This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine a 65-year-old woman who sees her physician frequently for a variety of aches and pains. She might complain of back pain on one visit, headaches another time, and feeling…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. President Joe Biden’s push for more employers to require vaccines is likely to accelerate an already-growing trend in schools. In the past month, the number of states requiring teacher vaccinations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy is evolving, with corporations playing a growing role among the more traditional players in the sector. Can it be said that they are new philanthropists? Why and what does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Western U.S. is experiencing another severe fire season, and a recent study shows that even high mountain areas once considered too wet to burn are at increasing risk as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Between changing giving habits and methods, the rise of new tech, and the pandemic’s ongoing impacts, there are plenty of trends and developments to keep up with. Artificial intelligence is among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With the start of the school year upon us, the anxiety and health concerns for students, their families, and teachers are all too real. Discussions about mask mandates, testing, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The rise of the highly transmissible delta variant around the U.S. has increased demand for rapid antigen COVID-19 tests that can be purchased from a pharmacy without a prescription, used…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than a year after protesters around the world responded to the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and other people of color, U.S. donors of all…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Karin Brandt is the Co-Founder and CEO of coUrbanize, a platform that helps communities and urban developers build better cities, together. This interview is part of the Aspen Institute Center…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s may have been one period in time, but battles that resulted from that era are still going on. Monuments of major figures…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The introduction of the medical treatment called Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) dramatically improved the health and longevity of HIV-positive women in the study. The women’s lives subsequently improved dramatically…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Air pollution was responsible for 9,700 more deaths in 2018 than it was in 2016, according to a new paper by economists at Carnegie Mellon. The researchers, Karen Clay and Nicholas…