This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Global Citizen, James Hitchings-Hales discusses antimicrobial resistance, a threat as urgent and serious as climate change, and the UK’s new strategy to address this issue. · What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Shaer shares insights from his visits to the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine where research is moving toward printing human organs. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Morgan Gstalter reports that Washington has declared a public health emergency in light of a measles outbreak in a community with a large anti-vaccination movement. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The FDA Commissioner is concerned about the high rates of young people addicted to vaping and thinks that solutions may require drug therapy. • What is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KXAN reports threats to public health in 2019 like childhood obesity, access to health care, disease prevention, and birthing complications among others. • To change public…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Population Institute released research that indicates that the United States has poor reproductive healthcare, but it varies dramatically between states. • How can philanthropy help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard interviews Newark Assistant Fire Chief David Decker on his first hand experience dealing with the addiction crisis in America. • Decker credits poverty as being…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel M. Gerstein argues that the ethical debates around human genome editing must accelerate to keep up with – and overtake – scientific progress in the field. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rosalie Liccardo Pacula explains that marijuana legalization in Washington reduced adolescent marijuana use, but more data is needed to paint a fuller picture. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lakshmi Sundaram shares the global implications of child marriage and how the practice stands in the way of the Sustainable Development Goals. • What organizations are working in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Big Think reports that a new $300 million study by the National Institutes of Health is using MRIs to look into how screen time affects a child’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • All Access EKY trains young women in Kentucky to advocate for their reproductive health when they might not otherwise have access to information about and resources for…