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• How to control dengue fever spread

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Melbourne, December 25 (ANI): Researchers from University of Queensland’s (UQ) School of Biological Sciences claim to found a way to control the spread of dengue fever.The disease afflicts more than 50 million people and kills more than 40,000 worldwide every year.However, a team led by Professor Scott O’Neill ...
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• Research On Leishmaniasis In Ethiopia Benefits From $5 Million Grant To Hebrew U.

  
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  The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Kuvin Center for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases has received a $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for research into visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia. The project will be led by Prof. Alon Warburg, a vector biologist working at the Institute ...
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• Private Sector Contribution to Developing Countries’ Health Unheralded

  
  Disruptive Women in Health Care — Authority: 124
  The following guest post by Susan Crowley , President of Multilateral Consulting, LLC, is part of Disruptive Women’s “The Value of Health: Creating Economic Security in the Developing World” series. By any measure, giving programs directed at developing countries by research-based pharmaceutical companies ...
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• Seattle Storm finds new practice facility at SPU

  
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  Seattle Storm has found a new practice facility at Queen Anne’s own Seattle Pacific University , according to the Seattle Times . Since the Sonics organization added the WNBA Storm in 2000, they have practiced at The Furtado Center across the street from the Seattle Center. In 2005 that site was bought by the ...
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• News Release: Centre for Global Public Health Opens, Receives Millions in Funding

  
  University of Manitoba News Blog — Authority: 122
  A group of researchers from the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine hopes to support the Government of Karnataka in India, in partnership with the Karnataka Health Promotion Trust, to improve maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes after the University received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates ...
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• Gates Foundation commits $12.9M to college tech

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to help community colleges use technology to improve and go beyond basic online classes.
  3 weeks ago

• Today’s Quotable and Notable

  
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  Quotable: “Primarily the stimulus in Texas was used to just move dollars around and you didn’t have the level of benefit that the stimulus was designed to create.” -Rep. Jim Dunnam (D-Waco), chair of Texas’s Select Committee on the Federal Economic Stabilization Funding “ Stymied by Stimulus? ” Texas ...
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• US, UN and Islamic group join forces to fight polio

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New York, Dec 3 (DPA) The US joined the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) and the Unicef to plan a campaign for completely eradicating polio worldwide, it was announced.The three parties met at United Nation’s Children’s Fund (Unicef) headquarters in New York to sponsor the discussion on “joining forces ...
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• The World Top 25 Givers: Why Their Ranking Isn’t Measured by Money, It’s Results That Count

  
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  Former basketball player Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson, one of the 25 on the world list of top givers,  seen here speaking to journalist Ted Koppel at a forum on HIV/AIDS on Capitol Hill on May 13, 2009 in Washington, DC. Tuesday 1 December marked World Aids Day. Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images). Content © 2009 ...
  4 weeks ago

• Gates Foundation Gives $3.4 Million For Library Broadband

  
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  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have committed nearly $3.4 million in grants to improve Internet connections for libraries in five states. Nationally, libraries report that demand for high-speed Internet access is growing faster than their ability to provide increased bandwidth. An American Library ...
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• Sage North America embraces project life-cycle management with BIW

  
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  Yesterday UK collaboration technology vendor BIW Technologies * announced that it had created a hosting infrastructure to support its clients in North America - a network that it expects to grow through a partnership with Sage Construction and Real Estate ( Sage CRE ). This BIW announcement has been forthcoming ...
  4 weeks ago

• Treat HIV/AIDS as social, developmental issue, say experts (Dec 1 is World AIDS Day)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Bangalore, Nov 30 (IANS) On the eve of World AIDS Day, experts working in the field of HIV-AIDS Monday stressed the need to consider the disease more as a developmental and social issue than a health issue to check its spread.“Now, AIDS is more of a developmental and social problem than a health problem. [...]
  4 weeks ago

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