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New analysis suggests recent NIH budget cuts may end up costing more than they save—by slowing innovation, shrinking the workforce and raising long-term health costs.
Short-term savings, long-term consequences.
Via @statnews.com and @jamahealthforum.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/07/28/n...
Short-term savings, long-term consequences.
Via @statnews.com and @jamahealthforum.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/07/28/n...
New analysis predicts sprawling effects of proposed NIH budget cuts
Initial analyses of the Trump administration’s proposed NIH cuts neglect key aspects of their long-term economic and health impact, study says.
www.statnews.com
July 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
New analysis suggests recent NIH budget cuts may end up costing more than they save—by slowing innovation, shrinking the workforce and raising long-term health costs.
Short-term savings, long-term consequences.
Via @statnews.com and @jamahealthforum.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/07/28/n...
Short-term savings, long-term consequences.
Via @statnews.com and @jamahealthforum.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/07/28/n...
Families facing poverty don’t need surveillance—they need support.
In @theimprintnews.bsky.social, William Schneider at the University of Illinois School of Social Work calls for prevention-first policies and investments that strengthen families and reduce removals.
imprintnews.org/opinion/pove...
In @theimprintnews.bsky.social, William Schneider at the University of Illinois School of Social Work calls for prevention-first policies and investments that strengthen families and reduce removals.
imprintnews.org/opinion/pove...
Poverty, Neglect, and Finding the Right Answers
It’s time for policymakers, advocates, clinicians and researchers to recognize the broad role that poverty plays in neglect.
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June 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Families facing poverty don’t need surveillance—they need support.
In @theimprintnews.bsky.social, William Schneider at the University of Illinois School of Social Work calls for prevention-first policies and investments that strengthen families and reduce removals.
imprintnews.org/opinion/pove...
In @theimprintnews.bsky.social, William Schneider at the University of Illinois School of Social Work calls for prevention-first policies and investments that strengthen families and reduce removals.
imprintnews.org/opinion/pove...
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“The pursuit of health equity is a long game, as we all know, with many twists and turns, like the ones that we’re experiencing right now,” said Cooper. “But the longer we play, the bigger the reward will be.”
From @STATnews.com on our new health equity awards
Thank you @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
From @STATnews.com on our new health equity awards
Thank you @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
To tackle race in clinical guidelines, researchers seek alternatives to federal dollars
As federal grants to study the use of race in clinical algorithms dry up researchers are looking for other funding sources.
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June 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
“The pursuit of health equity is a long game, as we all know, with many twists and turns, like the ones that we’re experiencing right now,” said Cooper. “But the longer we play, the bigger the reward will be.”
From @STATnews.com on our new health equity awards
Thank you @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
From @STATnews.com on our new health equity awards
Thank you @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
What does Indigenous land access and return look like in practice?
📄 A new report from Land Trust Alliance, Native Land Conservancy and Tahoma Peak Solutions provides legal tools, case studies & relationship-centered lessons from across the U.S.: landtrustalliance.org/resources/le...
📄 A new report from Land Trust Alliance, Native Land Conservancy and Tahoma Peak Solutions provides legal tools, case studies & relationship-centered lessons from across the U.S.: landtrustalliance.org/resources/le...
June 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
What does Indigenous land access and return look like in practice?
📄 A new report from Land Trust Alliance, Native Land Conservancy and Tahoma Peak Solutions provides legal tools, case studies & relationship-centered lessons from across the U.S.: landtrustalliance.org/resources/le...
📄 A new report from Land Trust Alliance, Native Land Conservancy and Tahoma Peak Solutions provides legal tools, case studies & relationship-centered lessons from across the U.S.: landtrustalliance.org/resources/le...
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What happens when dance meets code? To discover the answer, students from The Young Women’s Leadership School of Astoria joined us at Cornell Tech for an inspiring workshop exploring the shared languages of choreography and coding.
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #Dance #Code #K12 #CornellTech
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #Dance #Code #K12 #CornellTech
May 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM
What happens when dance meets code? To discover the answer, students from The Young Women’s Leadership School of Astoria joined us at Cornell Tech for an inspiring workshop exploring the shared languages of choreography and coding.
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #Dance #Code #K12 #CornellTech
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #Dance #Code #K12 #CornellTech
Cutting federal science funding by 50% could shrink long-run U.S. GDP by 7.6%—a loss equal to roughly $10K per person compared to where we’d be if growth stayed on trend. New modeling from American University Research Archive: aura.american.edu/articles/rep...
Preliminary Estimates of the Macroeconomic Costs of Cutting Federal Funding for Scientific Research
Federal agencies such as NIH and NSF are critical sources of funding for basic and applied scientific research. Recently, many of these agencies have seen their research operations frozen or downsized...
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June 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Cutting federal science funding by 50% could shrink long-run U.S. GDP by 7.6%—a loss equal to roughly $10K per person compared to where we’d be if growth stayed on trend. New modeling from American University Research Archive: aura.american.edu/articles/rep...
We're now accepting applications for Treehouse, a hub for dynamic events, collaboration and action on nature and natural climate solutions during #ClimateWeekNYC this September! Learn more about Treehouse and submit your event application today: www.dorisduke.org/treehouse/
May 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We're now accepting applications for Treehouse, a hub for dynamic events, collaboration and action on nature and natural climate solutions during #ClimateWeekNYC this September! Learn more about Treehouse and submit your event application today: www.dorisduke.org/treehouse/
Excited to support @healthjournalism.org's Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship—empowering journalists to report on innovative research and models in prevention and care delivery with the potential to transform health outcomes. We look forward to following their impactful stories!
Big news! 🎉 AHCJ has announced the winners of the 2025 “Uncovering Pathways to Better Health” Fellowship. Meet the journalists digging deep into what drives better health outcomes:
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AHCJ awards 2025 Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship
The Association of Health Care Journalists is proud to announce the 2025 fellows for the Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship.
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May 15, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Excited to support @healthjournalism.org's Uncovering Pathways to Better Health Fellowship—empowering journalists to report on innovative research and models in prevention and care delivery with the potential to transform health outcomes. We look forward to following their impactful stories!
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The U.S. spends more on treatment than on keeping people healthy. It’s time to rebalance.
Morehouse School of Medicine joins the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #CollectiveForHealth to reimagine innovation in prevention and care research.
Learn more: www.dorisduke.org/strengthenin...
Morehouse School of Medicine joins the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #CollectiveForHealth to reimagine innovation in prevention and care research.
Learn more: www.dorisduke.org/strengthenin...
May 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The U.S. spends more on treatment than on keeping people healthy. It’s time to rebalance.
Morehouse School of Medicine joins the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #CollectiveForHealth to reimagine innovation in prevention and care research.
Learn more: www.dorisduke.org/strengthenin...
Morehouse School of Medicine joins the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social #CollectiveForHealth to reimagine innovation in prevention and care research.
Learn more: www.dorisduke.org/strengthenin...
There’s an important piece up recently from @newyorker.com theater critic Helen Shaw (@helenshaw.bsky.social) about how some foundations, including Doris Duke Foundation, have been changing who and what they fund in the performing arts in recent years... www.linkedin.com/pulse/follow...
May 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
There’s an important piece up recently from @newyorker.com theater critic Helen Shaw (@helenshaw.bsky.social) about how some foundations, including Doris Duke Foundation, have been changing who and what they fund in the performing arts in recent years... www.linkedin.com/pulse/follow...
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In a powerful piece, our mentor Brett Davidson and late Executive Director Lola Adedokun share why communications must be at the heart of leadership.
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✨ Support the award in Lola’s honor: as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
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✨ Support the award in Lola’s honor: as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
In Translating Expertise Into Influence, Communication Skills Are Key • Aspen Global Innovators
Given the challenges facing humanity, it is critical that we follow the leadership of local experts, with lived experience. The Aspen Global Innovators Group
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April 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
In a powerful piece, our mentor Brett Davidson and late Executive Director Lola Adedokun share why communications must be at the heart of leadership.
aspenglobalinnovators.org/stories/comm...
✨ Support the award in Lola’s honor: as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
aspenglobalinnovators.org/stories/comm...
✨ Support the award in Lola’s honor: as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
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How is AI revolutionizing medicine? Watch the @bloomberg.com story featuring @cardslab.bsky.social @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social
youtube.com/watch?v=Fqsv...
@ekoikonomou.bsky.social @aline-pedroso.bsky.social @phyllisthangaraj.bsky.social
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@ekoikonomou.bsky.social @aline-pedroso.bsky.social @phyllisthangaraj.bsky.social
How Is AI Revolutionizing Medicine?
YouTube video by Bloomberg Originals
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April 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
How is AI revolutionizing medicine? Watch the @bloomberg.com story featuring @cardslab.bsky.social @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social
youtube.com/watch?v=Fqsv...
@ekoikonomou.bsky.social @aline-pedroso.bsky.social @phyllisthangaraj.bsky.social
youtube.com/watch?v=Fqsv...
@ekoikonomou.bsky.social @aline-pedroso.bsky.social @phyllisthangaraj.bsky.social
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NEW: Entire scientific fields have been wiped out by the nearly 800 grants cancelled at NIH, finds a @nature.com analysis of the unprecedented cuts.
About half of all 2024 NIH projects related to LGBT+ health or vaccine hesitancy — gone.
See the other topics and US states hardest hit here:
About half of all 2024 NIH projects related to LGBT+ health or vaccine hesitancy — gone.
See the other topics and US states hardest hit here:
How Trump 2.0 is slashing NIH-backed research — in charts
Nature analyses which fields of science and US states are being hit hardest by grant terminations.
www.nature.com
April 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
NEW: Entire scientific fields have been wiped out by the nearly 800 grants cancelled at NIH, finds a @nature.com analysis of the unprecedented cuts.
About half of all 2024 NIH projects related to LGBT+ health or vaccine hesitancy — gone.
See the other topics and US states hardest hit here:
About half of all 2024 NIH projects related to LGBT+ health or vaccine hesitancy — gone.
See the other topics and US states hardest hit here:
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📣 The Aspen Global Innovators Group proudly announces the establishment of the Lola Adedokun Aspen-Doris Duke Award in honor of the life and legacy of #LolaAdedokun, our beloved late Executive Director.
Support a fellow 👉 as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
Support a fellow 👉 as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
📣 The Aspen Global Innovators Group proudly announces the establishment of the Lola Adedokun Aspen-Doris Duke Award in honor of the life and legacy of #LolaAdedokun, our beloved late Executive Director.
Support a fellow 👉 as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
Support a fellow 👉 as.pn/award
@aspeninstitute.bsky.social @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
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ICU Doctor on the Impact of Funding Cuts
YouTube video by Johns Hopkins University
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April 5, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Nearly 2,000 members of the National Academies called on the Trump administration to halt its “wholesale assault on U.S. science" in an open letter.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/31/t...
www.statnews.com/2025/03/31/t...
Nearly 2,000 top researchers call on Trump administration to halt ‘assault’ on science
Nearly 2,000 members of the National Academies called on the Trump administration to halt its “wholesale assault on U.S. science" in an open letter.
www.statnews.com
March 31, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Nearly 2,000 members of the National Academies called on the Trump administration to halt its “wholesale assault on U.S. science" in an open letter.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/31/t...
www.statnews.com/2025/03/31/t...
Sacha Spector joins "Untangling Climate Finance" to talk climate-smart forestry, land conservation, Indigenous-led stewardship & how philanthropy can help scale nature-based solutions.
🎧 Find links to listen on your preferred platform here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/sliced... @sachaspector.bsky.social
🎧 Find links to listen on your preferred platform here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/sliced... @sachaspector.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Sacha Spector joins "Untangling Climate Finance" to talk climate-smart forestry, land conservation, Indigenous-led stewardship & how philanthropy can help scale nature-based solutions.
🎧 Find links to listen on your preferred platform here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/sliced... @sachaspector.bsky.social
🎧 Find links to listen on your preferred platform here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/sliced... @sachaspector.bsky.social
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🎉 The 2025 Building Bridges Completion Fund recipients have been announced!
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
March 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM
🎉 The 2025 Building Bridges Completion Fund recipients have been announced!
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
In partnership with @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, this fund provides vital support to U.S.-based filmmakers amplifying the richness and diversity of Muslim narratives on screen.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4hbX0uU
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Time’s almost up! The SNAPP Innovation Hub RFP deadline is this Friday. Help shape a sustainable, resilient, nature-positive future.
Apply now: awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Email [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
Apply now: awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Email [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
March 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Time’s almost up! The SNAPP Innovation Hub RFP deadline is this Friday. Help shape a sustainable, resilient, nature-positive future.
Apply now: awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Email [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
Apply now: awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Email [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
A new @jama.com study finds race-free lung-function equations predict asthma in children of color more often and accurately than race-based ones—echoing similar findings in adults and highlighting race’s role in clinical algorithms. shorturl.at/7y7px
Race in Lung Function and Asthma Diagnosis in Black Children
This cohort study evaluates the use of race-specific vs race-neutral equations on subsequent asthma diagnosis in children.
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March 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
A new @jama.com study finds race-free lung-function equations predict asthma in children of color more often and accurately than race-based ones—echoing similar findings in adults and highlighting race’s role in clinical algorithms. shorturl.at/7y7px
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Ready to make an impact? The SNAPP Innovation Hub seeks diverse teams to drive a nature-positive, sustainable and resilient future in the U.S.!
Apply now! awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Reach out to [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
Apply now! awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Reach out to [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
February 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Ready to make an impact? The SNAPP Innovation Hub seeks diverse teams to drive a nature-positive, sustainable and resilient future in the U.S.!
Apply now! awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Reach out to [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
Apply now! awards.snappartnership.net
Questions? Reach out to [email protected]
@dorisdukefdn.bsky.social
@nature.org
@wcs.org
How can decentralized clinical trials make research more inclusive? This @healthjournalism.org webinar, moderated by Doris Duke Civic Science Fellow @smjyoti.bsky.social, explores how bringing studies into communities can improve representation and research quality. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOcu...
Decentralized: Navigating the future of inclusive clinical trials | AHCJ Webinar
YouTube video by HealthJournalism
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February 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
How can decentralized clinical trials make research more inclusive? This @healthjournalism.org webinar, moderated by Doris Duke Civic Science Fellow @smjyoti.bsky.social, explores how bringing studies into communities can improve representation and research quality. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOcu...
A powerful reminder of the challenges and responsibilities facing the arts community today. Supporting creative expression means recognizing the many ways people work—both visibly and behind the scenes—to keep the arts thriving. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/a...
Hundreds of Artists Call on N.E.A. to Roll Back Trump’s Restrictions
A letter signed by 463 playwrights, poets, dancers, visual artists and others pushes back against new grant requirements that bar the promotion of diversity or “gender ideology.”
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
A powerful reminder of the challenges and responsibilities facing the arts community today. Supporting creative expression means recognizing the many ways people work—both visibly and behind the scenes—to keep the arts thriving. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/a...
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OPEN RFP!
Super excited for this partnership between @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social and @snappartnership.bsky.social supporting up to 3 working groups designing roadmaps toward a nature positive future for the US. Each will be staffed by a post-doc fellow, convenings and facilitated working sessions.
Super excited for this partnership between @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social and @snappartnership.bsky.social supporting up to 3 working groups designing roadmaps toward a nature positive future for the US. Each will be staffed by a post-doc fellow, convenings and facilitated working sessions.
Open Call for Proposals!
Join the SNAPP Innovation Hub, a collaboration with the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, @nature.org & @wcs.org. Three groups will shape a nature-positive future with funding for a postdoc fellow & in-person convenings.
Apply by March 14: awards.snappartnership.net
Join the SNAPP Innovation Hub, a collaboration with the @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social, @nature.org & @wcs.org. Three groups will shape a nature-positive future with funding for a postdoc fellow & in-person convenings.
Apply by March 14: awards.snappartnership.net
February 18, 2025 at 6:16 PM
OPEN RFP!
Super excited for this partnership between @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social and @snappartnership.bsky.social supporting up to 3 working groups designing roadmaps toward a nature positive future for the US. Each will be staffed by a post-doc fellow, convenings and facilitated working sessions.
Super excited for this partnership between @dorisdukefdn.bsky.social and @snappartnership.bsky.social supporting up to 3 working groups designing roadmaps toward a nature positive future for the US. Each will be staffed by a post-doc fellow, convenings and facilitated working sessions.