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Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Salvatore Salamone |
Gates, Clinton Address Global Health Summit The conference brought together leaders in business, government, medicine, public philanthropic groups, and the arts to address and develop solutions to the world's heath crises. |
Smithsonian November 2005 |
35 Who Made a Difference: Bill Gates The king of software takes on his biggest challenge yet: his foundation is reshaping the landscape of deadly and debilitating diseases in the developing world. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2007 |
Is the Global Health System Broken Three points of view on how the global health system can be improved: Making Markets Work by Joe Cerrell... Finding a Unified Vision by Helen Gayle and J. Stephen Morrison... Targeting the Health MDGs by Tore Godal... |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2009 Joanna Breitstein |
Vaccines for All The world is suffering. But just over the horizon is a new access equation that could speed innovative vaccines to where they're needed most. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2007 David E. Bloom |
Governing Global Health How better coordination can advance global health and improve value for money. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Kerry Capell |
Vaccinating The World's Poor GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals is betting it can combat Third World scourges -- and still make money. |
InternetNews February 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Gates Wants You Bitten by the Charity Bug This week's outrageous antics have a serious motive - to press for better healthcare for underdeveloped nations. |
BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bill Gates On the day he released his $34 billion foundation's annual report, Gates talks about his planet-wide battle against disease. |
Chemistry World November 26, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Gates Foundation champions open access The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, based in Washington, US, has adopted a new policy that requires free, unrestricted access and reuse of all peer-reviewed published research that the foundation funds |
Salon.com December 15, 2000 Arthur Allen |
Warming to malaria With fears mounting that global climate change may cause the dreaded disease to spread, scientists turn their attention to vaccine research... |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Jason Gale |
Bill Gates' Latest Challenge: Polio Bill Gates is brokering deals with drugmakers to make cheaper vaccines available. |
Information Today September 10, 2007 |
IFLA Receives Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions announced the receipt of a $1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Libraries initiative. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 28, 2005 Cynthia Churchwell |
Funding R&D for Neglected Diseases Research on vaccines for diseases that primarily affect low-income countries remains minimal---the risks are too high for developers. The book Strong Medicine: Creating Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research on Neglected Diseases suggests a solution. |
Searcher Jul/Aug 2009 Nancy K. Herther |
Grantsmanship: Information Resources to Help Researchers Get Funding There are actually many different types of support available to researchers |
AFP eWire April 20, 2010 |
2009 Saw Record Decline in Foundation Giving The recent economic crisis caused the more than 75,000 grantmaking foundations in the United States to cut their 2009 giving by an estimated 8.4 percent -- by far the largest decline ever tracked by the Foundation Center. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Carrie Crockett |
2 Bills Are Better Than 1 It remains to be seen exactly how closely Gates and Clinton will work together, but the current trend toward megaphilanthropy among corporate, political, and entertainment giants can only bring a surge of desperately needed help to the global community. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 |
Bill Gates' School Crusade Bill Gates' foundation is betting billions that a business approach can work wonders in the classroom. |
AFP eWire January 31, 2012 |
What to Do When Foundations Have Walled Themselves Off From Your Organization What can you do when you come face to face with a wall built by a foundation to keep organizations like yours out? |
Information Today September 10, 2012 |
OCLC's WebJunction Receives Operating Grant From The Gates Foundation OCLC received a $4.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support 5 years of ongoing operations of WebJunction, the learning place for libraries. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 10, 2014 Fitzpatrick & Mohan |
Vaccines: Fire in the Cold Chain It's only recently that vaccine producers experienced the commercial returns commensurate with vaccines: long record of positive public health performance. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011 |
The Legacy of High Expectations Andrew Witty, Chairman & CEO, GlaxoSmithKline, believes the pharmaceutical industry will continue to make a significant contribution to society if it continues to improve the way it goes about its work. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2004 Weaver & Fernley |
Tips for Getting Your Educational Technology Projects Funded Two points are important no matter what grant or source of funding you are looking at. |
Chemistry World May 31, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Japanese pharma opens compound vaults Japanese pharmaceutical companies are opening up their libraries of experimental compound as part of a new partnership program. The initiative aims to find new drugs for malaria, tuberculosis and neglected tropical diseases. |
AFP eWire October 8, 2007 |
Canadian Funders Placing Huge Burdens on Charities The entire grant/funding process in Canada is becoming increasingly burdensome, time-consuming and complicated, according to a new report by the Wellesley Institute. |
BusinessWeek June 26, 2006 Greene & Symonds |
Bill Gates Gets Schooled Why Bill Gates and other execs have struggled in their school reform efforts, and why they keep trying. |
InternetNews January 20, 2010 |
First Tweeting, Bill Gates Now Gets His Own Site So what does the world's richest private person think about in his "spare" time? |
Fast Company January 2006 Wendy Zellner |
The Gates Effect The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation wants to fix American high schools. Is it laying its enormous bets in the right places? |
AFP eWire June 12, 2012 |
Growth in U.S. Foundation Giving Fails to Keep Pace With Inflation Giving by U.S. foundations showed a modest increase in 2011, totaling an estimated $46.9 billion and up 2.2 percent from the year before. After accounting for inflation, however, contributions by U.S. foundations were down slightly from 2010. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Maureen Lewis |
A War Chest for Fighting HIV/AIDS With billions of dollars mobilized, the challenge is how to spend the money wisely in the fight against the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. |
Information Today October 10, 2011 |
OCLC's Geek the Library Campaign Receives Additional Funding OCLC's Geek the Library community awareness campaign, piloted in 2009 and 2010 and now available to all U.S. public libraries, received an additional grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. |
AFP eWire November 23, 2010 |
Foundations Likely to Increase Giving in 2011 It may take several years for giving to match the peak level recorded in 2008, according to estimates reported by the Foundation Center. |
AFP eWire February 21, 2012 |
Deep Roots What happened in the community of Cedar Rapids is a testament to the passion of many charitable organizations willing to get people the support they needed immediately and for years to come. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 Jay Greene |
Bill Gates: The Seer From Seattle His insights helped stimulate innovation in the fledgling PC industry. He was among the first to recognize companies and products would be created if a computer's operating system and other software programs were separated from the hardware. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Pasternak et al. |
Vaccines: Market on the Rebound The vaccine business was safely inoculated against higher profits. But innovative therapies and looser government controls may spark an outbreak. Are pharmaceuticals ready for this opportunity? |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Bill Gates' Plan to Better the World With what he calls "creative capitalism," Gates hopes to banish some of the world's toughest problems by encouraging a new system of business. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2010 Susan McLester |
Where's the Money? Four Places to Find Tech Funding We point the way to four distinct areas to take your search. |
InternetNews September 10, 2009 |
Microsoft Will Fund Open Source Foundation The CodePlex Foundation aims to build on Microsoft's existing Codeplex site. |
Fast Company July 2000 Cheryl Dahle |
Share the Wealth The new economy is great at unleashing innovation. It's just not very fair at sharing the bounty. A new book offers an ambitious "populist vision." You may not like its answers, but you can't ignore the questions. "Democracy at Risk: Rescuing Main Street From Wall Street" by Jeff Gates |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 Scarlet Pruitt |
Microsoft Invests in EuroScience Centers Microsoft has launched an initiative to invest in scientific research centers in Europe, heeding a call by the European Commission for increased technology research. The first research center is at the University of Trento, Italy, and will focus on using computational tools for biological research. |
Wired May 19, 2008 Katharine Gammon |
What We'll Miss About Bill Gates -- a Very Long Good-Bye. This month, Gates' last as a full-time Microsoft employee, it seems only right and proper to look back on Gates' storied career. |
InternetNews November 15, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Gates Talks Tech, Health and Education Bill Gates emphasizes American schools as the way to stay competitive in a global economy. |
PC World April 23, 2002 Cara Garretson |
Gates Threatens to Yank Windows Bill Gates's testimony in the Microsoft antitrust trial, sparked by temper, claims proposed penalties are unduly crippling... |
InternetNews January 24, 2008 |
Gates Stumps For 'Creative Capitalism' Bill Gates discusses philanthropy in Switzerland speech; he argued that market forces should be used to address the needs of those left behind by advances in technology and health care. |