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The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $2,500,000 over five years to Kyushu University to support research by Professor Katsuhiko Hayashi on mammalian reproduction. Dr. Hayashi has been at the forefront of research into methods of causing induced pluripotent stem cells to develop into oocytes in mice. Progress in… Read More
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $180,000 to the Yale University School of Medicine to support research on the modification of vascular permeability by monoclonal antibodies against key regulatory proteins. Increased permeability might allow medicines to cross the blood-brain barrier and could accelerate the development of new therapies… Read More
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $1,170,000 to the Life Sciences Research Foundation to support early-career investigators. The funds will support six postdoctoral fellows for three years apiece. The fellows have proposed research projects investigating Alzheimer’s disease, infectious disease dynamics, forebrain development, cross-species transmission of bird flu, muscle… Read More
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $4,000,000 over five years to Kyoto University to support research by Professor Mitinori Saitou on reproductive biology. Dr. Saitou has been at the forefront of research into methods of causing induced pluripotent stem cells to develop into oocytes in mice. Progress in… Read More
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $2,500,000 over four years to the University of Michigan to support research by Professor Sue Hammoud on mammalian gamete development. Dr. Hammoud’s proposed research would be specifically focused on development of gametes from stem cells. Progress in this area could eventually enable… Read More
Nick Beckstead gives an update on Open Philanthropy's work investigating biological research, an area it believes is underfunded. Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $195,000 to the Life Sciences Research Foundation to support young investigators in the life sciences. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might help reduce the future burden of Alzheimer's disease. One… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $1,488,000 to the Life Sciences Research Foundation to support young investigators in the life sciences. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might help reduce the future burden of Alzheimer's disease. One… Read More