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| Mar 01, 2013 | 2011 Pew Scholar Wins $1.5 Million for Cellular Game Theory Research - Not Available
Summary: Jeff Gore, a 2011 Pew scholar and an Assistant Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology was awarded $1.5 million by the Allen Family Foundation. His research involves using single-celled yeast to explore how ideas from game theory can provide insight into cellular decision making. | Pew in the Media |
| Feb 27, 2013 | The Loophole That Keeps Precarious Medical Devices in Use - Josh Rising
Summary: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last month that it will classify metal-on-metal hip implants as high-risk devices. That comes after the artificial joints were found to have failed at high rates, causing disability and meaning additional surgery for thousands of people. | Pew in the Media |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 2001 Latin American Fellow Wins Collaborative Activity Award - Not Available
Summary: Sidarta Ribeiro, a 2001 Pew Latin American Fellow, with the Brazilian Society for Neuroscience and Behavior (SBNeC), wins a Collaborative Activity Award: Understanding Human Cognition from the James S. McDonnell Foundation. | Pew in the Media |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 2007 Pew Scholar Wins The Vilcek Prize - Not Available
Summary: Dr. Michael "Micha" Rape, a 2007 Pew Scholar, has been named winner of The Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science for his work on ubiquitination, a process which "tags" damaged or bad proteins for destruction, as it relates to many diseases, including cancer or neurodegeneration. | Pew in the Media |
| Dec 05, 2012 | Looming Spending Cuts Would Hit Hard All Over - Jim Zarroli - Pew Center on the States
Summary: Ingrid Schroeder, Director of the Fiscal Analysis Initiative at the Pew Center on the States, discusses the looming fiscal cliff on NPR's All Things Considered. | Pew in the Media |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Pew report illustrates how Philadelphia's property tax system became so unfair - NewsWorks - Philadelphia Research Initiative
Summary: WHYY’s Newsworks Tonight interviews Emily Dowdall, Senior Associate at the Philadelphia Research Initiative at The Pew Charitable Trusts, about a recent report examing Philadelphia's property tax system. | Pew in the Media |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Money Fund Reform Has Top Support - Edward Wyatt - Systemic Risk Council
Summary: A council of top financial regulators, upset with the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to strengthen rules governing money market mutual funds since the financial crisis, is trying to force the S.E.C. to adopt stricter regulations. | Pew in the Media |
| Nov 12, 2012 | ''Sheila Bair For Treasury Secretary'' - John Wasik - Pew Charitable Trusts
Summary: In this Forbes article, financial writer John Wasik explains why former FDIC Chairman Sheila Bairs should be nominated to replace Tim Geithner as Treasury Secretary. | Pew in the Media |
| Nov 07, 2012 | 'This American Land' Series Features Wilderness in New Mexico, Montana, other States - Pew Environment Group
Summary: "Learn why local Hispanic farmers and ranchers support legislation, which will preserve traditional hunting, grazing, fishing and wood gathering, on this episode of “This American Land,” produced in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts." | Pew in the Media |
| Nov 02, 2012 | ''Study: Unhealthy snacks common in Minn. high schools'' - Julie Siple
Summary: Minnesota Public Radio interviews Directer of Food Programs Erik Olson about the Kids' Safe and Healthful Foods Project's most recent report, Out of Balance: A Look at Snack Foods in Secondary Schools across the States. | Pew in the Media |
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