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• Chabot receives grant to support fabrication and installation of Bill Nye's Climate Laboratory

  museum grants within the San Francisco Bay Area Program seek to promote science literacy among Bay

• New awardees in experimental physics to stimulate discoveries in quantum materials

  The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has selected 19 new Moore Experimental Investigators in Quantum Materials to help accelerate scientific breakthroughs in the field. Through grants to 11 universities around the United States, this five-year, $34.2 million program will enable these physicists to pursue ambitious, high-risk research, including the development of new experimental techniques. These latest awards are part of a $90 million Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems (EPiQS

• Data Sharing and Intellectual Property Policy

  to grants, program-related investments and other funding vehicles used by the foundation, excluding

• Conservation International unveils solution to prevent global species extinctions

  Conservation International (CI) today announced an unprecedented global initiative to stop species extinctions in biodiversity hotspots and to protect large areas of major tropical wilderness areas. To launch this effort, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is providing CI with the largest gift ever given to a private conservation group, with a series of grants totaling up to $261 million over, Foundation grants will be contingent upon CI accomplishing agreed upon outcomes as the initiative

• Perspective: Exploring ways to increase equity in our grantmaking processes

  for this call for Flexible Funding. It was the first time these grants were run as an open, . When to apply it will depend on several factors like the nature of the grants (e.g., project-based

• Caltech researchers and partners discover a seismic slip as barrier to earthquake propagation in Peru

  by grants from the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, /abs/ngeo843.html. The work was funded by grants from the NSF and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (through

• Keck Observatory completes $4 million adaptive optics fund

  Kamuela, HI — The W. M. Keck Observatory has successfully completed a $4 million campaign that will give astronomers the most detailed Adaptive Optics images of the cosmos ever created by mankind. Furthermore, the campaign was funded entirely by private philanthropy. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the W. M. Keck Foundation and The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation awarded three grants, of federal grants and private support fund most of the technology enhancements to the Observatory

• UH Manoa oceanographer receives $3.85 million grant from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

  , high risk research that would be more difficult to fund with federal grants. The Moore Foundation’s, funds outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results. Grant-making

• Going green: new program provides vital support for plant scientists

  , 2006. Principal investigator on one or more active, national, peer-reviewed research grants, to preserve the autonomy of its scientists as they pursue their research. In addition, through its grants

• Experimental Physics Investigators: Application Guide and FAQ

  ? No. The grants will be made to the nonprofit or public university or research institutions where the investigator is based. We will not make grants to for-profit organizations. I’m in an electrical, , Title, Start/End years) for the most recent 15 grants/awards for amounts exceeding $5000. Include

• Executive Summary_Collaboration for Forests and Agriculture

  Foundation explored ways of contributing to this feld by making a few targeted grants that helped, by this collaboration. All Collaboration for Forests and Agriculture grants and sub-grants that relate

• Moore 2019 GPR Summary of Key Findings

  to significant outcomes beyond their grants, the majority of grantees – 79 percent – reported at least, advancements in our field that are the direct result of Moore Foundation grants.” Consistent, of their organizational challenges.  Over time, Moore grants have consistently remained much larger and longer than

• Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announces 2024 Moore Inventor Fellows

  and RNA – and learn how they turn chemical energy into physical motion. “We hope these grants

• Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation grant will enable UCSF to train more nursing faculty

  outcomes for future generations. The Foundation funds outcome-based grants and initiatives

• $4.2 million grant to address nursing shortage awarded to CPMC Foundation

  outcome-based grants and initiatives to achieve significant and measurable results. Grantmaking

• Beyond the Lab: Ane Alencar, Ph.D.

  Ane Alencar is the science director at the Brazilian Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia (Institute for Amazonian Environmental Research – IPAM) and a leading expert on Amazonian fire science. She and her colleagues are the recipients of several Moore Foundation grants supporting studies of environmental science and policy in the Amazon. These include research on the impact of fires, road development, and policies to reduce deforestation, as well as the creation of web-based tools

• Perspective: Adaptive management to maximize impact

  to philanthropy, which describes expectations for our grantmaking life cycles, how individual grants

• For the long haul: Pacific groundfish fishery on the rise

  new tech In 2018, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awarded grants to drive the understanding

• Lessons from our work in marine conservation

  In 2005, the foundation launched our Marine Conservation Initiative to support work toward “healthy marine ecosystems in North America that support sustainable use.” Initially authorized for 10.5 years (2005-2016) and $146 million, the initiative set out to reduce overfishing and habitat degradation in North America through the alignment of conservation outcomes, and economic and social incentives. To achieve these goals, the initiative had awarded $253 million in grants to 135 organizations

• Big win for Skeena salmon

  to 2017, the Moore Foundation awarded grants to support work with partners across the North Pacific

• Jupyter Notebooks: The influential software system at the center of data science

  the capabilities of the Jupyter Notebook with $6 million in grants. The grant from the Moore Foundation is part

• Beyond the Lab: Dan Ludois, Ph.D.

  , providing health insurance or applying for government grants. Now, to do our work effectively, there’s

• Marine microbes focus of major gift to MIT

  Marine microbes shape the chemical composition of the Earth's oceans and atmosphere, yet we know essentially nothing about them. Now, thanks to major grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, MIT researchers aim to learn dramatically more about some of the most important organisms on the globe. Professors Penny Chisholm and Ed DeLong are among the four Moore Foundation Investigators in Marine Science selected nationally. Each inaugural investigator will receive almost $5.5 million

• Who's patenting whose genome?

  by grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

• Some bacteria attack using spring-loaded poison daggers

  Basler, a postdoctoral scholar at Harvard Medical School. The work was supported by grants from