Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

186 articles with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

• Gates Foundation Poll Finds Young People More Optimistic About Future Than Older Generations; Optimism Highest in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries

  9/24/2018

  Goalkeepers Global Youth Poll reinforces role of youth in advancing the Global Goals

• GeoVax Comments on Recent Vaccine Development Study Funded by the Gates Foundation

  9/19/2018

  Research Article Describes Inadequate Funding Levels for Vaccines Against HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis

• Gates Foundation Report Says Demographic Trends Threaten Global Progress, Calls for Increased Focus on Health and Education in Poorest Countries

  9/18/2018

  Bill and Melinda Gates say investing in young people could unlock productivity and innovation

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  Elevian Launches to Join Numerous Companies Focused on Longevity and Aging

  9/10/2018

  In another example of companies focused on aging-related diseases, Elevian launched with $5.5 million in seed funding. Elevian’s founders came out of Stanford and then Harvard, focused on regenerative effects of “young blood.”

• Premise Data Tapped to Collect Ground Truth on Health Facilities Worldwide

  9/5/2018

  Premise to empower Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with real-time data in eleven countries to support service delivery optimization

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  A Roundup of Biopharma Companies that Announced Hiring Trends So Far this Year

  8/9/2018

  Here’s a roundup of biopharma companies that have announced hiring trends since the beginning of the year.

• Oxitec to Apply New Generation of Self-limiting Mosquito Technology to Malaria-spreading Mosquitoes

  6/19/2018

  Oxitec, Ltd. announced it is entering into a cooperative agreement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ("BMGF") to develop a new strain of Oxitec's self-limiting Friendly(TM) Mosquitoes to combat a mosquito species that spreads malaria in the Western Hemisphere.

• Evolve BioSystems Announces $40 Million Series C Financing to Expand its Flagship Infant Probiotic Product Evivo

  6/13/2018

  Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Li Ka Shing Foundation Lead New Funding Round to Expand Groundbreaking Progress in Restoring Infant Gut Microbiome and to Lay a Global Foundation for Long-Term Nutritional and Immune Health

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  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Spins Out a Nonprofit Biotech Company

  6/8/2018

  The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spun off a biotech company called The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute (MRI) located in Boston. Although it found its temporary space in Cambridge, Massachusetts in January, it “officially” launched Thursday at the BIO International Convent...

• ClinicalStudyDataRequest.com Announces Partnerships with Global Academic Research Funders to Expand Researchers' Access to Patient-level Clinical Trial Data

  4/23/2018

  First-in-class online resource giving researchers access to patient-level clinical trial data from 14 of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies across multiple therapeutic areas, today announced new strategic collaborations with four major non-profit partners

• Novartis Forms Alliance to Develop Medicines for Treating Infectious Diarrheal Disease

  2/14/2018

  Novartis receives funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for further development of Novartis drug candidate KDU731 for the treatment of cryptosporidiosis.

• Inovio and The Wistar Institute Receive More Than $4.6M in R&D Funding to Advance Vaccines Against Tuberculosis & Malaria

  2/12/2018

  The grants were from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the (NIH.

• Hamlyn Centre Announces Grant From Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for Development of Dietary Intake Monitoring Technology

  1/23/2018

  The grant of $1.5M will fund key investigation projects until April 2020, supporting the research and development of passive dietary intake monitoring tools and wearables that can support nutritional studies in low and middle-income countries.  

• Akonni Biosystems Awarded Grant to Evaluate the TruDiagnosis Molecular Diagnostics Platform for Use in Low Resource Settings

  10/17/2017

  Akonni Biosystems today announced it was chosen as a recipient for a challenge grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Sinks $40 Million Into Immunocore for Infectious Disease R&D

  9/19/2017

• Dr. Tom Frieden To Lead New Global Health Initiative, Backed By $225 Million In Funding From Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, And The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

  9/12/2017

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bets on This Biotech to Win the Zika Race (Hint, It's a Unicorn)

  5/23/2017

• Achaogen Receives Investment From The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation To Develop Antibodies Against Gram-Negative Bacteria

  5/5/2017

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Alums Rake In $200 Million Biotech-Healthcare Fund Dubbed Biomatics Capital

  3/15/2017

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Sends $140M to Intarcia for HIV Version of Pump

  12/30/2016