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...solutions that they have right now that aren’t cost effective,” Sengeh says, noting that kerosene is prohibitively expensive. Microbial fuel cells can last for ten years, and can be easily replaced by changing the soil. The group plans to use a $200,000 grant from the World Bank to conduct an 18-month pilot in Namibia, beginning next fall. Sengeh says they hope to develop a final product by the end of that period. According to team member Zoë Sachs-Arellano ’06-’07, the group will partner...
...lectures, panels, and forums, are incurring higher costs.” The parallels between the two sites do not stop there. Both campaigns discuss their unique and revolutionary plans to use the Cambridge Center for Adult Education on Brattle Street as a student space, bring back a revised party grant system, and instituting a “J-term.” The Web sites further address the different outlooks the frontrunners have on student input in changes the UC is striving to make. As Schwarts and Biggers put it, “We find ourselves at a turning point...
...Unlike most lengthy grant applications, applicants submitted just a two-page proposal and needed no preliminary data—the focus was on the idea, not on the results, according to Andrew C. Serazin, an official at the Gates Foundation...
...Gates Foundation grant, Fortune will study a particular state known as latency, where patients can be infected as children but not develop symptoms for decades...
...Kishony, a systems biologist and the third Gates grant recipient, is researching how using multiple drugs that suppress each other can surprisingly lead to more effective treatment...