Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Did you know that each year, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major cause of death and lasting disability? there are 51 Brain Injury Association nonprofits, with 14 displaying seals of transparency. But here’s the thing: brain trama nonprofits can’t do it alone. Here’s a staggering fact: annually, 2.8 Across the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Brain researchers have relied on devices called microelectrode arrays for decades, but the technology behind these tools is increasingly outdated. In order to understand what’s going on in the brain, sometimes a EEG or MRI from outside it just isn’t enough — you need to really get in there.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Has a passion for the cause and for social media. A good social media manager has passion for his cause(s) and enjoys participating in social media. Her brain is constantly at work dreaming up new campaigns, and rather than shying away from being different and taking risks, she embraces it. Thinks like a journalist.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In practice: 1) The Brain Donor Project. Most people probably have never thought about donating their brains to science. The Brain Donor Project’s end goal is to get you to register your brain for donation after your death—a major ask that is likely to be shocking or even offensive to some people.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

However, unprecedented inequality and other geopolitical risks are causing an increase in revenge quitting and similar behaviours. If the toxic behaviour that caused the resignation remains unaddressed , remaining employees may become disengaged, leading to a decline in work quality.

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The Verge

MAY 2, 2021

Neuralink is focused on developing brain-machine interfaces. Last month, the company posted a video to YouTube that appeared to show a monkey with a Neuralink implant in its brain moving a cursor on a computer screen using only its mind. And as The Verge’s Nicole Wetsman wrote last year, “fixing the brain isn’t an engineering problem.”

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The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

From a scientific perspective, creativity is your ability to think of something original from connections made between pre-existing ideas in your brain. Once your energy levels get low, adenosine starts to slow your brain functioning down. Your brain on coffee.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Most people who work in the nonprofit sector do so out of a commitment to a cause or passion bigger than themselves or their desire for material things. One of the biggest downsides for me personally from being connected to the Social Web 50-70 hours a week is that my brain has a hard time reading for extended periods of time.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

But the reality is, you probably made a mistake in buying those things and it literally hurts your brain to come to terms with that fact. Your brain views the loss of one of your valued possessions as the same as something that causes you physical pain. Clutter’s impact on your brain. Clutter isn’t just physical.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 6, 2025

Brain Control Software is used to Spy, Brainwash and Torture a person by gaining control over there body and brain, it can even cause death. It is combined with a Hacking Software that gives you full

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Capital Medical University Xuanwu Hospital and Tsinghua University School of Clinical Medicine jointly announced on Tuesday that they have achieved the world’s first clinical trial using an implanted epidural electrode brain-computer interface (BCI) to treat limb paralysis caused by a cervical spinal cord injury.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

With this in mind, try and show that other people are supporting and/or donating to your cause. This provides social validation to potential funders that a particular cause is worth supporting. Our brains are built to follow stories , so highlighting individual stories is a powerful way to tap into emotions.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. For example, the smell of chocolate chip cookies baking might cause you to remember a recipe, family holidays, or some other scene from childhood. AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Every communication piece you write to a donor has two goals: Make your donor care about your cause and/or the people, animals, or problem you are trying to solve Enhance how good your donor feels about themselves The heart of all of this is storytelling. What would you say to supporters of our cause? What could this look like?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

For veterans with visual impairments, traumatic brain injuries or other disabilities, reading standard print is difficult, if not impossible. Please consider supporting our cause by donating to and sharing our fundraiser with your friends, family and colleagues. You can donate on my Challenge Fundraising Team Member page.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

In his blog, John Haydon discusses Six Ways to Influence Donors with Brain Science , pulling in findings from studies to help you boost your fundraising results. is a NYC-based technology and design consultantcy that wants to help your socially conscious cause. gotomeeting.com/register/352609216 Kovida.IS

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

My brain is trying desperately to stop me, saying things like, What you’re writing right now sucks. My brain fed off this uncertainty to try and stop me from writing because that’s what brains do?—?they It’s as if writing loosens up your brain, allowing ways for it to connect it ways it couldn’t before. No one cares!

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

After all, this is their idea, their brain-child, their life. Nonprofit professionals may not be asking for million-dollar investments from the likes of Mark Cuban, but they’re still on a mission to convince the community that their cause is worth something. If you can find that unoccupied niche for your cause, that’s great!

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 8, 2025

The discovery of the actual Chicxulub crater in 1990, confirming the likely cause of dinosaurs demise, and the sight of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet walloping Jupiter in 1994, convinced Congress to take the threat of killer asteroids seriously. But Project Icarus put the idea of asteroid defense out into the public.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Along with depression and anxiety, discrimination creates chronic stress , leading to increased risk for hypertension , heart disease , impaired brain functioning , accelerated aging and premature death. Our study shows it has real consequences for health. For some, everyday discrimination may emerge at different times in life.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Currently, AD is typically diagnosed via cognitive testing alongside expensive PET brain scans or invasive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tests, which are costly and painful. But recently, a much less invasive blood test has demonstrated comparable accuracy to these methods. million in the same period in 2023.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

There are primitive parts of your brain that control your reaction to threats on your reputation, making these reactions extremely difficult to control. What happens in our brain. When you think about negative consequences, a part of your brain, the hypothalamus, activates and triggers the pituitary gland to secrete the hormone ACTH.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival.

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

How passion and devotion for good causes become memory and identity , published by Civil society press. When strong emotions like anger or fear are in play, driven by a story in the media, it’s difficult to predict the volume of donations a charitable cause requires. Are Donations Driven by Empathy or a Psychological Response?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

You won’t have to worry about cutting through the noise of competing causes during the crowded EOY giving season. And while you’ll still need to engage your board and create a gameplan, you can coordinate your fundraiser around a widely recognized day, month, or holiday that relates to your cause: 1. Patrick’s Day?

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

The story above is about how your brain works. Your brain has a part called the Prefrontal Cortex, or “PFC” (remember “Paula Front-and-Center”?). It directs our attention, is responsible for moral decision-making, allows us to empathize with others, and helps coordinate the thousands of signals rushing around your brain.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A bad user experience discourages people from exploring your content and, with the attention span of the average user these days, may cause them to abandon your site altogether. Maybe, but our brains are trained to go with what we know. If you want to place your “contact us” email address on a page, make it make sense!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 18, 2025

Here are some key opportunities: National holidays and awareness days: Tailor your fundraising appeals to align with national holidays or awareness days relevant to your cause. For instance, back-to-school drives for educational nonprofits or summer campaigns for environmental causes. Fifty years of serviceask for $50 donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

My brain was completely fried and those around me were getting pretty fed up with the fact that I was never present, only connected… online, all the time. You can take it, but you have to find a cause that is making progress and remind yourself that it is getting better. But you are different.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2023

It’s too vague and actually causes performance anxiety. a person, place, animal or cause), not “we” or the name of your organization. The human brain is simply wired to react when it hears this word. Phrases Let’s begin with some effective calls to action inspired by Words that Sell by Richard Bayan. This is respectful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

I’m also noticing that many of my colleagues are trying to become healthy, including my friend and homeless advocate, Mark Horvath, who is also raising money for a good cause while getting healthy. The benefits of walking to “clear your brain” or build relationships is not a new leadership technique.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 24, 2020

Thanks to neuromarketing, organizations can promote their brands based on the way their target audiences’ brains work. People learn from their experiences and our brain quickly calculates the ratio between reward and risk. Your cause should be personal. Your cause should also be perceived by the audience as legitimate.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Using machine learning to unlock mysteries in biology Many of our researchers are fascinated by the extraordinary complexity of biology, from the mysteries of the brain, to the potential of proteins, and to the genome, which encodes the very language of life. We are inspired by the great potential of this work.

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Media Cause

MARCH 18, 2022

Diagnosing Endometriosis is so complex because of chronic underfunding of research, dismissal of the pain it causes, and of course systemic racism and sexism within medicine. Or when a workout causes a condition called post-exertion malaise, where even mild activity can set off pain flares and even change someone’s personality ? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 30, 2017

If you’re having trouble focusing, you may be suffering from “foggy brain” caused by too much sitting at work. Instead, incorporate a brain-replenishing walk into your lunch hour. What we eat and drink can impact how our bodies and brains work. There’s a reason why healthy food is called “brain food.”

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I call it the brain. When you move with those components, it allows you to focus on the mission of why you are there and really the impact that it causes through each person who is the recipient of the cause. Know that this is a journey, not a race. This is the team that pays attention to the details.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2016

They’ll probably zoom straight to your website to get an instant sense of who you are, what your stand for and the cause you support. And if your site leaves them disappointed by or uneducated about that cause, they could quickly set their sights on another non-profit with a more attractive profile.

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