The Verge

JULY 7, 2025

So, when the Ninja team says they’ve got an idea for a gas grill and they need a bunch of software engineers to work on the app to run the FlexFlame system, and those same engineers are being pulled towards the next project, how do you divvy up those resources? ” SharkNinja’s not curing cancer.

Product

DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Marketing can also get the word out about volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, advocacy projects, and more. Calls to action are eye-catching phrases that encourage the reader to do something (e.g., “Give now to fight cancer!” Enhanced credibility: People want to support organizations that they trust.

Marketing

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Artist and industrial design icon Ross Lovegrove s work has always looked like the space-age future and he has now partnered up with SpaceX on a project that sees him revisiting one of his most famous pieces from the past: The Bernhardt Go chair. I mean, to suddenly give up your whole stock is pretty remarkable, Lovegrove says.

Design

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

The Power Coalition is part of a group that secured a $20 million grant from the EPA to address energy efficiency in a low-income, predominantly Black Baton Rouge neighborhood located in the heavily-industrialized corridor in southwest Louisiana known as Cancer Alley. We have a very high cancer rate, Robertson said.

Group

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Foster + Partners For refreshing an icon and reviving a city in the process An icon is back in San Francisco, thanks to a $1 billion project between the real estate developer SVHO and the architecture firm Foster + Partners. One landmark project will begin construction in March. Not only was #brat used 1.4

Design

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Her son waged a three-year battle with a rare type of bone cancer known as Ewings sarcoma and died in 2016 at age 19. Many believe, though theres yet to be demonstrable proof, that his cancer could be tied to oil and gas drillings many carcinogenic pollutants, some that are radioactive. Just as I had gotten the drawing.

Pennsylvania

Recode by Vox

APRIL 18, 2025

One recent study suggested an mRNA-based therapy inhibited the recurrence of pancreatic cancer in some patients. For example, the administration has proposed $20 billion in cuts to the Department of Energys Loan Programs Office (LPO), which provides long-term capital to domestic energy projects that advance Americas strategic interests.

America

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

This is important because many diseases, particularly cancer, are driven by changes in particular cells, not all cells; precision treatments require pinpointing those that really matter. Protagonist reported over $259 million in license and collaboration revenue for the first half of 2024.

Companies

Fast Company Tech

JULY 18, 2025

The importance of low-cost community air monitoring Sulphur, Louisiana, sits downwind of petrochemical sites, and the region has experienced a disproportionate level of health impacts from pollution, including rates of cancer higher than the national average.

Community

Judi Sohn

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

My productivity habits haven’t changed all that much over the years since starting Fight Colorectal Cancer in 2005. PARA: Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. Projects have an exit point. My guiding rule is that every project must have a “next action” reasonably attainable. “I all map to the same structure.

Method

Wired

JULY 26, 2025

Kerr County officials have limited authority to keep people from building in these areas, but even when governments have the ability to prevent risky building projects, they historically haven’t. Texas ranks seventh in the country, with about 800,000 properties, or roughly 6.5 percent of the state’s total, sitting in a flood zone.

Texas

Candid

APRIL 30, 2025

For example, some will provide transportation to chemotherapy for cancer patients and others offer free CPR training. Photo credit: RDNE-Stock-project via Pexels The post How we all benefit from nonprofits every day appeared first on Candid insights. Do you have other ideas? Please share them in the comments below.

Benefit

Singularity Hub

JULY 17, 2025

The global casein market was valued at $3 billion in 2025 and is projected to nearly double by 2035. Scientists can insert genes to pump out chemicals for cancer-fighting drugs and aspirin. It is also sold as a sports supplement, widely used in pharmaceuticals, and is a key ingredient in cheese.

Design

CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2025

3) Time-Based Maybe youre not able to break your donations tiers down into specific units of quantifiable impact thats people or item based, such as when you are working on a project thats more long term. When using time-based donation tiers, ask yourself a few questions: How long will it take to complete the project or service?

Donation

Futurism

APRIL 11, 2025

One report by ProPublica found that the cancer rate in this area of Memphis is four times higher than the national average. Local residents, meanwhile, are left to deal with the toxic fallout. This is all preventable."

Memphis

Fast Company Tech

JUNE 11, 2025

million in research funding for three projects, two of which are using AI to tackle cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Too often, insights get trapped in institutional silos or left in endless pilot projects, just out of reach of the people who need them. It’s time to move from conversation to action.

Hype

Wired

JUNE 10, 2025

But he’s disturbed that Outro’s project could be seen as aligned with the health secretary’s broader Make America Healthy Again movement, especially as he considers himself “to the left of Bernie Sanders.” “The The fact that this has become a political football is really dangerous,” he says. Kennedy Jr. is interested in their cause.

Czech Republic

Fast Company Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

In 2024, 31% of big pharma licensing deals involved a Chinese biotech and that number is projected to grow this year. Antibody-Drug Conjugates (‘ADCs’): These antibodies deliver a highly potent chemotherapy drug directly to cancer cells. Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cells (‘CAR-Ts’): T-cells modified to recognize and kill cancer cells.

China

The AI Alignment Forum

JUNE 27, 2025

And in return it, I don’t know, it solves one kind of cancer for us or whatever. And that means that if you project, you backwards induct from an indefinite game of this kind, you see, wow, it’s really valuable to keep playing this trade game over and over. That’s an enforceable contract to a first approximation.

Law

Fast Company Tech

JUNE 16, 2025

Hemp milk is also reportedly making headway as the fastest growing alt-milk option, with a growth projection on 14% over the next four years. They also appeal to those looking to avoid the hormones added to cow’s milk, due to a proposed link to increased cancer risks. And some just say that cow’s milk is for calves and not humans.

Internet

Singularity Hub

JULY 3, 2025

While the Human Genome Project produced a complete map of our DNA, we still know surprisingly little about what most of it does. In a blog post , the DeepMind researchers report they used the model to predict how mutations other scientists had discovered in leukemia patients probably activated a nearby gene known to play a role in cancer.

Google

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it's a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. Let's Raise a Brand!

Cancer

Medium Technology Section

JULY 26, 2025

In the second half of the 20th century, it was a government project. In biotech, Chinese firms edge toward breakthroughs that rival Major Pharma’s best-in-class cancer drugs. Cisco, Intel, Oracle, Sun — names born of another generation’s urgency — are now kings of this new frontier. But the Valley wasn’t always this mythical.

China

Fast Company Tech

JULY 23, 2025

The companies also now face growing warnings from public health authorities who say drinking even small amounts of alcohol is associated with at least seven types of cancer. Alcohol sales have been falling ever since as inflation and interest rates rose and wallets became stretched. Overall U.S. But hemp-based drinks are expanding fast.

Marketing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2011

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Enter the Ambassador Project. Let me tell you a bit about our journey ….

Cancer

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Organization: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Facebook has been a highly effective tool and is the strongest in communicating the message of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, but also allows people to connect and offer support to each other. Organization Size: Medium. Name: Allison Nassour. Title: Social Media Manager.

Social Media

Judi Sohn

JULY 21, 2013

Over 3 years ago, I wrote a blog post about my quest to find decent project management software for Fight Colorectal Cancer. In addition to spreadsheets, there’s quite a bit of Microsoft Project thrown in (it can even import Project files). It meets all the requirements I mentioned in that post and then some.

Project

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2011

The Jimmy Fund/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute :: View Collection. This holiday season, show you care with cards that conquer cancer. Anderson Cancer Center Children’s Art Project :: View Collection. There are several themes to choose from, but one underlying message: hope. Museum of Modern Art :: View Collection.

Benefit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2019

4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay. 19: World Pancreatic Cancer Day — #WPCD20. 19: World Religion Day — #WorldReligionDay. 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service — #MLKDay. 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay. 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay. 11: Safer Internet Day — #SID20.

Calendar

TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

An innovative new medical startup in Romania helped doctors from three countries collaborate to treat Ukrainian cancer patients made refugees after Russia’s brutal invasion. The “Tumor Board” project was initiated by doctors from the U.S., Romania and Moldova to provide life-saving treatments for displaced Ukrainians with cancer.

Cancer

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

The organization I helped found as Colorectal Cancer Coalition in 2005 officially became Fight Colorectal Cancer on Monday, March 6, 2011. I hope it’s a fun read for anyone either looking to redo their own small nonprofit brand, or who wants a deeper dive on what we did at Fight Colorectal Cancer. We’re human.

Cancer

TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

Meet Resilience , a new startup that wants to help cancer treatment institutes as well as cancer patients at every step of the treatment journey. It’s an ambitious project founded by two well-known French entrepreneurs. That’s why they chose to focus on one area in particular — cancer care. Image Credits: Resilience.

Cancer

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Approximately 20 seconds after landing on the website for the Colorectal Cancer Alliance website , a small “Donate” popup slides in featuring a recent donation. 1) Embedded newsletter opt-in on the Marshall Project blog. 2) Slide-in “Donate” prompts. 2) Embedded donation form on the Human Rights Watch blog.

Websites

NetWits

APRIL 26, 2012

1) Allow giving to specific projects. If they’ve lost someone to breast cancer, they’re most likely interested in funding that type of cancer. let donors also give to projects that are meaningful to them. let donors also give to projects that are meaningful to them. Here are a few ideas for you.

Donor

TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

WP Engine is a major WordPress hosting provider that has been commercializing the open-source WordPress project since 2010. Over their 14-year history, they've raised nearly $300 million, with most of that – $250 million – coming from private equity firm Silver Lake in 2018. Read Entire Article

WordPress

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 18, 2010

Collaborative tools are valuable because of the options for bringing individuals working on a project into a shared space. In Darah’s words: I basically started the site in November as a combination of social media interests and helping others in their fight vs cancer. She made the donation the next day and we were off.

Case Study

The Next Web

MARCH 29, 2019

From recommending personalized content in your YouTube feed to translating text, diagnosing cancer and driving cars, the number of domains that the AI industry is touching is constantly expanding. With so much hype and money surrounding the AI industry, it’s as good a time as any to be an AI company.

Companies