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Welcoming Our New Chief Financial Officer

Grantee Voices

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Dr. Rebecca Gomez Q&A with Child Care Aware of America

Grantee Voices

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A Multi-Faceted View of Solar System Worlds

Foundation Perspectives

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Why Using Natural Gas for Energy is an Obstacle to Climate Progress

Interviews

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Roland Hwang’s Op-Ed: Don’t Let Big Oil Stop Clean Transportation

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Philanthropies Launch $200 Million Initiative to Support Responsible Use and Innovation of Artificial Intelligence

Grantee Voices

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Collaboration Meets Inspiration to Advance Planetary Science

News, Reports & Research

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3.2 Million Children Expected to Lose Child Care

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Rebecca Gomez Op-Ed Urges Congress to Invest in Child Care as $39 Billion in Federal Funding Expire

News, Reports & Research

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51 Pegasi b Fellow Dr. Samantha Trumbo Identifies Internal Carbon Source on Europa

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Technology and Society Grantees Included in TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence

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President and CEO Sushma Raman Joins Heising-Simons Foundation Board