The Carnegie Institution and Rockefeller Foundation supported eugenics programmes in Germany into the 1930s, for example.
Ken Caldeira, an atmospheric scientist at the Carnegie Institution, puts the same point a different way.
Sean Solomon, from the Carnegie Institution of Washington, is the lead scientist on the project.
In 1902, Scottish steel industrialist Andrew Carnegie established the Carnegie Institution in Washington.
Dr Alan Boss of the Carnegie Institution of Science said many of these worlds could be inhabited by simple lifeforms.
The Department of Global Ecology at the Carnegie Institution in Washington D.
The system could thus provide astronomers with invaluable information about planet-disc interaction, suggests Alan Boss, a leading planet-formation theorist at the Carnegie Institution in Washington.
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"It's been puzzling why previous estimates for the planet's interior have been so dry, " co-author Erik Hauri of the Carnegie Institution of Washington said in a statement.
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The real challenge is figuring out whether a particular storm or flood was due to climate change or natural variables, said Chris Field, founding director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology.
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The combination of natural and man-made circumstances "is unfortunately consistent with ongoing trends, which means that more huge algal blooms can be expected in the future unless a scientifically guided management plan is implemented for the region, " said the report's lead author, Anna Michalak, of the Carnegie Institution for Science.
In addition to the funding of some 2, 800 public libraries across the United States and as far away as Fiji and New Zealand, he had endowed the Carnegie Institute of Technology in his adopted hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Carnegie Research Institution in Washington, D.
The task of assessing American design's place in the world, and in everyday life, went more or less by default to the Cooper-Hewitt museum, a branch of the Smithsonian Institution, located in what had been Andrew Carnegie's mansion on Fifth Avenue.
No recent article on foreign policy is getting more attention than one by the Carnegie Endowment's Robert Kagan in Policy Review, published by Stanford University's Hoover Institution (www.policyreview.org).
The business schools of Columbia, in New York, the University of Chicago, the London School of Economics, Stanford in California and Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, for example, have teamed up behind Cardean University, an early effort at an online institution for tertiary education.
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