14Dec/15

Tinder wants to talk to you about organ donation – Engadget


Engadget

Tinder wants to talk to you about organ donation
Engadget
Tinder isn’t too worried about harshing that buzz, which is why it’s teamed up with the UK’s blood and transplant service to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation. For the next two weeks, users will be able to spot celebrity profiles
Tinder Uses Celebrities To Raise Awareness About Organ DonationUbergizmo
Tinder’s UK users asked to swipe right to become organ donorsMashable
Tinder to help an NHS campaign to increase organ donation in the UKVentureBeat
International Business Times –BetaNews –Bustle –BBC News
all 148 news articles »
14Dec/15

Celebrity personalities join Tinder to encourage organ donation on NHS – The Guardian


The Guardian

Celebrity personalities join Tinder to encourage organ donation on NHS
The Guardian
Sally Johnson, director of organ donation and transplantation at NHS Blood and Transplant, said: “While a third of the UK population have registered their intention to donate on the NHS organ donor register, millions more support donation but haven’t
Tinder wants to talk to you about organ donationEngadget
Tinder teams up with NHS to raise organ donation awarenessBT.com
NHS partners with Tinder for organ donor campaignCampaignLive
BetaNews –Ars Technica UK
all 60 news articles »
14Dec/15

Q. and A.: William Lindesay on ‘The Great Wall in 50 Objects’ – New York Times


New York Times

Q. and A.: William Lindesay on ‘The Great Wall in 50 Objects’
New York Times
He showed objects that seem unrelated, but which have so many connections. He showed that the formula worked. But only … I later saw the museum was soliciting money to conserve it, and asking for donors. So I raised the money, $25,000, and offered to …

14Dec/15

Leeds student’s saliva sample snowballed into a potentially lifesaving bone … – Yorkshire Evening Post


Yorkshire Evening Post

Leeds student’s saliva sample snowballed into a potentially lifesaving bone
Yorkshire Evening Post
Over the last two years a quarter of the 841 unrelated bone marrow or stem cell donors have been recruited at universities. Shaminder Bhandal, president of Leeds Marrow, said the statistic “shows how valuable young people are in combating blood cancers”.