Sep 16 2022
When Kristen Leanderson Abrams, Senior Director for Combatting Human Trafficking at the McCain Institute, received an email from 17 Rooms asking her to co-lead a discussion on partnerships with a …
Sep 14 2022
The data started rolling in and it wasn’t good. Wakiso, Uganda’s most densely populated district, was peaking in two worrying categories: hardest hit by Covid-19 infections and among the lowest vaccination …
Sep 12 2022
A rice researcher is working with a baker to use leaves from Rainbow Rice in bread and cookies--more nutritious for people and better for the planet.
Aug 26 2022
Arlethia Brown's groundbreaking work at the Camden City School District unites schools with local growers to stimulate the economy, lift up sustainable farm practices and bring fresh, nutritious food to the lunchroom.
Aug 01 2022
What's an ingredient often overlooked, but central to efforts to prevent future pandemics? Trust.
Jul 06 2022
For more than two years, data derived from polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and rapid antigen tests on nasal swabs from individuals has been the primary source of data on Covid-19 …
Jun 28 2022
As Miami's Allapattah neighborhood shows, closing the racial wealth gap increases productivity and creativity not just in a particular community or city, but across the country.
Jun 24 2022
As the Founder and Director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID) in Nigeria, Professor Christian T. Happi has been called a powerhouse of scientific …
Jun 06 2022
In mid-November 2020, as Covid-19 cases were rising and two thousand people were dying every day in the U.S., Americans needed hope. They got it. Hope arrived in a syringe. Effective …
Jun 06 2022
With HIV, diabetes and heart disease, the transgender woman living alone in Bengaluru, India, was a perfect candidate for a Covid-19 vaccine. But she thought it would kill instead of …