People, Productivity and Potential: Nutrition as a cornerstone of the SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted last year are already changing not only what we focus on in health and development – but also how we approach these challenges and opportunities. It is now recognized that the goals are interconnected – the success of each one is closely connected to …
How Los Alamos Is Learning to Track Disease Outbreaks Around the World
In the 14th century, the Black Death devastated Europe. This bacterial disease killed some 200 million people, almost two-thirds of the Europeans then alive. Preventing the spread of the disease became an urgent public health issue, particularly for ports such as Venice. So the Venetian Republi…