This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Having a range of Covid-19 vaccines available for people to use around the world will be essential to bringing the pandemic under control. Here’s why. The preliminary data shared by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Shelly Miller, University of Colorado Boulder The vast majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs indoors, mostly from the inhalation of airborne particles that contain the coronavirus. But in spite of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is an opportunity to save lives through recovering up to 28,000 more organs every year1 while saving up to $40 billion in healthcare costs from foregone dialysis over 10 years2—all…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With a sharp increase in U.S. COVID-19 cases this fall and hospitals nearing capacity in parts of the Midwest and West, health care workers nationwide are scrambling to save lives…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. None of the six key sectors expected to lead climate change mitigation — power, buildings, industry, transportation, forests and agriculture — are making fast enough progress to limit global warming…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The climate crisis had been deepening even before the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting everyone, everywhere—but especially the poorest and most vulnerable people. The world is “off-track” on both climate mitigation and adaptation,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. cross the nation, and here in California, education leaders are facing extraordinary challenges — and opportunities. The COVID-19 crisis has stretched out further, and cut us more deeply, than most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic could make seasonal affective disorder even tougher to deal with for many people, but there are ways to make yourself feel better, Hanne Hoffman says. Hoffmann, an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This past summer, as we prepared to safely reopen our Brooklyn LAB campus for in-person learning, we invited our school community to a virtual town hall to share insights from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us time and again how essential effective water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) management can be in preventing the spread of disease. When communities have access to safe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In celebration of National Rural Health Day, we are lifting up the evidence and policy solutions generated by Urban Institute research on how state and federal policymakers can promote health equity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Few events in history have disrupted the work of grantmakers like the COVID-19 pandemic. Its sudden onset last spring prompted foundations to quickly redeploy their capital, overhaul their grant processes,…