Through the largest commitment ever made by a single nation toward an international health initiative, the United States supports care for more than 10.1 million people who suffer from HIV/AIDS, including more than 4 million children.
From stem cells to brain cells to understanding how organisms develop, Science Planet profiles the latest discoveries published in the scientific literature and discusses them in language you can understand.
The Saudi Arabian founder of a nonprofit company to improve medical diagnostics in the developing world discusses her mission “to change how science and women are viewed in the Middle East.”
The president-elect’s science and technology policy team, expected to focus on climate change and renewable energy issues, reflects Obama’s commitment to use science to serve society.
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