Global Health

Carbon offset markets aren't typically used to address water scarcity. An entrepreneurial engineer explains why leveraging the market could expand access to clean water.

Highlights from the life’s work of one of public health's most influential figures.

Superbugs kill more than a million people annually. What are policymakers waiting on?

From the research bench to the halls of government, these 25 leaders are forging a healthier future

A community-focused emphasis on prevention plays to the continent's strengths, and could be a new public health model for the globe.

African scientists broke new research ground during the pandemic. It's a sign of things to come.

The editor-in-chief of Nature Africa on how the sector has changed since he was a young researcher.

How Harvard Chan School researchers are taking action on climate change .

As temperatures rise so do heat-related illnesses. Cities and states are trying to find ways to cool off this emerging crisis.

Scientists hope restoring coral reefs will boost a local economy, improve nutrition, and even relieve anxiety.