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Facing Natural Hazards
Tales of torrents, floods and earthly upheaval appear in our most ancient myths, and play an integral part in the natural history of our planet. In a recent report,...
Building bridges: towards a sustainable bioeconomy
By launching the Nordic Bioeconomy Initiative, the Nordic Council of Ministers believes effective relationships can be forged to ensure policy making is both inclusive...
Modernising Medicine
In light of increasing rates of chronic, complex illnesses, President of The Institute for Functional Medicine David S Jones, MD discusses the importance of incorporating...
The foundations of a solid relationship
Mathematics and architecture have long gone hand in hand. In this month’s Last Word, International Innovation explores how mathematics has influenced and assisted...
Upping the ante
Antibiotic resistance is accelerating at an alarming pace. Yet finding adequate solutions remains part of the problem, as Dr Ruth McNerney of the London School of...
A world without breast cancer
For more than 30 years Susan G Komen for the Cure® has been striving to achieve an ambitious goal – to end breast cancer in the US and the world. Here, Chandini...
Patently Unaffordable
Recently, the Indonesian Government issued an order to override the patents on seven important medicines used to treat people with HIV and hepatitis B, allowing...
Environmental education
Senior Scientist David E Blockstein and Shirley Vincent, Director of Education Research, for the National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) reflect...
Let them play jazz…
Marcelo D’Agostino, Manager for Knowledge Management and Communications at the Pan American Health Organization, explains why leaders in e-Health could learn from...
A healthy diet for a healthy life
An EU initiative identifies key research collaborations between Member States and other stakeholders in the fields of nutrition, physical activity and diet-related...





