Putting HIV and malaria prevention on the map
Volunteers in Africa and the U.S. are helping fill in details of unmarked satellite images for areas affected by HIV and malaria.
U.S. air-quality monitoring protects people worldwide
U.S. embassies' air-quality monitoring is providing environmental data around the world. Learn how this monitoring helps people protect their health.
How 8 U.S. diplomats fought the 2014 Ebola epidemic
The U.S. Department of State honors eight U.S. diplomats who worked tirelessly to stop the spread of Ebola in West Africa in 2014-2015.
AWE alumna’s app expands mental health care access
Lynia Huang created an app that uses artificial intelligence to help users diagnose and treat depression. Read more about her innovation.
A benefit of a free, open Internet: Better health care
We enjoy the benefits of a free and open Internet each time we pay a bill online, download music or take an online course....
How do you like your air?
How do you know if you’re breathing clean air? Often you don’t, without access to air quality data.
Years ago, U.S. environmental researchers figured out...
Pompeo: End wildlife trafficking and save lives
Secretary Pompeo called for the closing of wildlife markets that sell wild animals and have been linked to COVID-19 and other diseases.
U.S. survivors of COVID-19 donate plasma
Learn about Diana Berrent, who defeated COVID-19 and launched an online movement encouraging fellow survivors to donate plasma for antibody research.
Maduro tells Venezuelan women to have six children
The illegitimate leader's instructions follow an economic collapse and widespread hunger, which have forced many to flee the country.