News & Newsmakers

Climate Change Threatens Fisheries

New projections examining more than 800 fish species in more than 157 countries have revealed how climate change and over-fishing – could impact the availability of vital micronutrients from our oceans.

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Dr. Lucy Gilbert

Named one of this year’s Top 25 Women of Influence, Dr. Lucy Gilbert wants to revolutionize women’s health – and there is a good chance she will.

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Volcanic glass spray shows promise in controlling mosquitoes

An indoor residual spray made by combining a type of volcanic glass with water showed effective control of mosquitoes that carry malaria, according to a new study published in the journal Insects.  Annually, malaria kills some 400,000 people in Africa. The use of insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor residual sprays are the most common and effective methods of reducing mosquito …

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