Sewing seeds of transformation.
>A button-sized tag on an infant’s bracelet is improving accuracy and speeding results in a pneumonia study in Pakistan.
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The decade-long JiVitA project—one of the largest nutrition trials of its kind—has recruited 100,000 pregnant women and their babies with a grand goal in mind: Find new ways to save lives in South Asia.
Technology and pedagogical savvy are revolutionizing public health education. LiveTalk, anyone?
>Our culture of 24/7 distractions and demands is sapping our sleep. As up to 70 million Americans report chronic sleep problems and fewer adults get sufficient pillow time, scientists are making new connections among dreams, disorders and disease.
>Over the next quarter-century, the National Children's Study will follow 100,000 children from birth to age 21.
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