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By introducing tactics of direct action and digital mobilisation, Fridays for Future and Extinction Rebellion have renewed the climate movement and accelerated climate action.
Two experts on transgender youth share how to talk about gender and support trans youth.
Two supply chain experts see a major flaw in how ratings agencies measure companies’ environmental, social and governance performance.
The controversy over critical race theory is an opportunity for Americans to examine how other democracies deal with diverse viewpoints in public schools, an education policy expert argues.
Islamophobia increased post-9/11. Twenty years later, American Muslims are still dealing with the mental health effects – and research barriers limit what is known about what puts them at risk.
Herat is home to an India-built dam that provides water for drinking, irrigation and bathing for much of western Afghanistan. If the Taliban control that water, they control the population.
South Africa’s public sector works somewhat better than those of most other middle-income countries. Yet, unlike them, it has not managed to achieve gains in the midst of messiness.
In this moment of crisis, South Africa urgently needs decisive action. But all too often South Africans of all political stripes seem trapped in stale discourses.
Contrary to expectations, researchers found that overall contraceptive use increased in most settings.
Should people be compelled to take the vaccine? Should you feel guilty for skipping the line? And what about parts of the world where vaccines aren’t readably available? Ethicists have it covered.
Some skeptics say that the growing prevalence of transgender teens is a fad. But history and some recent research show it’s not so simple.
Around the globe, 823,000 child deaths could be prevented annually with appropriate breastfeeding. Formula makers continue to defy a 40-year-old international code on marketing their product.
The inefficient vaccine allocation rules currently in place must be replaced by new cooperative institutional structures and more concrete steps by the Group of Twenty (G20) countries.
Fragmented authority for national cyber defense and the vulnerabilities of private companies that control software and infrastructure stack the deck against US cybersecurity.
A public health scholar explores why Asian Americans in their late teens and early adulthood are at high risk for death by suicide.
A moral philosopher explains why the ethics of getting or refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are more complex than it might seem.
The Afghanistan War now has an end date: 9/11/21. Experts explain the history of US involvement in Afghanistan, the peace process to end that conflict and how the country’s women are uniquely at risk.
Vaccine manufacturing is complex, with lots of potential points for errors. But it also has extensive quality control checks and approvals.
Religious opposition over a link to abortions performed decades ago and misunderstandings about effectiveness could lead to a nightmare of angry patients and wasted vaccine.
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Doctor of International Affairs candidate, Johns Hopkins University
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Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
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Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Global Tobacco Control, Johns Hopkins University
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Masters of Public Health student, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
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Professor of the Practice of International Development, Johns Hopkins University
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Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University
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Assistant Professor of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins University
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Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
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Director of the Center for Humanitarian Health, Johns Hopkins University
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Postdoctoral fellow, Johns Hopkins University
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Homewood Professor of Natural Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University
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Assistant Professor of Space and International Relations, Johns Hopkins University
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Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business, Johns Hopkins University
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Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, Johns Hopkins University
