How $4 Billion Funded Covid-19 Treatments and Lifesaving Vaccines
The NIH is the largest public funder of biomedical research, so we believe it was vital to study how $4 billion of NIH funding was allocated and used during the pandemic
New Evidence from Huanan Market Strengthens COVID-19’s Animal Origin Theory
New sample analysis provides additional evidence that wildlife sold illegally at a Chinese market were ground zero for the COVID pandemic
Genetic Link Discovered: Down Syndrome and Increased Leukemia Risk in Children
Findings from the study underscore importance of understanding the relationship between genetics and cellular environment of blood cells in those with Down Syndrome
New Findings on Animal Viruses With Potential to Infect Humans
Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses
Rediscovering Paradise: The Timeless Allure of the British Virgin Islands
Experience the unspoiled beauty of the British Virgin Islands: pristine beaches, rich history, and Caribbean culture without the commercialism. Discover hidden gems, explore diverse islands, and enjoy world-class sailing in this accessible paradise
Shattering Stereotypes: Prayatna Nepal’s Self-Defense Training for Visually Impaired Women
Jalasa Sapkota, a writer, researcher and disability rights activist, covers important points on self-defense training for visually impaired women
Positive Reframing Disability Model
Positive Reframing Disability describes the stages that people with disabilities experience. Their journeys are not linear. They progress and regress and may go through stages multiple times and/or simultaneously
U.S. Federal Legislation Prevents Organ Transplant Discriminationvhealthmedical
Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their disability when seeking an organ transplant
