The world's diseases are not evenly distributed across the globe. Sub-Saharan African nations, for example, suffer much higher rates of HIV infection than do countries in any other region, and ...
An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 ...
New advances allow scientists to study DNA, RNA, and gene activity in individual cells rather than in bulk tissue samples.
Scientists from around the world are making headway in compiling a Human Cell Atlas -- a deep dive into the myriad types of ...
The Human Cell Atlas project maps human cells to understand biology, address global health disparities, and advance ...
“The Global Ecosystems Atlas, aims to be a Google Maps for ecosystems and will alter the way we engage with information about our planet,” Yana Gevorgyan, secretariat director of the Group on ...
Through maps, charts and storylines, the Atlas shows the multi-sectoral implications ... are choices that we can—and must—make. The global population has nearly doubled from four billion ...