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Research Roundup: HIV vaccine candidate fails, R&D for infectious diseases reaches record high, and study documents first case of coronavirus spread by asymptomatic person
PATH/Matthew Dakin
February 3, 2020

Research Roundup: HIV vaccine candidate fails, R&D for infectious diseases reaches record high, and study documents first case of coronavirus spread by asymptomatic person

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

Ansley Kahn
GHTC
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Research Roundup: Gates Research Institute to develop TB vaccine, scientists begin work on vaccine for new coronavirus, and world is reliant on handful of companies to combat AMR
PATH/Nguyen Phu Cuong
January 27, 2020

Research Roundup: Gates Research Institute to develop TB vaccine, scientists begin work on vaccine for new coronavirus, and world is reliant on handful of companies to combat AMR

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

Ansley Kahn
GHTC
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Research Roundup: Lack of R&D to combat AMR, first diagnostic for new virus from China, and WHO's urgent global health challenges for the decade
PATH/Patrick McKern
January 21, 2020

Research Roundup: Lack of R&D to combat AMR, first diagnostic for new virus from China, and WHO's urgent global health challenges for the decade

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

Ansley Kahn
GHTC
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Wanted: Tools to fight murderous mozzies and their deadly diseases
August 15, 2018

Wanted: Tools to fight murderous mozzies and their deadly diseases

For World Mosquito Day, GHTC is taking a moment to shine a spotlight on the ghastly gang of mosquito-borne diseases and the innovations we need to finish these frightening foes for good.

Marissa Chmiola GHTC
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Research Roundup: Updates in vaccine research and development and understanding parasitic hookworms
PATH/Gabe Bienczycki
March 25, 2018

Research Roundup: Updates in vaccine research and development and understanding parasitic hookworms

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

Taylor Capizola
GHTC
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A year in review: The global health innovation stories that shaped 2017
Sanofi Pasteur / Patrick Boulen
December 20, 2017

A year in review: The global health innovation stories that shaped 2017

As the year comes to an end, GHTC is reflecting on the top stories in global health innovation that made news in 2017.

Marissa Chmiola GHTC
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Celebrating ten years of GHTC & a decade of progress in global health innovation
December 17, 2017

Celebrating ten years of GHTC & a decade of progress in global health innovation

As we close out our 10th anniversary year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on our shared progress and celebrate the headlines and moments that shaped global health R&D over the past decade. Check out some of the highlights...

Marissa Chmiola GHTC
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A competition where the highest prize is lives saved
GHTC/Marissa Chmiola
August 1, 2017

A competition where the highest prize is lives saved

What do an onsite chlorine generator, fingerprint scanning technology for newborns, and temperature-monitoring wristband all have in common? The potential to save the lives of mothers and newborns in some of the poorest, hardest-to-reach communities around the world.

Marissa Chmiola GHTC
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Research Roundup: CRISPR concerns, using innovation to cure malaria, and MSF's TB trial
PATH/Doune Porter
June 4, 2017

Research Roundup: CRISPR concerns, using innovation to cure malaria, and MSF's TB trial

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

Taylor Capizola
GHTC
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