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January 26, 2012

President Obama emphasizes innovation and research in State of the Union

Ashley Bennett, senior policy associate at the GHTC, offered her take on President Obama’s State of the Union address, including his emphasis on research and innovation, after listening to him deliver the speech earlier this week.

January 24, 2012

Global health R&D in the US: Smart for California, right for the world

Global health research not only has the potential to save lives and prevent disabilities, it is good business. And Californians agree. A clear majority—58%—agree that global health research is important to the state’s economy, and 70% agree that Americans would be better off if the United States invests in global health research.

January 22, 2012

Research Roundup: What we're reading this week

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

January 11, 2012

HHS releases first-ever global health strategy

Ashley Bennett, senior policy associate at the GHTC, recently attended a briefing held at Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), during which the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its first-ever global health strategy.