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Accessible, Digital Healthcare for Refugees? The Hera App Is Here To Help

Hera Digital Health is an app that refugees can use to access healthcare even as they’re forcibly displaced.

Sustainable Biocomposite Material Component Creates Potential for Healthy Indoor Climates

Researchers searching for construction materials that address both climate and health challenges have stumbled upon a new, exciting biocomposite material.

Vegan Meat: A Climate-Friendly and Healthy Alternative?

Meat substitutes are booming - but what are vegan substitutes actually made from? And, are they actually nutritious?

Using Satellite Data to Map Air Pollution and Improve Health

NASA scientists will be teaming up with epidemiologists in the agency’s first health-focused mission. With satellite data, they’ll find out how air pollution affects health in cities around the world.

Breakthrough Camera Tech Could Help Keep Tabs on the Health of Endangered Wild Animals – From a Safe Distance

Keeping an eye on the health of endangered species is key to helping their recovery - and ensuring their survival. But getting close enough in the first place can be a major challenge.

RecyCoal: an All-In-One Solution For the Health, Environmental and Financial Burden of Solid Fuel Burning

A quarter of the world’s population uses coal or wood for cooking and heating inside their homes - with dire consequences for their health. RecyCoal has a solution.

Nuba Drones: The Healthcare Hovercrafts Saving Lives in Colombia

A Colombian start-up is using drones to improve access to health care for people living in remote areas.

Totohealth: The SMS Service for Prospective Parents in Kenya and Tanzania

In Kenya and Tanzania, prospective parents can now register for information and reminders on their mobile to help ensure a problem-free pregnancy.

Portable Community Healthcare That’s Inside the Box

Loaded with medical tools and technologies, the RxBox enables healthcare workers to provide a broader scope of healthcare to isolated, remote or disadvantaged communities in the Philippines.