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Karen Eggleston documents how the pandemic’s broad social and economic consequences negatively affected population health well beyond those directly suffering from COVID-19.

These environmental engineers tell Stereo Chemistry about their visions for the future of our water . . . and share some laughs along the way

Stanford infectious disease expert Jason Andrews has spent years studying the spread of tuberculosis in crowded Brazilian prisons and surrounding communities.

Faculty Affiliate Marshall Burke has focused his research on quantifying the social and environmental impacts of climate change.

Research by Faculty Affiliate Christopher Tonetti shows that competition from imports pushes domestic laggards to adopt more efficient practices and technologies.

Faculty Affiliate Lawrence Goulder writes for the World Economic Forum about China's new carbon market, the world's largest.

A new study by the Immigration Policy Lab shows that some governments are trying to make moving easier within Africa.

Policy interventions to stop deforestation are most effective when enacted in a certain order, according to a new Stanford study.

Research in Kenya by Faculty Affiliate Dana Foarta shows that when voters receive payments, politicians are given greater leniency, and in turn steal more.

Susan Athey and a team of economists have been pushing for an unprecedented expansion of vaccine capacity.

A new analysis by Faculty Affiliates Stephen Luby and Michael Biaocchi finds evidence of a link between air pollution and children’s respiratory health in low-income settings.

Masks, especially surgical ones, substantially reduce the risk of getting Covid-19 says Faculty Affiliate Stephen Luby.

Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.

Postdoctoral Fellow Augustin Bergeron discussed his research on tax collection in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the InequaliTalks Podcast.