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Health & Agriculture

Health research, food systems, and developments in agriculture.

Nigeria unveils twin agriculture initiatives as Philippines details budget rise and South African farms face migrant labor gap

Nigeria's government unveiled a Gates Foundation-funded climate-smart agribusiness project and a 10-year agri-food strat...

USDA will phase-reopen southern cattle ports starting Aug. 24 at Douglas, Arizona, contingent on Mexico's adherence to a...

Published: July 26, 2026·16 min read

Recent materials science work features a sponge-inspired metamaterial for medical devices, biodegradable 3D-printed seag...

Published: July 25, 2026·6 min read

Quantum computing programs in Vietnam and the UK are targeting agricultural supply chains and rare blood disorder diagno...

Published: July 25, 2026·8 min read

Pest threats to U.S. sugarcane and livestock, Nigeria's new 10-year agrifood strategy, and a NATO-backed soil remediatio...

Published: July 25, 2026·12 min read

Healthcare updates: DRC Ebola outbreak strains unpaid workers; Lancet trial supports oral antibiotics for childhood pneu...

Published: July 24, 2026·11 min read

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins urged Congress to approve $11.1 billion in emergency farm aid amid high input costs...

Published: July 24, 2026·8 min read

New surveys show nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers stay in jobs for health insurance, while Fidelity projects 2026 retirees may...

Published: July 23, 2026·4 min read

UK transfers asymptomatic Ebola-exposed humanitarian to London hospital for monitoring; Trump proposes 100–200% tariffs ...

Published: July 22, 2026·14 min read

NVIDIA has open-sourced what it calls the first GPU-accelerated medical physics simulation framework, published via the ...

Published: July 22, 2026·3 min read

Novo Nordisk won EU approval for an oral Wegovy obesity pill, the first GLP-1 tablet of its kind, while a US cyclospora ...

Published: July 16, 2026·13 min read