Developing World

Green Impact The world’s population can thrive economically and sustainably, study finds

Ending mass human deprivation and providing good lives for the whole world’s population can be done while at the same time achieving ecological objectives.

Discoveries Revolutionary waterlight generates light for 45 days using only salt water

Discoveries Microparticles found to prevent vitamin A deficiency

Discoveries Extending the shelf life of vaccines: Like Tupperware for proteins

Discoveries What is Monkeypox — how do you get and prevent it?

Discoveries MIT researchers invent $4 solar-powered desalination device

Discoveries Self-destructing parasites — New weapon against drug-resistant malaria

Innovations Solar innovation could help maintain electricity for millions around the world

Good News Hand-cranked washing machine could sustainably help 5 billion people

Good News New, low-cost, lighting technology can brighten lives in the developing world

Good News Hand-cranked washing machine could help 5 billion people save a lot of time and effort

Good News Cultural shift in Benin is turning waste fabric into recycled ‘gold’

Good News A billion people could get safe drinking water from harvesting devices

Discoveries Solar-powered desalination device will provide clean water to 400,000 Kenyans

Good News This hydrogel tablet can purify a liter of river water in an hour