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Polar Bears May Be Exposed to More Pathogens as Climate Warms
Nov. 5, 2024

New research suggests that blood samples from polar bears more frequently show antibodies to viruses, bacteria and parasites.

New Research Reports High Satisfaction With Gender-Affirming Care
Oct. 30, 2024

Transgender and nonbinary youths who received gender-affirming medical care were largely satisfied with the treatments they received, according to a new study. 

Pascaline Dupas Presents at Science Summit 2024
Oct. 15, 2024

CHW Co-Director Pascaline Dupas highlighted the connections between water research, innovation, and universal access to clean drinking water at Science Summit 2024.

Princeton Pulse Podcast Spreads Research to 65 Countries
Oct. 11, 2024

The Princeton Pulse Podcast is spreading research across the globe, with more than 3,000 episodes downloaded in 65 countries since it launched two years ago. 

GHP Student Wins Best Undergraduate Paper at Annual Conference
Oct. 10, 2024

Catalina Posada '25, an Economics major who is minoring in Global Health and Health Policy, earned an award for her paper on criminalizing opioid use during pregnancy.

Professor Ruha Benjamin Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant
Oct. 9, 2024

CHW affiliate Ruha Benjamin has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Fellowship, one of the nation’s most prestigious awards for intellectual and artistic achievement.

Video Showcases Global Health Internship Experience
Oct. 2, 2024

A newly released video offers a glimpse into a CHW-sponsored internship at The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Geneva, Switzerland.

PODCAST: Health Policy Issues on the Ballot
Sept. 26, 2024

The Princeton Pulse Podcast unpacks the health policy issues at play in the 2024 elections.

Janet Currie Recognized as Citation Laureate
Sept. 19, 2024

CHW Co-Director Janet Currie, the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, has been honored as a 2024 Clarivate Citation Laureate. 

Doctors Give Black Women Unneeded C-Sections to Fill Operating Rooms, Study Suggests
Sept. 16, 2024

New research finds that obstetricians are more likely to give Black women unnecessary cesarean sections, putting those women at higher risk for serious complications.