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Malaria spreads between mosquitoes and humans in a vicious cycle, but a combination of innovative tools and targeted efforts can help us fig...
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For most of the country’s history, malaria was an American problem—until a range of public health tools helped us eliminate it.
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In Tanzania, scientists have created a revolutionary mosquito that is incapable of transmitting malaria.
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"Are we going to lose lives to malaria again?" Dr. Damaris Matoke-Muhia explains what she thought when she heard the U.S. would cut health a...
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Of all the preventable causes of death in children, the world has made the most progress in the last two decades on diarrheal diseases.
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America’s health aid has been saving lives. Cutting it now is a huge mistake.
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This chart—which shows the huge drop in child mortality since 2000—still blows my mind. In this video I explain why.
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Meet Agnes Nambozo, who goes to mind-blowing lengths—and heights!—to vaccinate children in her community.
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Wendo Sahar wants to fight HIV in her home country. Aid cuts are making that harder.
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Meet David, a Kenyan man whose life was destroyed by TB. He got healthy thanks to U.S. aid--but cuts to that aid put many lives at risk.
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During the first 25 years of the Gates Foundation, we gave away more than $100 billion. Over the next two decades, we will double our giving...
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A new synthetic lung surfactant could help premature babies breathe—and survive—without tubes, trauma, or intensive care.
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In 2024, I helped break ground on America’s first next-gen nuclear facility.
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At Modern Hydrogen, I got to fill a pothole and reduce carbon emissions, thanks to a process that allows them to sequester carbon in asphalt...
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In today's economy, math is more crucial than ever—but the way it's taught hasn't always kept pace with the real world. Chula Vista Middle S...
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In May, I had the chance to visit First Avenue Elementary School in Newark, which is pioneering the use of AI in the classroom. It’s still e...
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Sal Khan and I discussed the role AI can play in helping teachers and students excel.
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Blaire Penry, the 2024 Washington State Teacher of the Year, believes the answer is yes—and she's innovating new techniques to support them.
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Indiana is home to a lot of incredible Alzheimer’s research, and I got to see some of it firsthand at the IU School of Medicine.
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If we want to stop Alzheimer’s disease, one of the biggest things we need to develop is a reliable, affordable, and accessible diagnostic. N...
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Nearly forty million people around the world have Alzheimer’s disease or dementia today, and we have no way to stop or even slow the disease...
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