Paving the desire paths of health information needs: Teaching students to edit Wikipedia
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One Health and the community – interview with Professor Esron Karimuribo
Community is central to the One Health concept. In a two part interview, we talk to Professor Esron Karimuribo from the Southern African Centre for… Read more »
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Criminal background and job performance
If you were an employer, would a criminal record factor into your decision to hire a candidate? New research published in the IZA… Read more »
Where can we expect the longhorned tick to go (in the US)?
Krisztian Magori shares his preliminary analysis of the potential distribution of the longhorned tick in North America and the… Read more »
EAPC2018: Integration and scare of Palliative Care
BMC Palliative Care attended the 10th world research congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC2018), which… Read more »
Celebrating the achievements of women in science and inspiring the next generation
A brief review of a PhD student-lead symposium celebrating the 'Achievements of women in science and inspiring the next… Read more »
Lab mouse, country mouse: what happens when you move mice from the lab into the field
We often use experiments in controlled laboratory infections to understand how parasites impact hosts. Laboratory studies have… Read more »
NTDs, violent conflicts, and the role of military in global health
Krisztian Magori summarizes two recent papers by Peter Hotez and his coauthors on the potential link between violent conflict and… Read more »
rGONAD: A new simple method for genome-editing in rats
Genome edited animals are important in the study of a whole host of scientific fields. Now new research published in BMC… Read more »
World Malaria Day: interview with Dr. Marcus Lacerda
To mark this year’s World Malaria Day BMC spoke to noted researcher Dr. Marcus Lacerda about the malaria parasite Plasmodium… Read more »