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Celebrating impact: How multidisciplinary One Health research produced results for real change in the real world

Celebrating impact:  How multidisciplinary One Health research produced results for real change in the real world

Guest post by Naomi Marks, project communications manager at the Institute of Development Studies. She managed the communications for the Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa Consortium and now works with two other multidisciplinary zoonoses-related projects, the Myanmar Pig Partnership, and Livestock, Livelihoods and Health.  Read more

Can we raise woolly mammoths from their Pleistocene graves?

Can we raise woolly mammoths from their Pleistocene graves?

Sharon Levy is a freelance science writer who specializes in making natural resource and conservation issues accessible for a broad audience. She is the author of Once and Future Giants, a book that introduces the idea that Ice Age megafauna extinctions hold important lessons for modern conservation. She lives in Humboldt County, California.  Read more

How multidisciplinary work was made meaningful for me

How multidisciplinary work was made meaningful for me

 Dr Gianni Lo Iacono is a mathematical modeller at the University of Cambridge working with the Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa Consortium, an ESPA1- funded research programme designed to deliver much-needed, cutting-edge science on the relationships between ecosystems, zoonoses, health and wellbeing with the objective of moving people out of poverty and promoting social justice.   … Read more