Gates Foundation: Empowering women is key to fighting povertyImproving access to contraceptives and support trumps tech.By T. Seppala, 02.14.2017
Mastercard built a mobile marketplace for farmers in East AfricaThe digital platform brings financial services to small-scale farmers in Kenya. By M. Lalwani, 01.17.2017
Bill and Melinda Gates back an implant that could prevent HIVThe mini pump could be key to eradicating a scourge in Africa.By J. Fingas, 01.02.2017
Melinda Gates' initiative is about getting more women into techThe project is new, however, and she's open to suggestions. By M. Moon, 09.30.2016
The White House wants to study the Earth's microbesIt's setting $121 million aside to fund studies on microorganisms. By M. Moon, 05.14.2016
Gates Foundation collaborates with Manchester University to develop potable toilet waterBy Z. Lutz, 04.08.2012