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Gates Foundation pledges $922M to address global malnutrition, targeting women and kids

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged to spend $922 million over five years to help tackle global malnutrition.… Read More

COVID-19 and Trump visa ban leave South Africa biotech startup in limbo as it plots move to Seattle

Jason Haddock had big plans for the rollout of his health tech startup in the U.S. The CEO of 3X4… Read More

Bill Gates at Cambridge Union

Bill Gates lays out his predictions for global health during tribute to Stephen Hawking

What’s the shape of global health to come? Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates issued two hopeful predictions for the year 2040… Read More

Food rescue: Tech donors team with non-profits to keep thousands of meals from going to waste

The day’s mission is about to begin. Abid Choudhury checks an iPad for his itinerary, then looks under the hood… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Vitamin Packs offers ‘personalized nutrition’ through subscription service

Earlier this month, three Snoqualmie, Wash.-based nutrition and technology experts launched Vitamin Packs with $1.7 million in early-stage funding from… Read More

NutriRay3D calorie counter

UW’s NutriRay3D smartphone gadget maps your meal and counts the calories

How many calories are on your plate? Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a gizmo that estimates the… Read More

Geek of the Week: PATH’s Kimberly Amundson is using technology to transform human milk banks

Kimberly Amundson’s passion for international service began at a young age. The Bellevue, Wash., native participated in a yearly home-building project… Read More

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