Only by intentionally harnessing key societal institutions—namely education, business, the media, government, traditions, and social movements—will we be able to transform...

Many of the world’s poorest people live in areas with high malaria rates and suffer the associated physical, economic, and social hardships. These same areas are often...

Although the world faces serious environmental, economic, and social challenges, we believe that a combination of science and innovation, effective governance, and...

The Maryland-Washington, DC region has been experiencing significant land-use changes and changes in local and regional travel patterns due to increasing growth and sprawl. The...

World leaders often look to science to solve intractable human problems. Scientific journals play a key role in this process, as publication in respected venues validates...