Mark Owens

Deforestation and Malaria: A Shared History

Deforestation and Malaria: A Shared History

A 2006 study showed that when Amazon rainforest is cleared, malaria-carrying mosquitoes bite nearby humans nearly 300 times more frequently...

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A Glimpse Into Our Carbon-filled Future

A Glimpse Into Our Carbon-filled Future

It's 2009 and the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is 387 parts per million. According to NASA climate scientist James...

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Is the Doctor In?

Is the Doctor In?

Health providers are essential to preventing deaths from childbirth and disease. But "health providers" can refer to anything from nurses to...

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