Overcoming some of the most painful, common, and deadly human diseases is at the core of Howard Grimes’ innovative research on plants. His efforts in plant biochemistry and human health offer new hope for predicting, treating, and preventing such debilitating illnesses as arthritis, obesity, and malnutrition and more pernicious killers, including cancer, asthma, heart disease, […]

In order to prevent the outbreak of devastating disease and maintain global human health, it is critical that researchers combat the source of the majority of new human diseases: infections that begin in animals, both wild and domestic. Those efforts are the focus of a trio of researchers—Guy Palmer, Terry McElwain, and Thomas Besser—who conduct […]