/tags/gates-foundation Gates Foundation en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:30:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-18/giles-oldroyd-danforth-plant-science-center-next-president He joins the center as an internationally distinguished plant geneticist and a member of the U.K.’s Royal Society and the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:30:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-18/giles-oldroyd-danforth-plant-science-center-next-president Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2019-04-12/wash-u-researchers-awarded-24-million-in-effort-to-eradicate-tropical-diseases Elephantiasis and river blindness are parasitic diseases straight out of a horror movie.In both cases, insects bite humans and transmit tiny parasitic… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 22:08:09 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-04-12/wash-u-researchers-awarded-24-million-in-effort-to-eradicate-tropical-diseases Shahla Farzan /government-politics-issues/2011-04-15/gates-foundation-boosts-efforts-here-to-provide-life-saving-crops-for-africa This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 15, 2011 - When Martin Fregene talks to farmers in his native Nigeria, he always tells them… Fri, 15 Apr 2011 19:43:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-04-15/gates-foundation-boosts-efforts-here-to-provide-life-saving-crops-for-africa David Baugher /health-science-environment/2011-04-14/danforth-center-gets-grant-for-african-nutrition The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has given the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in Creve Coeur $8.3 million to increase the nutritional value of… Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:48:15 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-04-14/danforth-center-gets-grant-for-african-nutrition