India at the deep end
Incoming Tata Fellows get a crash course on resource-constrained communities and the challenges of the developing world.
Incoming Tata Fellows get a crash course on resource-constrained communities and the challenges of the developing world.
Novel research project produces the first map of an informal transportation system in Nairobi.
New findings show Asia produces twice as much mercury emissions as previously thought.
PhD student Reshmaan Hussam’s study of Bangladeshis’ economic behavior leads to research on hand-washing.
MIT team, working with villagers in India, designs peer-to-peer system to enable local power sharing.
Tata Center team invents the first solar-powered water pump tailored to the irrigation needs of millions of small-acreage farmers in the Ganges River basin.
Study: Anti-poverty intervention provides sustained boost to incomes and wealth.
Under the leadership of Dan Sweeney, D-Lab Biomass Fuel and Cookstove Group researches and tests clean cooking products for the developing world.
Startup’s advertising platform provides free mobile data to prepaid cellphone users in developing countries.
“J-WAFS Solutions” will provide seed funding for promising new approaches to water, food supply.
Report from conference at MIT addresses potential effects of huge construction project.
Senior Yiping Xing’s view of health care draws upon research, public health, and policy.
First report of Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation offers new framework for assessment.
Simple device now in development could speed diagnosis and improve disease tracking.
Jimmy Gasore is working on Africa’s first high-frequency climate observatory in his native Rwanda.