Air pollution and climate change are key global challenges for cities and both have large impacts on human health and economic development.

Background: Synthetic biology is an emerging multidisciplinary area of research with the potential to deliver various novel agrifood applications.

There are increasing policy and market drivers for removing chemicals of concern from manufacturing processes and products. These drivers have centered primarily on developed countries.

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease causing dementia in the elderly population.

Polymorphism in the microglial receptor CD33 gene has been linked to late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD), and reduced expression of the CD33 sialic acid-binding domain confers protection.

This study supports SDGs 3 and 6 by identifying passive chlorination at the point of collection as an effective and scalable strategy for reducing diarrhoea in children and improving access to safe and affordable drinking water in a low-income urban setting.

This study supports SDG 1, 3, and 6 and by assessing socioeconomic determinants of leprosy risk in over 33 milion Brazilian individuals and providing a robust assessment of the contribution of deprivation to the risk of leprosy, which is classified as a rare disease.

The purpose of this study was to examine how innovative SDP organizations’ interactions with external stakeholders influence the social innovation process.

Background: Humanity's current use of resources is not in line with the goal of sustainable development. Climate change impact scenarios appear worryingly pessimistic.

The number of countries with a national development plan has more than doubled, from about 62 in 2006 to 134 in 2018.