Tara Acharya

TL;DR: Pairs of SNPs exhibited variability in the degree of linkage disequilibrium that was a function of their location within a gene, distance from each other, population distribution, and population frequency.

TL;DR: The list of 14 Grand Challenges in Global Health was released by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2014 as discussed by the authors, and scientists throughout the world were invited to submit grant proposals to pursue them with funds provided by the foundation.

TL;DR: A complementary and increasingly important means to improve health equity: the growing ability of some developing countries to undertake health innovation is highlighted.

TL;DR: To maximize the potential of this phenomenon for global health, countries and donors need to link two disparate schools of thought: a search for technological solutions exemplifying by global public-private product development partnerships, and a focus on systemic solutions exemplified by health policy and systems research.