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All News: Stephen Luby

A better brick
March 11, 2019 | Stanford Medicine magazine
Stanford epidemiologist Stephen Luby is on a quest to save lives by cleaning up production of a ubiquitous building material.
Leading the Battle Against a Potential Pandemic
February 25, 2019
Stanford researcher on team awarded $31 million contract to develop vaccine against Nipah virus.
Study data collectors measure a child’s growth in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to assess impact of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions.
Surprising Sanitation Findings
January 29, 2018
Improving water, sanitation and hygiene in poor regions of Bangladesh helped overall health but, contrary to expectations, did not improve children’s... Read More
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Mapping brick kilns to improve health of people and the environment
December 20, 2017 | Scope Blog | Stanford Medicine
Using satellite imagery, a team of Stanford researchers has designed a mapping tool with the potential to transform brick manufacturing across South... Read More
Bricks dry outside a kiln in Bangladesh.
Stanford Researchers Team up to Reduce Pollution and Improve Health
September 14, 2017
Brick kilns and their pollution are ubiquitous in South Asia. An interdisciplinary team is combining satellite data and political persuasion to track... Read More
wind turbines
Collaboration Meets Innovation
July 19, 2017
Stanford funding kickstarts research aimed at developing a range of transformative environmental solutions.

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