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Eleanor Ho

Innovation Hub
Eleanor Ho is an intern at Innovation Hub.
Illustration photo shows various medicine pills in their original packaging in Brussels, Belgium, Aug. 9, 2019.

Funding the cure: But for whom?

Drug companies often focus on finding cures for rare diseases, rather than common ones.

A woman with a laptop is seen in Hi-Tech Park Belarus building in Minsk, Belarus, March 17, 2016.

The myth of the gendered brain

Military personnel carry disaster relief boxes.

The science behind our compulsion to be good

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People move large containers full of sorted plastic bottles over a mound of other bottles

Remember ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’? Humans actually are reducing, expert says.

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Feeling lonely? You’ve got company.

A Delorean car sits with it's iconic doors open on a red carpet

In a culture of selfies and social media, how do you check your ego?

Greek tragedy’s favorite fatal flaw is making a comeback, says the author of “Ego is the Enemy.”

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