In 1987, physician and anthropologist Paul Farmer founded Partners in Health to treat tuberculosis and other infectious diseases among Haiti’s rural poor. Since that time, his organization has ...

Paul Farmer has been described by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder as "a man who would cure the world." Founder of the Boston-based nonprofit group Partners In Health, Paul Farmer is ...

Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Yesterday marked two years since Paul Farmer's passing in Rwanda at the age of 62. Farmer, a physician-anthropologist, left behind a ...

Paul received his MD from Harvard Medical School and his PhD in anthropology from Harvard University. His years of academic training went far beyond libraries, classrooms and hospital clerkships.

There are over 2,200 TED Talks available to watch online, and it can be overwhelming to decide which ones are worth your time. Many of them stretch on well past 10 minutes, but there are some ...

How do you feel about automated vehicles? What effects do you think they will have on your generation? Read this article and post your comments and questions for Matt Richtel by Nov. 14. By The ...

TED Radio Hour Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and ...

Paul Farmer, read by various narrators. HighBridge Audio, unabridged, 11 CDs, 14 hrs., $39.95 ISBN 978-1-61174-424-8 A physician and former United Nations deputy special envoy, Paul Farmer shares ...

Part 1 of "The Farmer's Wife" recounts the moving story of Juanita and Darrel's romantic love affair and begins the journey to the core of their emotional struggles, which have pushed their ...

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After more than three months on the road with Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, Gov. Tim Walz returned to a familiar ...

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 17-23 include guitarist-actor Steven Van Zandt of The E Street Band, fashion designer Calvin Klein and “Good Morning America” co-host Robin Roberts ...