Author: Jon Scaccia

Scaling for Good

Bottom line up front: There are 100s of using public health intervention out there, but these often reach on a fraction of the people they could. What if there was… Read More

The Reality of Defensive Gun Use

Gun violence and firearm policy remain pressing issues in the United States, with heated debates often centering on the role of guns in self-defense. A newly published study in the… Read More

The Paradox of Aggression in Online Gaming

Aggression often thrives in online gaming communities. A staggering 70% of gamers aged 18-24 report experiencing aggression, with many considering it a major issue. Why does such behavior persist in… Read More

Rethinking Science Diplomacy

Imagine a young scientist from Nigeria brimming with innovative ideas to combat malaria in their community. Despite their expertise and unique perspective, they’re sidelined in global research projects dominated by… Read More

Imagine this: You’ve just endured a medical emergency, and as you’re recovering, a staggering bill lands in your mailbox. Until recently, this scenario was far too common for Americans seeking… Read More