• THE SCIENCE OF PLAY: HOW GAMES UNLOCK NEW DISCOVERIES

    By: Aly Diana I have never considered myself a gamer, but I was thrilled to discover that a mini-game embedded in Borderlands 3 is reaching its audience—scientists and non-scientists alike—to advance science. This idea struck me as nothing short of brilliant: low cost, high yield, and impactful on a massive scale. During this discovery period,

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  • A NEW YEAR, NEW HOPE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV WITH LENACAPAVIR —NO CAP!

    By: Adhella Menur As a member of the INA-RESPOND Science team, I am thrilled with the acceptance of the first publication from our HIV study, entitled “A Prospective Observational Cohort Study of HIV Infection in Indonesia: Baseline Characteristics and One-Year Mortality” in the BMC Infectious Dis-eases journal. This paper provides valuable evidence for Indonesia and

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  • INDONESIAN MOH DELEGATION VISIT TO THE US NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (US NIH)

    By: Meity Siahaan, Dedy Hidayat On December 4-5, 2024, a delegation from the Indonesian Ministry of Health (MoH) visited the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) to strengthen existing collaborations and explore new opportunities in health research. This visit was an important step in strengthening bilateral cooperation in clinical research and capacity building between

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  • BUILDING THE FUTURE: INA-RESPOND IN 2025

    By: Aaron Neal INA-RESPOND has much to celebrate over the past year, and much to be excited for in 2025. Highlights from 2024 include the completion of the InVITE study, presentations at the annual Re-PORT tuberculosis (TB) meeting in Brazil, and the acceptance of key publications from HIV study (INA-PROACTIVE) and TB study (TRIPOD). Despite

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