--- title: Five Best: The Global Effort to Make Migration Work description: This global effort could make migration work, we need to unlock the human immune system to engineer better vaccines and more. canonical: https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/ author: TIME article:opinion: true article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2018-01-24T17:00:31.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-05-11T04:58:11.523Z article:section: Ideas og:title: The Global Effort to Make Migration Work og:description: And four more of today's best ideas og:url: https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: The Global Effort to Make Migration Work twitter:description: And four more of today's best ideas twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # The Global Effort to Make Migration Work by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Jan 24, 2018 5:00 PM UTC by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Jan 24, 2018 5:00 PM UTC **1\.** [**This global effort could make migration work.**](https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/migration-international-cooperation-national-sovereignty-by-michael-spence-2018-01) By Michael Spence in _Project Syndicate_ **2\.** [**To contain pandemic flu and engineer better vaccines, we need to unlock the human immune system.**](https://www.statnews.com/2018/01/23/flu-pandemics-immune-system/) By Wayne C. Koff, Peter C. Doherty and Margaret A. Hamburg in _STAT News_ **3\.** [**Science has a gambling problem.**](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-01051-z) By the editors of _Nature_ **4\.** [**Americans are wary of the press but trust their libraries. Can the media learn from librarians?**](https://www.poynter.org/news/tale-2-polls-what-do-librarians-have-journalists-dont) By David Beard at _Poynter_ **5\.** [**More teachers of color in science classes mean more scientists of color in our future.**](http://hechingerreport.org/diversity-front-classroom-mean-diversity-among-future-scientists/) By Tara García Mathewson in _Hechinger Report_  [_The Aspen Institute_](http://www.aspeninstitute.org/) _is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C._ ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"OpinionNewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/"},"headline":"The Global Effort to Make Migration Work","datePublished":"2018-01-24T17:00:31.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T04:58:11.523Z","description":"These are today's best ideas","url":"https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/","keywords":["Five Best Ideas","Innovation","Education","Media","health","migration","Science"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"The Aspen Institute","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/"}],"articleSection":"Ideas","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/ideas/","name":"Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/five-best-ideas/","name":"Five Best Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/5116269/the-global-effort-to-make-migration-work/","name":"The Global Effort to Make Migration Work"}}]}] ```