Cassava researchers fold under industry pressure
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Creating new and long-lasting dairy products may help food security of desert inhabitants and…Are robotic snakes ‘essential’ for development?
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Scientists’ criticism of the event’s organisers may have helped to protect the mascot and ensure…Focus on Migration: The downside of polio vaccine checks
Jun 5, 2014, 10:00 am By SciDev
Control efforts must not end up as another barrier to those fleeing political instability, says Max…A model for development built on indigenous foundations
Jun 4, 2014, 1:00 pm By SciDev
Rwanda’s cow-donation project, Girinka, shows how to address poverty at the grassroots, says Chika…Fears over policy based on ‘planetary boundaries’ model
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Jun 4, 2014, 8:00 am By SciDevThis audio slideshow visits an agricultural social enterprise working to raise the income of poor…Ongoing Ebola outbreak highlights research shortcomings
Jun 4, 2014, 7:00 am By SciDev
Scientists need to identify the source of the Guinea outbreak and focus on drugs and vaccines, say…Trial set for world’s first leprosy vaccine
Jun 4, 2014, 6:20 am By SciDev
The world’s first vaccine against leprosy is set for toxicology testing this year and clinical…Achieving scientific success in a war zone
Jun 4, 2014, 3:20 am By SciDev
Scientists in conflict zones are advised to attract international collaborators by not compromising…The problems with the arguments against GM crops
Jun 3, 2014, 12:40 pm By SciDev
New evidence shows that arguments against GM crops are unfounded, says Margaret Karembu.View on Poverty: Farm workers need more from Fairtrade
Jun 3, 2014, 12:00 pm By SciDev
The charity should revamp its auditing processes to ensure the poorest labourers benefit, says…Battling climate impacts in low-lying Maldives
Jun 3, 2014, 11:00 am By SciDev
Going carbon neutral and protecting marine environment are key to fighting climate change in the…The water and life of a river before hydro development
Jun 3, 2014, 10:00 am By SciDev
This image gallery focuses on the Baram River in Borneo — soon to host a set of dams — and the…Call for an ‘IPCC for antimicrobial resistance’
Jun 3, 2014, 7:00 am By SciDev
UK scientists say an intergovernmental panel on antimicrobial resistance could help mobilise global…
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