UK’s Newton research fund aims to ‘end need for aid’
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A revival in huge hydro projects may cut carbon emissions, but proponents’ use of the term…GM crops: No gain for small farmers
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The Middle East and North Africa need fast, effective, low-cost tests for GMO detection, says Tarek…Q&A: Fresh challenges for refugee relief
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Social dynamics around ownership make digital land records a double-edged sword, says Henrietta…Locally made vaccines ‘could boost immunisation efforts’
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Mexico and South Africa’s delegates at the World Health Assembly say they want to produce their…Why I turned from GM opponent to advocate
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May 29, 2014, 1:20 am By SciDev
Modelling climate change negotiations as a ‘bargaining game’ reveals developing nations’…View on Gender: A menu of choices for HIV prevention
May 28, 2014, 10:40 am By SciDev
Pre-exposure drugs could be used to help women, men and transgender people who are at risk, says Ana…How to report on foreign aid for science
May 28, 2014, 10:29 am By SciDev
Carl-Gustav Lindén explains how to see beyond the dollar signs and report on what aid for science…Q&A: How genomics can tackle antimicrobial resistance
May 28, 2014, 8:40 am By SciDevIn this podcast, researcher Julian Parkhill explains how genome sequencing can help combat…Research turns oil into market hit, empowers women
May 28, 2014, 4:20 am By SciDev
Argan oil underpins one of Morocco's most successful, science-driven development projects — run…Blog shares mapping tech tips for aid NGOs
May 28, 2014, 3:20 am By SciDev
French NGO CartONG has launched a blog that will share tips on the use of GIS technologies in the…Poor nations lead the way on gender equality in research
May 27, 2014, 11:40 am By SciDev
Developing nations dominate the list of countries with the highest ratios of female researchers, UN…Can astronomy projects deliver benefits closer to home?
May 27, 2014, 9:00 am By SciDev
SALT and SKA are aiding African science, but are they helping local people, ask Meera Senthilingam…Q&A: A brighter future for Afghanistan’s newborn babies
May 27, 2014, 6:40 am By SciDevIn this podcast, Afghanistan’s health minister, Suraya Dalil, discusses the country’s efforts to…Q&A: Peru’s environment minister on COP20 climate summit
May 26, 2014, 1:20 am By SciDevManuel Pulgar-Vidal tells SciDev.Net about his hopes for the UN summit in Lima at the end of the…Rugged tech designer steps up its innovation
May 26, 2014, 12:20 am By SciDev
Compatible Technology International is focusing on rolling out innovations to farmers.
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