India battles snakebite scourge
Dec 18, 2018, 7:30 pm By SciDevIndia accounts for half of the estimated 100,000 deaths from snakebites that occur globally each year.Q&A: Safer snakebite antivenom through biotech
Dec 18, 2018, 7:25 pm By SciDevBiotechnology promises next-generation snakebite antivenoms that are safer than those derived from horses.Hi-tech antidotes for snakebite
Dec 18, 2018, 7:20 pm By SciDevNanoparticles, enzyme inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies are the future of snakebite treatment.Race against time to treat hump-nosed pit viper bites
Dec 18, 2018, 7:15 pm By SciDevThe hump-nosed pit viper’s venom is a driver of therapeutic research, but no antivenom has yet been found.Q&A: Safer snakebite antivenom through biotech
Dec 17, 2018, 11:18 am By SciDevBiotechnology promises next-generation snakebite antivenoms that are safer than those derived from horses.India battles snakebite scourge
Dec 17, 2018, 9:00 am By SciDevIndia accounts for half of the estimated 100,000 deaths from snakebites that occur globally each year.Murky climate deal lets down poor countries
Dec 17, 2018, 6:42 am By SciDevThe Katowice agreement makes few provisions to help developing nations combat climate change.UNAIDS leader to resign next year after review voices “no confidence”
Dec 13, 2018, 7:00 pm By SciDevScathing report urges leadership change at AIDS agency, following claims of bullying and harassment.Scientists decry lack of data on ocean pollution
Dec 13, 2018, 8:55 am By SciDevData analysis warns of critical information gap on litter and toxic materials in marine protected areas.A cloud of questions hangs over the promise of tech
Dec 12, 2018, 4:50 am By SciDevThe wider impacts of technological solutions need careful scrutiny.Q&A: Women scientists should seize chances to shine
Dec 11, 2018, 8:04 am By SciDevQuarraisha Abdool Karim admonishes young women scientists to seize opportunities such as mentorship to shine.Women need to understand power structures
Dec 10, 2018, 3:00 am By SciDevWomen in science need to figure out and address unconscious bias to even their career paths, an event heard.Country-owned strategies to fight malaria
Dec 7, 2018, 8:06 am By SciDevProgress on malaria control stalled in 2016 and 2017, so the WHO has launched country-led strategies.Report slams global failure to curb emissions
Dec 6, 2018, 3:00 am By SciDevAs world leaders meet in Poland, the Global Carbon Project shows that dangerous emissions are continuing unabated.UN conference sets agenda for biodiversity research
Dec 5, 2018, 5:33 am By SciDev196 countries agree to step up the study and preservation of wildlife around the globe.Good preservation can couple environment with jobs and revenue
Dec 4, 2018, 8:11 am By SciDevA booklet shows how environmental protection can bring money and jobs to local people.UN project aims to nix ships’ most dangerous stowaways
Dec 3, 2018, 12:00 pm By SciDevInvasive species hitch a ride around the ocean on ships, but there are smart ways to stop it.The human face of digital health
Nov 30, 2018, 8:00 am By SciDevHow can health workers on the front line better use high tech, low tech ‒ or no tech? Anita Makri reports from Bellagio.Legal tweak could wreck Amazon forest
Nov 28, 2018, 7:00 pm By SciDevThe Terra Legal law was intended to help with indigenous land tenure, but could be abused and result in rampant deforestation.Q&A: Privacy ‘not keeping pace’ with digital health
Nov 27, 2018, 7:00 pm By SciDevTech moving faster than policies in digital health, says Patricia Mechael.
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