Scientists decry Brazil’s move on biodiversity research
Jun 28, 2018, 5:20 am By SciDevChange in national legislation threatens local research and international collaborations.Sex differences give wrong message, gender experts say
Jun 25, 2018, 10:42 am By SciDevReports of biological differences are routinely misread.The world needs to create a ‘new normal’ on gender
Jun 24, 2018, 8:00 pm By SciDevFigure after figure highlights how much is lost as long as women continue to face inequalities in science.Uranium ‘widespread’ in India’s groundwater
Jun 19, 2018, 11:20 am By SciDevData from 16 states show contamination, traced to excessive extraction that releases uranium into deep aquifers.Q&A: Adapt to climate by packaging local results into policy
Jun 17, 2018, 8:00 pm By SciDevPakistan shows the reality of climate impacts — but carbon-centric science and policy don’t help, says Adil Najam.Q&A: ‘We can't just fold our arms and watch inequalities’
Fri 6:30am By SciDevAdvancing equality in science requires an overhaul of the institutional establishment, says Mame Yaye Kène Gassama.DRC first to approve widespread use of Ebola drugs
Jun 14, 2018, 12:00 pm By SciDevThe five treatments include two used in Guinea to save the only baby known to have survived the deadly disease.Q&A: ‘Showcase women’s research in real time’
Jun 12, 2018, 10:00 am By SciDevIndia-born Shwetal Shah, nominated for Forbes’ 30 under 30 Asia list, talks about charting her path as a woman in tech.Rising heat wave risk looms for Pakistan
Jun 8, 2018, 8:47 am By SciDevThis year’s soaring temperatures are part of a heat wave trend that threatens crop yields as well as human health.Scientists and subscription journals tussling for power
Jun 7, 2018, 8:20 am By SciDevA recent controversy triggers long-standing debate over subscription vs open- access journals. Fatima Arkin reports.Q&A: ‘I imagine diversity as the central axis’ in research
Jun 5, 2018, 7:00 am By SciDevA stronger gender perspective will improve both science and people’s lives, says Mexico’s Julia Tagüeña.Aid worker invents vest with built-in chemicals protection
Jun 1, 2018, 10:10 am By SciDevWearable kit designed after Iraq deployment to make decontamination more ‘intuitive’.Aid worker invents vest with built-in chemicals protection
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Wearable kit designed after Iraq deployment to make decontamination more ‘intuitive’.Smoother walls healthier for lungs
May 31, 2018, 4:40 am By SciDevMaterials that smooth over rough surfaces can ease the burden of respiratory disease by preventing toxic mould.Cholera ‘third wave’ threatens Yemen
May 30, 2018, 12:20 pm By SciDevStart of rainy season raises risk of a larger outbreak threatening millions, experts warn.Facebook can’t be trusted with our news
May 27, 2018, 7:20 pm By SciDevFacebook makes little distinction between fact and fiction, and that is undermining trust in news.Regenerative abilities mean sun coral threatens fishing
May 25, 2018, 9:20 am By SciDevInvasive coral poses threat to commercial fish suppliesExperimental Ebola vaccination underway in the DRC
May 24, 2018, 9:42 am By SciDevUnapproved vaccine is being used in an outbreak for the first time as death toll rises.Research fairness tool reveals policy gaps
May 22, 2018, 10:45 am By SciDevFirst reports from Senegal highlight weak capacity for research ethics and fair deals with international partners.Egypt’s new solar power plant to train African scientists
May 21, 2018, 9:45 am By SciDevThe large, EU-supported project aims for regional leadership in renewable tech.
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