Philippines stops risky dengue shots from Sanofi
Dec 4, 2017, 10:53 am By SciDevThe Philippines withdraws new dengue vaccine that risks severe disease in people not previously infected.Disability a top priority for new UK development minister
Nov 30, 2017, 7:00 pm By SciDevDisability, and technologies behind solutions for disabled people, to be “at the heart” of aid department’s workplan.Siren-like invasive toad call may cause Sao Paulo house price drop
Nov 29, 2017, 7:00 pm By SciDevTiny toad that produces a deafening noise is one of six invasive species causing concern in Brazil.Action plan to boost women’s input on climate change
Nov 29, 2017, 10:15 am By SciDevPlan adopted at COP23 emphasises role in adaptation and mitigation, but existing cultural values are a worry.UNICEF tackling 'disconnect' with evidence tool
Nov 28, 2017, 12:10 pm By SciDevOpportunities to take stock 'still evolving' at UN organisation.New Delhi smog “rivals 1952 London”
Nov 24, 2017, 11:16 am By SciDevPollution levels in the Indian capital this month have “rivalled 1952 London” when smog killed around 4,000 people.New Delhi smog 'rivals 1952 London'
Nov 24, 2017, 11:16 am By SciDevPollution levels in the Indian capital this month have “rivalled 1952 London” when smog killed around 4,000 people.Gazan turbines overcome Israeli blockade
Nov 23, 2017, 11:33 am By SciDevGaza can only meet around 60 per cent of its own energy needs.Compensation off the table at COP climate talks
Nov 22, 2017, 10:00 am By SciDevNegotiators dodge ‘loss and damage’, but climate models can now point to responsibility for individual companies.Resilience from people on the edge of global change
Nov 21, 2017, 12:00 pm By SciDevMongolia’s herders and Madagascar’s fishermen share challenges and strategies for adapting to a changing environment.Q&A: Africa needs to lead on the ‘quantum revolution’
Nov 20, 2017, 12:00 pm By SciDevThierry Zomahoun argues that African countries are well placed to seize the next technological revolution.Climate goal in peril as science points to 3 degree warming
Thu 8:43am By SciDevWorld leaders meeting in Bonn say goals of Paris Accord will not be met as research points to emissions on the rise.Inventory revises down Amazon tree species list
Nov 13, 2017, 7:00 pm By SciDevA recent inventory reveals knowledge gaps, showing up to 40 per cent fewer tree species than previously estimated.App ‘trained’ to spot crop disease, alert farmers
Nov 13, 2017, 10:13 am By SciDevMobile-phone application using artificial intelligence to diagnose cassava disease gets funds for scale-up.Method that cuts sugarcane emissions gets global prize
Nov 9, 2017, 7:00 pm By SciDevAward recognises Brazilian scientist for work that slashes nitrous oxide emissions through fertilizer use.Water data used ‘as a negotiating chip’
Nov 9, 2017, 11:00 am By SciDevData hoarding hampers water security efforts, science for peace conference hears.Soil-based filter bricks clean up water for Moroccan farmers
Nov 8, 2017, 11:00 am By SciDevA home-made filter assembled with local materials cleans up water for irrigation and domestic use.Q&A: ‘It doesn't matter if you improve your productivity ten-fold’
Nov 7, 2017, 11:00 am By SciDevIFAD president Gilbert Houngbo makes the case for a ‘rural transformation’ backed by affordable technology.Q&A: A force behind new dynamics in South African science
Nov 3, 2017, 11:04 am By SciDevMinister Naledi Pandor talks about SKA’s wider impacts and backing up words with actions on gender equality in science.‘Smart’ turbine part for power plants made in Egypt
Nov 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevInvention wins African prize and attracts interest for potential to boost the efficiency of conventional turbines.
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