Test tells Zika and Dengue infections apart
Oct 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevPaper strip similar to pregnancy test identifies cause of infection in minutes with a small blood sample.World science journalism meeting stays out of Africa
Oct 30, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevWith 11 conferences announced so far, when will the World Conference of Science Journalists go to Africa?Climate finance failing on forest protection
Oct 30, 2017, 12:27 pm By SciDevProtection of forests and indigenous rights are not being targeted with climate funds, which favour energy projects.Is science in the developing world colonised?
Oct 29, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevParticipants from different countries asked provocative questions about issues often overlooked in science reporting.Is science in the developing world colonised?
Oct 29, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevParticipants from different countries asked provocative questions about issues often overlooked in science reporting.Is science in the developing world colonised?
Oct 29, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevParticipants from different countries asked provocative questions about issues often overlooked in science reporting.Open data create chances for scientists on tight budget
Oct 27, 2017, 9:15 am By SciDevFreely available research online a recipe for scientists to work on own diagnostics and create adaptive treatments.Open data creates chances for scientists on tight budgets
Oct 27, 2017, 9:15 am By SciDevFreely available research online a recipe for scientists to work on own diagnostics and create adaptive treatments.HIV seeks refuge in immune cells to avoid elimination
Oct 26, 2017, 11:40 am By SciDevThe HIV virus can hide away in the same immune cells that are responsible for destroying it.Q&A: Africa needs ‘wellness-seeking’ to fight chronic disease
Oct 24, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevPolicymakers need to react to the chronic disease epidemic before it’s too late, says Francis Omaswa.Africa calls for caution on glyphosate
Oct 24, 2017, 6:00 am By SciDevAs the EU considers extending its approval for the weed-killer, African researchers highlight safety concerns.Africa calls for caution on glyphosate
Oct 24, 2017, 5:40 am By SciDevAs the EU considers extending its approval for the weed-killer, African researchers highlight safety concerns.New test promises quick anaemia detection in the field
Oct 23, 2017, 11:20 am By SciDevAnaemia status test that can be done quickly and without laboratory support is due to be reviewed by the WHO.Mini-car made in Egypt competes with the tuk-tuk
Oct 18, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevA local alternative to the auto-rickshaw, built by an inventor from Giza, is being deployed to Egyptian streets.COP 23 hopes to move Paris Accord forward
Oct 18, 2017, 12:15 pm By SciDevNew COP presidency set to prioritise the interests of small-island nations as talks turn to implementationMillions live and die in pain due to morphine stigma
8:54am By SciDevMillions needlessly live and die in pain because of misinformation and stigma around palliatives, says new study.Human malaria spread from monkeys found in Brazil
Oct 15, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevRegion with high-density forest in Rio de Janeiro is the second part of the world to confirm this type of transmission.Is cancer control in poor countries too high-tech?
Oct 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By SciDevSimple tools can improve survival but expensive machines and chemotherapy still get ‘pushed’, scientists warn.Eat less meat to cut drug resistance, says study
Oct 11, 2017, 12:40 pm By SciDevStrategy to tackle risks from antibiotic overuse may not work in countries like Indonesia where intake is already low.Lung damage from agricultural fires probed
Oct 10, 2017, 7:40 pm By SciDevThe range of particles released from burning biomass and damage they cause are not yet fully explored, study suggests.
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