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Jul 10, 2019, 7:00 am By SciDevPeople living in Amazon areas are at risk from pollution-related illnesses resulting from forest…Tap digital solutions to transform Africa’s agriculture
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Jul 5, 2019, 7:59 pm By SciDevAntimicrobial resistanceData tool helps indigenous people navigate their rights
Jul 5, 2019, 10:00 am By SciDevExtent of struggle faced by indigenous people is revealed by new citizen science initiative.Q&A: Rabies pioneer advised to take up typing
9:00am By SciDevVeterinary epidemiologist Sarah Cleaveland talks about her groundbreaking rabies research – which…First Script graduates selected for mentorship by Nation Media Group
Mon 8:00pm By SciDevScript has revealed the first of its graduates to participate in a mentoring programme in…How much does the world trust vaccines?
Jun 28, 2019, 12:00 pm By SciDevPublic trust in vaccination is on shaky ground. Earlier this year, the WHO named ‘vaccine…New method to classify brain tumour in children
Jun 27, 2019, 1:43 pm By SciDevA low-cost method of classifying medulloblastoma may help oncologists find the best treatment.
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