Development engineering journal launched
May 5, 2016, 7:00 am By SciDev
The open-access online publication covers technological solutions to extreme poverty.SciDev.Net Podcast: Hold donors to account
May 4, 2016, 8:00 am By SciDevThis month, we also hear about rabies prevention, learn why cheap oil might help Nigeria and round up our news.Indigenous people miss out on vital services
May 4, 2016, 2:20 am By SciDev
They face an unequal struggle to access healthcare and education in both rich and poor nations, finds paper.What the refugee crisis tells us about journalism
May 3, 2016, 7:40 am By SciDev
The sector’s digital shake-up is making us think differently about reporting and its role in social change.Lack of US cash for neglected disease R&D raises fears
May 3, 2016, 7:40 am By SciDevA drop in routine funding by the world’s major research donor leaves us vulnerable to epidemics, warns report.Deadly fish virus finally identified
Apr 29, 2016, 9:00 am By SciDev
Scientists believe the mysterious ‘tilapia lake virus’ behind mass die offs of farmed fish is a novel variety.Widespread ingestion of packaging chemical revealed
Apr 29, 2016, 3:00 am By SciDevPeople in poorer nations are as exposed to potentially harmful Bisphenol A as those in richer ones, review finds.World’s poorest face large ongoing health bills
Apr 28, 2016, 6:00 am By SciDev
Patients will still be paying for much of their care in 2040 as state spending falls behind demand, study warns.Nepalis still on unstable ground one year after quake
Apr 27, 2016, 3:00 am By SciDevThis photo gallery visits the Himalayan nation where 2015’s disaster has left the country prone to deadly landslides.Cheap device for examining eyes successfully tested
Apr 27, 2016, 1:20 am By SciDev
Pocket-sized ophthalmoscope could improve medical care and training in developing countries.Why do people choose to live in disaster areas?
Apr 26, 2016, 12:40 pm By SciDev
In this photo essay, we meet the residents of disaster-prone areas and investigate why they often choose to remain.Yemen braces for locust ‘plague’
Apr 26, 2016, 3:00 am By SciDevThe ongoing civil war and the need to protect the bee industry make it difficult to use insecticides.Zika poses long infection risk through sex
Apr 25, 2016, 4:00 am By SciDev
The virus is infectious for much longer in semen than in the bloodstream, Brazilian researchers find.Lessons from the Pacific Ring of Fire
Apr 22, 2016, 7:20 am By SciDevA seismologist explains what triggered the deadly earthquake in Ecuador and how to reduce future risk.Cash gifts are best way to raise school attendance
Apr 22, 2016, 6:00 am By SciDev
Giving money to children or their families is the most effective form of education intervention, shows review.Unexpected details ram home scale of Gaza crisis
Apr 21, 2016, 10:00 am By SciDev
Contaminated water corrodes surgical instruments, but this problem gets lost among so many others.Get a grip on deadly crowd-control weapons
Apr 21, 2016, 8:00 am By SciDev
Official reports that show they cause permanent disability are just the tip of the iceberg, says Rohini Haar.Get a grip on deadly crowd-control weapons
Apr 21, 2016, 8:00 am By SciDevOfficial reports that show they cause permanent disability are just the tip of the iceberg, says Rohini Haar.Islamic state body dumping did not spread leishmaniasis
Apr 21, 2016, 3:20 am By SciDevSyrians cannot catch the disease from the corpses of infected people dumped by the terrorist group, says paper.How Ghana could turn waste plastic into profits
Apr 20, 2016, 11:20 am By SciDevIn this video, we visit the University of Mines to learn about research that adds value to the country’s raw minerals.
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