How science should feed into 2030 Agenda
Apr 5, 2016, 1:20 am By SciDevST&I can help implement the SDGs in more ways than many policymakers realise, says Måns Nilsson.The wrong approach to research impact
Apr 4, 2016, 9:20 am By SciDevDevelopment agencies’ growing focus on impact misses opportunities to truly benefit users and learn what works.Alliance launched to take bite out of rabies
Apr 4, 2016, 6:00 am By SciDevInternational institutions WHO, FAO, OIE unveil tie-up on mass dog vaccination in countries with high rabies risk.SciDev.Net Podcast: Seed investment
Apr 1, 2016, 11:00 am By SciDevApril’s special edition takes you on a journey into the vault of the world’s largest seed bank.Project promises hardy maize for Africa
Apr 1, 2016, 7:00 am By SciDevMexican-African initiative aims to breed 70 climate-tolerant varieties for 12 countries.Focus on Private Sector: Smash Arab world glass ceilings
Apr 1, 2016, 7:00 am By SciDevEducation alone won’t boost women’s employment — employers need to step up and shift policy, says Maha Rafi Atal.View on Gender: Adapt tech to protect female activists
Mar 31, 2016, 12:00 pm By SciDevViolence against indigenous campaigners is escalating but wearable tech could make them safer, says Robert Hårdh.Ugandan develops cooking fuel to save trees
Mar 31, 2016, 8:20 am By SciDevWatch Betty Ikalany’s social enterprise make a sustainable and healthier alternative to charcoal and firewood.Megacities worsen climate-prone diseases
Mar 31, 2016, 4:20 am By SciDevDhaka’s crowded centre raises the risk of rotavirus infection from monsoon floods, Bangladeshi study shows.Improved artificial limbs save cost and time
Mar 30, 2016, 8:20 am By SciDevSuccessful clinical trial reported on sockets for artificial limbs produced with pressure cast technology.Better grassland care needed to satisfy meat demand
Mar 29, 2016, 9:00 am By SciDevImproved management is needed to grow enough grass to feed extra livestock expected by 2050, says paper.Rwanda takes long view to invest in African science
Mar 28, 2016, 8:00 pm By SciDevThe Africa-wide Next Einstein Forum is just one way to build capacity for development, says minister Papias Musafiri.Varied diet repels poisoned fungus
Mar 28, 2016, 4:20 am By SciDevDitching fungus-prone maize for sorghum, millet and cassava is tricky but can lower health threats, says report.Game Changers: A powerful battery for the world
Mar 28, 2016, 2:20 am By SciDevHear about the life and work of David Ainsworth, whose firm is developing a battery that may boost energy security.View on Poverty: Rift Valley fever fight is flawed
Mar 24, 2016, 1:00 pm By SciDevUnexplained meat bans can alienate people and hurt livelihoods. Salome Bukachi proposes ways to improve response.Seed banks overlook wild relatives of food crops
Mar 24, 2016, 11:00 am By SciDevWild species offer valuable traits for plant breeders, yet some are at risk of extinction, says study.Africa’s best bean
Mar 24, 2016, 9:16 am By SciDevAs climate change hits home, the race is on to find beans that can withstand random weather pattern.Innovative training for nurses at front-line of TB care
Mar 24, 2016, 8:53 am By SciDevOn World TB Day, Gini Williams discusses the value of nursing training designed and run by nurses.Promising dengue vaccine faces final test
Mar 23, 2016, 8:00 am By SciDevCandidate vaccine on course to complete large-scale clinical trial in Brazil by 2018.New mums often leave hospital too soon
Mar 23, 2016, 5:00 am By SciDevMany mothers across the world spend too little time being monitored to receive sufficient care, data shows.
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