View on Disability: Inventive ways to clear land mines
Mar 10, 2016, 11:00 am By SciDevWhen scientists and deminers team up on mine clearance, they create solutions that actually work, says Yann Yvinec.El Niño history raises fear of cholera outbreak
Mar 10, 2016, 7:00 am By SciDevThe current event may bring diarrhoea to South America — as past episodes seem to have done, say scientists.Chikungunya misdiagnosis masks true burden
Mar 9, 2016, 1:00 am By SciDevThe viral disease is often reported as the better-known dengue because of similar symptoms, finds study.How tech transfer initiative can deliver the SDGs
Mar 8, 2016, 10:00 am By SciDevHear UN panellist Elmer William Jr Colglazier explain science capacity building’s role in the post-2015 agenda.Urban women outpace men in growing wealth
Mar 8, 2016, 8:00 am By SciDevMale-headed households own up to 13 per cent more asset wealth, but female-headed households are catching up in cities.Pakistan’s SDG success hinges on media gender shift
Mar 8, 2016, 4:00 am By SciDevThe male-dominated sector must broaden its vision to spark debate about women and development, says Tasneem Ahmar.Climate change set to wreck African bean farming
Mar 8, 2016, 2:00 am By SciDevHotter conditions could make much of Sub-Saharan Africa unsuitable for this staple crop, says study.A simple solution to the old problem of floods
Mar 7, 2016, 10:00 am By SciDevHear hydrogeologist Paul Pavelic introduce a new way to protect lives and livelihoods in flood-prone areas.Rift valley fever vaccine heads for human trials
Mar 7, 2016, 2:00 am By SciDevVaccine proved to be safe in at-risk livestock species and eliminated the virus from the blood, researchers say.Tech tools break down language barriers in emergencies
Mar 4, 2016, 9:00 am By SciDevTranslation is neglected in emergency response but tech platforms can help fill gaps, explains Rebecca Petras.Rising global wealth primed to curb malaria
Mar 4, 2016, 7:00 am By SciDevHousing, health and lifestyle improvements in middle-income nations could rein in the disease, says study.View on Migration: Translation tools for refugees
Mar 3, 2016, 12:00 pm By SciDevData apps and online translation engines help inform and protect vulnerable migrants, says Rebecca Petras.Climate change to force deadly diet shift
Mar 3, 2016, 6:46 am By SciDevFall in global harvests will bring unhealthier eating that could kill 529,000 people by 2050, study estimates.Invisible workers need recognition
Mar 2, 2016, 11:00 am By SciDevThe world has a choice: include informal workers in development plans or leave them to struggle on.Q&A: Zika research at the heart of the outbreak
Mar 2, 2016, 9:50 am By SciDevEpidemiologist Laura Rodrigues discusses her investigations into birth defects in the worst-hit Brazilian state.Malaria fight hindered by farming pesticides
Mar 2, 2016, 6:00 am By SciDevAgricultural use of pyrethroid insecticides in Africa linked to mosquito resistance to the chemicals, paper shows.SciDev.Net Podcast: End age discrimination in the SDGs
Mar 1, 2016, 9:11 am By SciDevThis month’s show also features methods to ‘droughtproof’ land and the next generation of Nigerian inventors.Ebola survivors left with brain problems
Mar 1, 2016, 3:00 am By SciDevLasting symptoms include headache, muscle pain, memory loss and depression, Liberian study reveals.Threatened primates can swing back if we let them
Feb 29, 2016, 9:23 am By SciDevThis photo essay highlights the impacts of farming and the hidden costs of the wild animal trade.Scientists fight deadly banana fungus
Feb 29, 2016, 2:00 am By SciDevTropical Race 4 is killing this vital crop in Asia, the Middle East and Mozambique.
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