Best of 2015: Analysis on Ebola, conflict and refugees
Dec 10, 2015, 12:00 pm By SciDevHow our analysis blogs dug into the big issues of the year, including ATM-style units to report sexual violence.Climate scientists battle South African industry
Dec 10, 2015, 11:00 am By SciDevHear an energy expert explain why the nation must clean up its politics as well as its energy system.Africa changes the conversation around STEM
Dec 10, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDevHome-grown science and technology is best to solve the continent’s problems, but the path there remains thorny.Many nations blind to climate mitigation options
Dec 10, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevLess than half of surveyed countries said they strongly understood technical ways to ease impact, finds report.Add small firms to climate adaptation push
Dec 10, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevHear expert Heather McGray explain why smaller businesses will be vital in a world with scarce climate funding.WHO reveals scale of foodborne disease
Dec 10, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevAfrica and South-East Asia are worst hit, says the body’s first ever estimate of the problem’s global impact.How better seeds make Timor-Leste climate resilient
Dec 9, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevIn this video, we visit South-East Asia to investigate the locally designed Seeds of Life farming scheme.Current climate pledges are too puny
Dec 9, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevHear the UNEP chief scientist discuss why the world must do much more if it is to meet the two degrees target.IPCC ramps up efforts to hear Southern voices
Dec 9, 2015, 6:07 am By SciDevIPCC chairman Hoesung Lee wants more Southern voices in climate change, but this is easier said than done.Indigenous people keep carbon locked in forests
Dec 9, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevLocal land claims must be protected to stop greenhouse gas emissions from tree felling, forum hears.Middle East needs fresh strategy to curb HIV surge
Dec 8, 2015, 12:20 pm By SciDevPolitical instability is making a challenging situation worse. MENA needs a new line of attack, says Hany Ziady.Ocean data gap puts Pacific islands in peril
Dec 8, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevParis meeting hears that goal to improve data collection must stay on the table to boost climate forecasts.How weather forecasts could trigger disaster aid
Dec 8, 2015, 2:00 am By SciDevHear how forecast-based finance can protect the poor by automatically releasing money when risk rises.Live data builds electoral trust in Burkina Faso
Dec 7, 2015, 12:00 pm By SciDevHear data expert Liz Carolan discuss how open, up-to-the-minute results helped ensure a triumph of democracy.Focus on Disability: Monitor birth defects to save lives
Dec 7, 2015, 11:00 am By SciDevFew countries register birth anomalies, making it hard to spot trends and provide support, says Hannah Kuper.India and Saudi Arabia reject science for 1.5 degrees goal
Dec 7, 2015, 9:42 am By SciDevGroup of developing nations prevent recognition of a science report backing a lower global warming target.Ebola boost masks fall in neglected disease funding
Dec 7, 2015, 6:00 am By SciDevExcluding investment to find a cure for Ebola, public spending on tropical diseases dropped in 2014, says report.Pregnancy-test style malaria kit to speed up diagnosis
Dec 7, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevLow-tech blood DNA test at lab stage, say inventors.Women’s views missing at COP 21
Dec 4, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDevThe UN preaches gender balance, but is failing to do this itself at one of its most important meetings.Museum data and photo archives reveal shifting climate
Dec 4, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevHear biologist Richard Primack discuss the rich but untapped climate data in museums and photographic archives.
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