Extreme weather set to foil Sahel knowledge
Dec 4, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevLocal people are skilled at enduring extreme weather, but will need outside help, meeting hears.Focus on Migration: Cities on the climate front line
Dec 3, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevNewcomers are often seen as a burden, but their talent and labour can benefit cities, says Priya…HIV drugs for babies slashes breastfeeding risk
Dec 3, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevOnly 1.5 per cent of infants given antiretrovirals were infected by their mothers over a year, finds…Brazil on alert as birth defects pinned on Zika fever
Dec 2, 2015, 5:46 am By SciDevPregnant women catching the disease from mosquito bites now linked to a surge in cases of brain…Pacific islands threatened by waves of climate change
Dec 2, 2015, 2:00 am By SciDevVlad Sokhin photographs Pacific islands in danger of becoming uninhabitable as winds and water…Vaccine deals blow to meningitis A in Africa
Dec 1, 2015, 9:39 am By SciDevStudies show that a vaccine, MenAfriVac®, has virtually eliminated meningitis A epidemic from…SciDev.Net Podcast: Peaceful nuclear technologies
Dec 1, 2015, 7:32 am By SciDevThis month’s show also features climate change impacts on public health, virtual reality and…Last hope in Paris for UN climate deal
Dec 1, 2015, 6:00 am By SciDevWith world leaders at the summit from day one, COP 21 is shaping up to be different from its…Immersive film seeks to end HIV stigma
Dec 1, 2015, 2:30 am By SciDevFilm has a powerful role in reducing fear and stigma around HIV, says filmmaker Tom Gibb in this…Rattan wood bone implants near human trials
Dec 1, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevMedical use of this forest product successfully used in sheep, paving way for commercialisation.View on Private Sector: Stage set for climate tech firms
Nov 30, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevBusiness expertise is a vital part of a UN-hosted network to create green infrastructure, says Jukka…Africa Analysis: The continent’s bold space policy
Nov 30, 2015, 1:19 am By SciDevLinda Nordling asks: Africa has come up with a space policy that is bold but is it workable?Online map seeks to boost indigenous land rights
Nov 30, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevInteractive global LandMark map aims to protect local access to traditional lands and combat…Focus on Private Sector: Don’t pull out of war zones
Nov 27, 2015, 5:00 am By SciDevMultinationals are usually advised to pull out of war zones but this may make situation worse, says…Doubts over African trade corridor plans
Nov 27, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevMajor road and rail projects may damage the environment and deliver modest development, says study.From oil man to solar entrepreneur in Africa
Nov 26, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevHear the life journey of solar CEO Jeremy Leggett, who uses his profits to bring clean energy to the…Lurking parasites key to malaria elimination
Nov 26, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevEntire communities must get drugs to kill dormant parasites and eliminate a major form of the…Explore the world’s climate pledges
Nov 25, 2015, 5:00 am By SciDevDelve into our interactive maps on the promises nations have made ahead of the UN’s COP 21 summit.More meat eating risks climate chaos
Nov 25, 2015, 5:00 am By SciDevThe dietary shift as people become richer could cause greenhouse gas emissions to soar, says report.Project embeds young African climate researchers
Nov 25, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDevThis video introduces the CIRCLE scheme, which aims to strengthen local climate change research.
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