Strong family ties help to wipe out malaria
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Aug 9, 2015, 3:20 am By SciDevThis image gallery shows how a firm is commercialising South Africa’s buchu plant based on a…Amazon settlement study disputes deforestation claims
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Aug 6, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevEfforts to digitise old records and gather new data will improve local climate modelling, finds Lou…View on Migration: Cuban lessons for disasters
Aug 5, 2015, 4:10 am By SciDevThe nation eclipses richer states in minimising displacement and deaths from hurricanes, says…Farming and city growth linked to deadlier storms
Aug 5, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevBuilding on or farming natural areas increases death rates from extreme weather events, finds…Indonesia’s mangroves can help slow climate change
Aug 4, 2015, 4:35 am By SciDevConserving Indonesia’s mangrove forests can mitigate huge amounts of carbon emissions that drive…Warmer oceans imperil Kenyan food security
Aug 4, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevHear how extreme weather events and climate change are damaging coastal ecosystems and local…Obama’s hangover: Capitalising on the hype
Aug 3, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDevAs the euphoria of the US President’s visit subsides, is it simply back to business as usual for…Lack of education hampers climate awareness
Aug 3, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevMany people in Africa and Asia have never heard of climate change, but do notice local weather…SciDev.Net podcast: African farmers mitigate emissions
Aug 1, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevAugust’s show also features the monsoon’s threat in Nepal, animal adaptation and negative…African research requires African funding
Jul 31, 2015, 11:40 am By SciDevHear Peter Materu discuss the World Bank’s role in higher education and why Africa should fund…View on Private Sector: Digital Islamic economy booms
Jul 31, 2015, 10:20 am By SciDevThe Middle East is an early adopter of digital tech, but citizens may see limited benefits, says…Ebola vaccine shows huge promise in the field
Jul 31, 2015, 9:40 am By SciDevThe rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine is “highly efficacious” in preventing the disease, shows clinical trial…Mosquito-hunting spiders could help fight deadly malaria
Jul 31, 2015, 4:40 am By SciDevSpiders from East Africa and Malaysia devour disease-transmitting mosquitoes and could help control…Focus on Gender: Reliable data can erode inequality
Jul 30, 2015, 11:40 am By SciDevData can bolster the case for efforts to close the gender gap and for funding to do this, says Tonya…Ghana shares new superlab with West African scientists
Jul 30, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevA film on a new multidisciplinary laboratory at KNUST that is also open to researchers from other…
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