Journalism is critical to farming innovation take-up
Jun 4, 2015, 2:40 am By SciDevAhead of a SciDev.Net debate, Sarah Davidson Evanega explores how good communication can improve…Debate: Why aren’t farmers using agricultural tech?
Jun 3, 2015, 10:40 am By SciDevJoin our online discussion on why many smallholders in the global South can be slow to adopt…Setting a post-2015 agenda through virtual reality
Jun 3, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevThis image gallery shows an exhibition that uses virtual reality, big data, and photos to promote…Forensic science in search of the ‘disappeared’
Jun 3, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevGuatemala’s method of uncovering human rights violations can help other post-conflict areas, says…Viagra may prove a valuable weapon against malaria
Jun 3, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDevThe drug alters infected red blood cells so the body should filter them from the bloodstream, shows…Simple agricultural innovation to empower farmers
Jun 2, 2015, 10:40 am By SciDevThis audio slideshow showcases basic technologies that aim to improve the livelihoods of…Caribbean nations move to protect dwindling lobster
Jun 2, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevCommon rules agreed to manage and conserve spiny lobster due to its economic and ecological role.SciDev.Net Podcast: Who are the missing millions?
Jun 1, 2015, 8:40 am By SciDevAs well as statistical gaps, this month’s show explores localising the internet and mapping Ebola…The Middle East should think twice about fracking
Jun 1, 2015, 7:20 am By SciDevMENA countries must take a hard look at risks and alternatives to the controversial shale gas…Use bamboo in sustainable development
Jun 1, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevThe fast-growing plant could help restore degraded land while provide an income to millions of…Focus on Private Sector: New tech shouldn’t mean no jobs
May 29, 2015, 8:40 am By SciDevAutomation might mean fewer jobs, but companies can support local livelihoods in other ways, argues…Facebook’s free internet limits poor users
May 29, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevFacebook’s initiative to get more people online may limit free speech and disadvantage poor users,…Nature pitched as source of innovation in poor countries
May 29, 2015, 6:00 am By SciDevDeveloping countries should take clues from nature to do good science with fewer resources, a…Website that serves as a one-stop shop on Cambodian data
May 28, 2015, 4:40 am By SciDevWatch the editor of Open Development Cambodia discuss their open data website and how this benefits…Plankton trawl reveals ten times the species
May 28, 2015, 2:40 am By SciDevA survey of the oceans has revealed that there are ten times as many plankton types than we thought.DNA editing could reduce sickle cell symptoms
May 27, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevResearchers say that editing haemoglobin DNA could help lessen symptoms in blood disease patients.Fisheries indicators ‘too narrow’ to show real impact
May 26, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevWe should use a variety of indicators to understand fisheries’ environmental and economic impact,…Conversion of coconut gene farms threatens diversity
May 25, 2015, 3:40 am By SciDevLand conversion of farms hosting coconut gene resources in the Asia-Pacific threatens coconut…Health struggles in Myanmar’s emerging democracy
May 25, 2015, 2:40 am By SciDevThis photo essay explores how workers and patients are coping with a severely underfunded health…Sustainable cities depend on empowered citizens
May 22, 2015, 2:20 am By SciDevNew tech can help transform lives of people living in cities – but only if they are informed and…
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