The dark side of drones
Mar 5, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevAn audio interview with robotics expert Noel Sharkey on the dangers of drones and how to use them to…How to consider gender in science reporting
Mar 5, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDev
Juan Casasbuenas on how to consider gender in everyday science reportingPotential Ebola treatment mechanism discovered
Mar 4, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevAntibody research set out in two papers shows a possible way to tackle Ebola and Marburg viruses.Q&A: A plant lab in the palm of your hand
Mar 4, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDev
Hand-held device allows researchers from remote locations to analyse plant data, explains co-founder…HIV trial holds promise for preventing infection
Mar 3, 2015, 8:00 am By SciDevThis audio feature examines evidence that an antiretroviral pill may protect homosexual men at risk…Talking openly about women and gender
Mar 3, 2015, 5:00 am By SciDev
Gender is a complex issue to navigate. Simply put, women and men should neither be limited nor…Comparable units could be ‘quick win’ for farming data
Mar 2, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDev
Accurately converting self-reported data into standard units will assist food security efforts,…Focus on Gender: SDG targets are no such thing
Mar 2, 2015, 7:00 am By SciDevWithout clear end points, the ‘targets’ relating to women and girls risk being irrelevant, says…SciDev.Net Podcast: Tapping into data
Mar 1, 2015, 1:00 am By SciDevThis month’s show explores the world of data and how it is used to improve people’s lives.UK’s Kew Gardens steps up global science efforts
Feb 27, 2015, 5:00 am By SciDevThe botanical centre’s science strategy aims to disseminate research to help with issues such as…Laws to protect marine resources still a long way off
Feb 26, 2015, 10:00 am By SciDevWork to safeguard natural resources in ocean waters beyond national borders may only begin in 2018.A research agenda for HIV survivors
Feb 26, 2015, 9:00 am By SciDevChronic disease among HIV positive people has been overlooked, say K. M. Venkat Narayan and Sten…Beans could help fill Africa’s fertiliser gap
Feb 26, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDev
The N2Africa project supports bean planting to provide soils with nitrogen, replacing expensive…Warming climate accelerates spread of vector-borne diseases
Feb 25, 2015, 12:00 pm By SciDevGreater awareness is needed of how climate change may alter vector-borne diseases such as malaria,…Tuberculosis drug candidate begins clinical safety trial
Feb 25, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDev
TBA-354 is the first TB drug since 2009 to begin such trials, says TB Alliance, with the pipeline…Ebola struggle hit by failure to involve local people
Feb 24, 2015, 4:00 am By SciDevCommunities should have been involved in communications about treatment and decisions on trials, say…Joint African-European PhDs bring research rewards
Feb 23, 2015, 11:00 am By SciDevA long-term linkup with a Swedish medical university lifted output among Ugandan researchers, finds…The wealth of forests
Feb 23, 2015, 3:00 am By SciDevUnderstanding the complex nature of the wealth of forests may be decisive in efforts to stop their…Radio’s enduring power in changing lives
10:00am By SciDevIn this audio feature, radio broadcasters and experts discuss why radio remains the cornerstone of…Global coral reef project plunges into the Indian Ocean
6:00am By SciDev
Catlin Seaview Survey scientists are collecting data in the Chagos islands as part of a global…
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