Climate finance failing on forest protection
Protection of forests and indigenous rights are not being targeted with climate funds, which favour energy projects. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 30, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Is science in the developing world colonised?
Participants from different countries asked provocative questions about issues often overlooked in science reporting. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 30, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Open data creates chances for scientists on tight budgets
Freely available research online a recipe for scientists to work on own diagnostics and create adaptive treatments. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 27, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Open data create chances for scientists on tight budget
Freely available research online a recipe for scientists to work on own diagnostics and create adaptive treatments. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 27, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
HIV seeks refuge in immune cells to avoid elimination
The HIV virus can hide away in the same immune cells that are responsible for destroying it. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 26, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Q & A: Africa needs ‘wellness-seeking’ to fight chronic disease
Policymakers need to react to the chronic disease epidemic before it ’s too late, says Francis Omaswa. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 25, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Africa calls for caution on glyphosate
As the EU considers extending its approval for the weed-killer, African researchers highlight safety concerns. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 24, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
New test promises quick anaemia detection in the field
Anaemia status test that can be done quickly and without laboratory support is due to be reviewed by the WHO. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 23, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Mini-car made in Egypt competes with the tuk-tuk
A local alternative to the auto-rickshaw, built by an inventor from Giza, is being deployed to Egyptian streets. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 19, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
COP 23 hopes to move Paris Accord forward
New COP presidency set to prioritise the interests of small-island nations as talks turn to implementation (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 18, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Millions live and die in pain due to morphine stigma
Millions needlessly live and die in pain because of misinformation and stigma around palliatives, says new study. (Source: SciDev.Net)
Source: SciDev.Net - October 17, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
