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News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Funding for science in developing countries — from donor agencies or government treasuries — is on the rise. But how is it being spent? And can science funding alone boost economic growth?
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Opinions and Analysis
Cross-cultural partnerships must talk to build trust
Academic partnerships bring knowledge and drive economic growth, but success depends on good communications that build trust, says Tim Gore.
4 December 2008
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Science on the rise, despite current economic climate
Science and innovation continue to grow in developing countries, despite the current economic climate, says an editorial in Nature.
Back to basics for malaria research
13 October 2008
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Source: Nature
News and Features
EU money to help Southern scientists compete for funding
African, Caribbean and Pacific scientists can for the first time get EU support for building resources to vie for international research funds.
4 December 2008
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Q&A: Clean technologies with Yvo de Boer
Yvo de Boer, the UN climate chief, speaks to SciDev.Net about getting clean technology into the developing world.
1 December 2008
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Mexican S&T budget set for 24 per cent increase
24 November 2008
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Source: Crónica, Jornada, Correo de Guanajuato
Bankruptcy leaves indigenous sickle cell treatment in jeopardy
21 November 2008
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Practical Guides
How do I apply for a research grant?
What will give you the best chance of getting a research grant? Thomas Egwang explains.
13 February 2008
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