Time to restore scientific integrity in Indian research
For its own international credibility, Indian science must be seen to deal with scientific misconduct, says N. Raghuram.
3 July 2008 | EN
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For its own international credibility, Indian science must be seen to deal with scientific misconduct, says N. Raghuram.
3 July 2008 | EN
A regional strategy and a focus on capacity building would strengthen Gulf investments in S&T, say Wael K. Al-Delaimy and Hilal A. Lashuel.
11 June 2008 | EN
Volunteer citizen scientists are an important resource — particularly for developing countries, argue Nigel Winser and Raghu Saxena.
25 April 2008 | EN
Science should go 'glocal', integrating global with local knowledge, if it is to reach diverse ethnic communities, says Julia Tagüeña.
10 April 2008 | EN
Better education, effective communication and dissemination of information could quell dangerous pseudoscience, argues George Claassen.
Let's encourage the mood of political cooperation on the big issues during the International Year of Planet Earth, says Nasser Ennih.
29 February 2008 | EN
Source: The Lancet
11 September 2007 | EN
Source: PLoS Medicine
10 August 2007 | EN
An initiative to bring biomedical research journals free to the developing world is faltering, protest a group of academics in Lima.
Source: PloS Medicine
2 July 2007 | EN
Asian scientists must work together to circumvent political tensions and produce high-quality research, says a Nature editorial.
Source: Nature
Talli Nauman argues that environmental journalists must be more than simple informers to provide better coverage of development issues.
Source: The Herald Mexico
Scientists must be guaranteed freedom of speech if they are to help society, argues Jaime Requena.
Source: Interciencia
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
17 April 2007 | EN
More should be done to strengthen ties between formal scientific research and informal grassroots innovations, says Anil Gupta.
15 March 2007 | EN
Public engagement is as vital as technological breakthroughs in controlling animal disease epidemics, says Jakob Zinsstag.
Source: Science
2 March 2007 | EN
Source: Nature
15 February 2007 | EN
The African media can play a crucial role in communicating climate information to the public, says Patrick Luganda.
24 January 2007 | EN
28 December 2006 | EN