Putting science
at the heart of development
Publication — and the recognition it brings — can pose significant challenges, particularly for researchers in developing countries who often lack access to scientific journals or research papers in local languages.
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Opinions and Analysis
Science journalism and communication make a good match
Communicators and journalists complement one another and should work together to promote public engagement with scientific knowledge.
Developing nations should avoid 'slow science'
Scientists in developing countries should increase the quality of their research by publishing more good papers, not fewer, says Rafael Loyola.
News and Features
WCSJ2013 urged to find new funding model for critical journalism
A plan is needed to protect critical science journalism as media incomes fall, heard a meeting ahead of the World Conference of Science Journalists.
UNESCO commits to support open access in Latin America
UNESCO has announced that it will support a number of initiatives aimed at boosting a culture of open access to science research in Latin America and the Caribbean.
23 April 2013
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Panama brings science to the streets
19 April 2013
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Practical Guides
Using digital tools for journalism
Science journalist Lynne Smit is your guide to the digital research and publishing tools that are changing the working lives of journalists.
How to report science in local languages
Reporting science meaningfully in local languages requires more than a good dictionary. Bothina Osama shares tips on what works.
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