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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 | EN | 中文

Uruguay to fund online access to scientific journals

Uruguay has signed an agreement to boost an online website to grant national researchers free access to scientific journals.

2 December 2008 | ES

Features

Argentina: S&T back on the development agenda

Following 40 years of persecution and governmental indifference, science and scientists are back on the Argentinian agenda.

2 December 2008 | EN | 中文
Source: Nature

Yvo De Boer 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 | EN


Editorial

Vaccine research, Havana The media is crucial in the global fight for health

The media can help in the global fight against disease, both as a watchdog for poor practices, and a champion for successful research.

14 November 2008 | EN | ES | FR

Opinions

Lab technician, IRRI 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.

30 October 2008 | EN | ES | 中文
Source: Nature

Part of a dengue diagnostic kit at the Instituto Pedro Kouri in Havana, Cuba Cuba–US relations stifling science

Relations between Cuba and the United States are hindering both countries' researchers, say Sergio Jorge Pastrana and Michael T. Clegg.

20 October 2008 | EN | ES
Source: Science