Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
New technologies have the potential to accelerate a country's development, but a global technology gap remains.
Kenyan education should embrace nanotechnology
Kenya should establish a nanotechnology curriculum to get ahead of the game, say Macharia Waruingi and Jean Njoroge.
6 June 2008
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Source: Business Daily Africa
G8 should support high-speed web access in Africa
Calestous Juma argues that G8 countries should support provision of cheap, fast Internet access in Africa — particularly to universities.
25 October 2007
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Source: Nature Nanotechnology
Thailand puts big money into nanoscience
Thailand is pumping money into nanotechnology but a dearth of scientists and engineers could be a barrier to success.
Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 14–27 August
Coastal cities threatened by climate change, Nigerian research positions 'poor performance', researchers breed better sorghum, and more.
24 August 2008
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