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HIV ‘cure’ doctor sues science academy
A Nigerian doctor is suing the country's science academy after it published a report casting doubt on his claim ...27/11/07
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Policy advice ‘poses challenge’ for Africa academies
Africa's science academies are improving their engagement with policymakers, but anticipate further challenges ahead.15/11/07
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South Africa weighs up ten-year science plan
South Africa hopes to transform its economy in ten years by investing in science and technology via public-private partnerships.04/10/07
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South African HIV trial suffers setback
Trials of a HIV vaccine in South Africa have been halted after trials in the United States have shown ...21/09/07
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Improved nutrition ‘cannot replace HIV or TB drugs’
A review from researchers in South Africa has found that improved nutrition can never replace drugs as a treatment ...22/08/07
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Scientists: Don’t neglect HIV/AIDS research
Scientists are calling for ten per cent of all AIDS funding to be spent on research, which they say ...23/07/07
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South African fisheries urged to keep it simple
The aquaculture industry in South Africa should farm 'simple' organisms for both ecological and economic reasons, says a researcher.30/05/07
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‘Alarming’ HIV rise in young South African women
Outreach strategies are not doing enough to prevent a massive increase in HIV/AIDS in South Africa's young women, say ...15/03/07
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South Africa announces ‘visionary’ science budget
South Africa has announced a massive increase in science and education spending.22/02/07
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Science and technology millions missing in Nigeria
A dispute over US$125 million missing from a science and technology fund has turned into a battle for Nigeria's ...12/01/07
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African academies urge politicians not to ignore them
African science academies call for governments to include them in improving and assessing policy decisions, particularly in the run-up ...20/11/06
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Global health research ‘not meeting needs of poor’
Overall global spending on health research is up, but not enough is being spent on health issues of the developing ...27/10/06