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Climate vulnerability monitor will track nations’ fates
A report on the climate vulnerability of more than 180 nations predicts almost one million preventable deaths annually from ...07/12/10
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Ocean acidification threatens fisheries, says UNEP
Ocean acidification is soaring but researchers have yet to understand its effects on fisheries, says a report launched in ...06/12/10
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How to report on evolutionary science
Whether on 'biotech' or human history, your reporting needs sensitivity and clarity when it comes to evolution, says Mohammed ...16/03/10
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Saudi science powerhouse opens its doors
Leaders of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, which opened this week, have stated their global aims.25/09/09
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Renewable energy agency sets up in Middle East
The recently formed International Renewable Energy Agency has chosen to make the Middle East its home.16/07/09
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Arab world uses reality TV to showcase science
Arab scientists are competing to win funding for inventions in a new reality television show created to boost public ...16/06/09
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Arab world debuts its first science news website
The Arab world has launched its first science news website, with the aim of communicating researchers' work to the ...03/11/08
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Writers honoured in first Arab science journalism awards
The winners of the first Arab Science Journalism Awards — established to encourage Arabic science coverage — have been ...12/09/08
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Circumcision for HIV prevention ‘cost effective’
Circumcision can be cost effective and reduce the risk of human papillomavirus infection, researchers have announced.11/08/08
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HIV drugs ‘can defend against new infections’
Researchers say they have found a strong link between the use of antiretroviral therapy and prevention of new HIV ...07/08/08
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Africa ‘must not stop HIV vaccine trials’
Failure to find an HIV vaccine candidate should not mean shutting down clinical trial centres in Africa, say researchers.06/08/08
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Climate change ‘poses drought risk for Africa’
Sub-Saharan Africa's agricultural and food systems could be affected by drought caused by climate change, say scientists.27/02/08