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Local knowledge ‘can corroborate climate data’
Community knowledge of environmental shifts can confirm scientific data on climate change.16/05/11
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Cloned seeds show promise for crop breeding
Researchers have managed to clone plant seeds, raising hopes for quicker crop breeding and simpler seed production.04/03/11
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Marine biodiversity survey reveals data gaps
A marine biodiversity survey of Indian Ocean countries has revealed inadequacies on several levels.17/02/11
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Treated bednets ‘give little additional protection against leishmaniasis’
Insecticide-sprayed bednets are not effective against all species of the sand fly that spreads leishmaniasis, according to a study.19/01/11
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Rural schoolchildren to receive tablet computers
A solar-powered tablet computer pre-loaded with educational software is being piloted in a rural school in India.26/11/10