https://www.scidev.net/global/rss.xml/?type=topic&rssname=communicationCommunication RSS feeds.Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:44:37 GMTenhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/iran-war-hits-centres-of-hope-halts-science-research/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/iran-war-hits-centres-of-hope-halts-science-research/Science leaders warn of ‘brain drain’ and stalled scientific progress after airstrikes hit more than 30 universities. Thu, 7 May 2026 02:26:37 GMT+0000Mohammed El-Saidhttps://www.scidev.net/global/supported-content/latin-america-taps-ai-to-boost-reproductive-well-being/https://www.scidev.net/global/supported-content/latin-america-taps-ai-to-boost-reproductive-well-being/Latin American innovators work to develop responsible AI solutions for youth and transgender communities. Mon, 8 Dec 2025 11:39:45 GMT+0000Agustín Gulmanhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/disease-struck-regions-sidelined-on-journal-boards/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/disease-struck-regions-sidelined-on-journal-boards/A review of tropical medicine journals shows disease-affected regions to be severely underrepresented on editorial boards. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 02:53:18 GMT+0000Daniela Hirschfeldhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/ai-beleaguered-states-seek-help-from-china-media-group/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/ai-beleaguered-states-seek-help-from-china-media-group/Countries represented at China’s Belt and Road Journalists Forum say AI-generated fake news is having a destabilising effect. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 01:01:29 GMT+0000Ben Deightonhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/sri-lankas-elephant-corridor-plan-unscientific/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/sri-lankas-elephant-corridor-plan-unscientific/Scientists in Sri Lanka slam government strategy to end elephant-human conflict, calling for evidence-based approach. Fri, 23 May 2025 12:01:35 GMT+0000Malaka Rodrigohttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/a-great-loss-scidev-former-africa-editor-passes-away/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/a-great-loss-scidev-former-africa-editor-passes-away/Former colleagues pay tribute to Ochieng' Ogodo, 'a pillar in science journalism' in Africa. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:15:23 GMT+0000Gilbert Nakweyahttps://www.scidev.net/global/podcast/making-science-fun/https://www.scidev.net/global/podcast/making-science-fun/Interactive activities and creative teaching methods could inspire children across Africa to embrace science as exciting and fun. Mon, 2 Dec 2024 04:58:55 GMT+0000https://www.scidev.net/global/news/under-threat-communities-get-risk-communication-help/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/under-threat-communities-get-risk-communication-help/A new service connects under-threat communities to communication specialists and people in similar situations. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 12:49:34 GMT+0000Roberto González, Luisa Massaranihttps://www.scidev.net/global/features/disability-in-a-pandemic-africas-forgotten-families/https://www.scidev.net/global/features/disability-in-a-pandemic-africas-forgotten-families/Hardships for persons with disabilities that COVID-19 worsened need urgent attention, writes Michelle Mbuthia. Thu, 3 Aug 2023 03:13:51 GMT+0000Michelle Mbuthiahttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/social-media-fuelling-risky-bushmeat-sales-study/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/social-media-fuelling-risky-bushmeat-sales-study/Governments should regulate bushmeat sales to protect species biodiversity and public health, a study says. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 05:29:23 GMT+0000Josfyn Ubahttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/darwinism-expunged-from-indias-school-textbooks/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/darwinism-expunged-from-indias-school-textbooks/India removes Charles Darwin’s evolution theory from textbooks to ‘ease burden’ after COVID. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 01:00:39 GMT+0000Ranjit Devrajhttps://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/qa-science-is-a-public-good-not-a-business/https://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/qa-science-is-a-public-good-not-a-business/Mexican physicist Ana María Cetto says scientists must not remain “spectators” while publishers profit. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 07:05:27 GMT+0000Aleida Ruedahttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/nearly-1bn-people-lack-access-to-disability-aids/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/nearly-1bn-people-lack-access-to-disability-aids/By 2050, 3.5 billion people will need an assistive technology of some kind, say the WHO and UNICEF. Tue, 17 May 2022 03:14:56 GMT+0000Neena Bhandarihttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/science-absent-in-poor-countries-education-data/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/science-absent-in-poor-countries-education-data/Girls outperform boys in science in richer countries, but data on the subject is absent for the poorest, says UNESCO. Sun, 1 May 2022 04:03:27 GMT+0000Jacklin Kwanhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/web3-technology-puts-farmers-in-charge-of-their-data/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/web3-technology-puts-farmers-in-charge-of-their-data/Web3, the third generation of internet, could offer smallholders more control over their data, tech advocates say. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 03:18:56 GMT+0000Dann Okothhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/reliable-internet-unavailable-for-90-pct-of-poorest/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/reliable-internet-unavailable-for-90-pct-of-poorest/While access is improving, decent internet connection is lacking for most in low- and middle-income countries, report finds. Wed, 9 Mar 2022 11:15:43 GMT+0000Dann Okothhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/health-workers-given-incentives-to-push-baby-formula/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/health-workers-given-incentives-to-push-baby-formula/Countries must adopt policies to counter aggressive marketing by formula companies, urge UN agencies. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 02:56:55 GMT+0000Dann Okothhttps://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/science-needs-to-listen-to-african-voices/https://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/science-needs-to-listen-to-african-voices/Future science research in Africa should be driven by African perspectives, says leadership programme director. Wed, 9 Feb 2022 03:09:12 GMT+0000Halima Athumanihttps://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/qa-no-one-told-me-maths-was-hard/https://www.scidev.net/global/role-models/qa-no-one-told-me-maths-was-hard/Mamokgethi Phakeng, a highly-rated mathematician and university leader, speaks of her journey to the top. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 11:10:50 GMT+0000Edwin Naiduhttps://www.scidev.net/global/news/science-journalists-under-pressure-amid-covid-19/https://www.scidev.net/global/news/science-journalists-under-pressure-amid-covid-19/The Global Science Journalism Report shines a light on the working practices of journalists around the globe. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:00:24 GMT+0000Ruth Douglas