SciDev.Net
Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Networking between journalists, scientists and policymakers can lead to more informed decision-making at national and regional levels. What networks are already in place? And how can they be most effective?
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Opinions and Analysis
Global Earthquake Model merits support
The Global Earthquake Model is based on a sound foundation and deserves widespread support, says an editorial in Nature Geoscience.
When good neighbours become good collaborators
Asian scientists must work together to circumvent political tensions and produce high-quality research, says a Nature editorial.
How local knowledge can boost scientific studies
15 March 2007
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A network of excellence for African development
13 December 2006
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News and Features
Network links researchers in Middle East and Europe
A new network aims to serve scientific research communities by enabling the Middle East to link directly with European research networks.
9 December 2008
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Middle East's synchrotron runs short of funds
The Middle East's first synchrotron, which opened last month, still has to find US$19 million for its planned 2.5 GeV machine.
1 December 2008
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New network to raise profile of Muslim women scientists
4 August 2008
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Practical Guides
How to set up a science blog
Science blogs let you share your passion and expertise with the widest possible audience. Damian Carrington shows it's easy to get started.
Reporting from science conferences
Conferences can provide good news stories if you plan ahead, do your research, and mingle with the delegates, says K. S. Jayaraman.
Information Services
PCST conference blog
Daily insights from the tenth public communication of science conference in Sweden
