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Obama vows to boost science ties with Muslim world
Barack Obama has outlined a commitment to improving science and technology relations with Muslim communities around the world.
Tropics are swine flu mutation hotspot, warn scientists
Mutation or mixing of the swine flu virus is likely to be occur in resource-poor tropical countries, say scientists.
Features
Q&A: Clean technologies with Yvo de Boer
Yvo de Boer, the UN climate chief, speaks to SciDev.Net about getting clean technology into the developing world.
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Thailand puts big money into nanoscience
Thailand is pumping money into nanotechnology but a dearth of scientists and engineers could be a barrier to success.
Editorial
Swine flu: so far, so good
The prospects of a severe global swine flu pandemic appear to be diminishing. Informed reporting can take some of the credit.
Opinions
Nurturing research networks boosts health policy
Regional clinical research networks provide timely evidence to help emerging health policy. They deserve more support, says Jimmy Whitworth.
20 May 2009
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We must protect our forests
Safeguarding and replanting forests are key to reducing flooding and protecting wood supplies, says Lester R. Brown.
24 April 2009
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Source: Business Daily Africa
