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SciDev.Net is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing reliable and authoritative information about science and technology for the developing world. Through our website www.scidev.net we give policymakers, researchers, the media, and the interested public information and a platform to explore how science and technology can reduce poverty, improve health and raise standards of living ar

ound the world. We also build developing countries’ capacity for communicating science and technology by mentoring journalists, producing practical guides and supporting specialist workshops. Our main office is based in London but we have a worldwide network of registered users, advisors, consultants and freelance journalists, predominantly from developing countries, who drive our activities and vision.

15/11/2025

Experts warn Latin America’s beauty market hides long-term health dangers.

10/11/2025

Reflective roofs, fans and drinking water can make all the difference according to a new study.

26/10/2025

Reflective roofs and fans could protect garment workers in Bangladesh from extreme heat, say researchers.

26/10/2025

When science makes the news, climate change and sustainability often take center stage. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱, biotechnology, genetics, nanotechnology, and other emerging disciplines?

At , the session “𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿” spotlights the scientists and journalists bringing attention to these overlooked areas. Together, they will discuss why these topics matter, the reasons they’re often missing from mainstream coverage, and how highlighting them can broaden our understanding of what science truly is today.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 to discover how expanding the scope of science journalism can make the field more inclusive, diverse, and reflective of the discoveries shaping our future.

19/10/2025

How science is stopping rabies - one dog 🐕 at a time

Can a global health strategy built on “America First” really protect the world’s most vulnerable?
11/10/2025

Can a global health strategy built on “America First” really protect the world’s most vulnerable?

Only two per cent of Wikipedia editors are African!
19/09/2025

Only two per cent of Wikipedia editors are African!

PEPFAR funding has been secured but the earlier pause in the year has revealed fragile health systems across Africa.
06/08/2025

PEPFAR funding has been secured but the earlier pause in the year has revealed fragile health systems across Africa.

06/08/2025
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SciDev.Net is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing reliable and authoritative information about science and technology for the developing world. Through our website www.scidev.net - as well as the local regional site www.scidev.net/asia-pacific - we give policymakers, researchers, the media, and the interested public information and a platform to explore how science and technology can reduce poverty, improve health, and raise standards of living around the world. We also build developing countries’ capacity for communicating science and technology by mentoring journalists, producing practical guides and supporting specialist workshops. Our main office is based in London but we have a worldwide network of registered users, advisors, consultants and freelance journalists, predominantly from developing countries, who drive our activities and vision.