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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 countriesโ€™ 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.

Please register for our Roundtable event and discover why, despite plant health influencing our diet, the diseases we en...
09/12/2025

Please register for our Roundtable event and discover why, despite plant health influencing our diet, the diseases we encounter, and how ecosystems operate, it remains rarely discussed in One Health conversations.

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Join SciDev.Net and CABIโ€™s virtual event shaping practical approaches to implementing community-based surveillance systems!

๐Ÿ—“ 11 Dec 2025 | ๐Ÿ•™ 10am (GMT) | ๐Ÿ’ป Online
๐Ÿ“Œ Topic: From Research to Action: Operationalising integrated One Health surveillance
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15/11/2025

Experts warn Latin Americaโ€™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. ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ, biotechnology, genetics, nanotechnology, and other emerging disciplines?

At , the session โ€œ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: ๐—ฉ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟโ€ spotlights the scientists and journalists bringing attention to these overlooked areas. Together, they will discuss why these topics matter, the reasons theyโ€™re often missing from mainstream coverage, and how highlighting them can broaden our understanding of what science truly is today.

๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป 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 ๐Ÿ• at a time

Can a global health strategy built on โ€œAmerica Firstโ€ really protect the worldโ€™s most vulnerable?
11/10/2025

Can a global health strategy built on โ€œAmerica Firstโ€ really protect the worldโ€™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 countriesโ€™ 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.