Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Scientific information is crucial for a variety of stakeholders, but communicating science poses a challenge for all.
How to build a Web we can trust
The World Wide Web's inventor wants to make websites more trustworthy. This should be done by encouraging good practice, not imposing strict rules.
26 September 2008 | EN
Regional journals can boost science capacity
High-quality regional journals are essential for building the scientific strengths of the developing world, says Wieland Gevers.
Remember small-scale farmers, policymakers told
New policies to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock sector should take into account the effects on small farms, say scientists.
14 October 2008
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South Asia News in brief: 18 September–1 October
Extreme rainfall on the up in India, Bangladeshi food crops harbour high arsenic levels, India and Pakistan are ancient biodiversity hotspots, and more.
1 October 2008
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17 September 2008
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12 September 2008
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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 science news for television
Television is a challenging format for science news. Rehana Dada gives some tips for success.

For its own credibility Indian science must show it is dealing with misconduct
Daily insights from the tenth public communication of science conference in Sweden