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Latest News

on Science, Technology and the developing world

Could self-vaccinating cattle cut disease?
Scientists in Malaysia are testing a live vaccine that spreads among cattle, protecting against the devastating disease. ... more

Indonesia, US team up for biodiversity research centre
A centre for Indonesian biodiversity has been set up with funding from the US, as part of a science partnership between the two nations. ... more

Maximising Africa's bioenergy potential
African bioenergy projects must focus on new technologies and receive stronger political support, says biofuel expert Emile van Zyl. ... more

Maize disease threatens to devastate East Africa
Rough dwarf maize disease, not previously reported in Africa, is devastating crops but there is little money to research it. ... more

Pakistan's science minister attacks funding cuts
Pakistan's science budget has been cut by more than a third compared with last year, with several ministries that fund science affected. ... more