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A good educational system is essential to a country's technological progress, providing a base of technical professionals that can use science and technology to boost economic development.
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Opinions and Analysis
Young scientists can boost African health systems
Africa needs postgraduate programmes that focus on local priorities to improve its health systems, say Wilson Savino and colleagues.
23 December 2008
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Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Evolution's relevance for Islamic states must not be ignored
Scientists in Islamic countries must relate the value of the theory of evolution to their political and cultural setting, says Salman Hameed.
Cross-cultural partnerships must talk to build trust
4 December 2008
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News and Features
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Uruguay to promote cooperation between science teachers and researchers
The country will support projects for high school teachers to work with research scientists.
2 January 2009
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Controversy and transformation at KwaZulu-Natal university
Is a South African row over academic freedom rooted in objections to post-apartheid reforms or to abrasive management, asks Sharon Davis.
16 December 2008
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