SciDev.Net
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.
Opinions and Analysis
Poor countries' media must tackle climate change
Climate-change reporting is woefully inadequate because too often editors lack interest and assign writers without expertise, says James Fahn.
China must ensure innovation trickles down
Measures should be put in place to ensure that innovative scientific information is available to Chinese researchers, says Lan Xue.
News and Features
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Young people build future innovation in novel park
Students between 14 and 21 years old have taken part in the 'Creativity Park', a Colombian experience to foster creativity in future researchers.
9 August 2008
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Bolivia to launch interactive museum for children
A new museum, with several laboratories, interactive areas and an activity park will be inaugurated in La Paz, Bolivia, next April.
7 August 2008
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Source: La Razón
New network to raise profile of Muslim women scientists
4 August 2008
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Practical Guides
Reporting science news for television
Television is a challenging format for science news. Rehana Dada gives some tips for success.
Reporting from science conferences
Conferences can provide good news stories if you plan ahead, do your research, and mingle with the delegates, says K. S. Jayaraman.
