Using sugarcane bagasse — a fibrous by-product that is left after extracting juice from sugarcane — the young researcher is working on a hydrogel patch to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating ...

[NEW DELHI, SciDev.Net] Chinese air quality improvements are likely to have contributed to accelerated global surface temperature warming, according to a research paper, with the Asian landmass ...

[KAMPALA, SciDev.Net] In Uganda’s Kyaka II refugee settlement, once discarded food waste is being put to better use to provide clean cooking fuel for the community — and reduce deforestation.

Countries represented at China’s Belt and Road Journalists Forum say AI-generated fake news is having a destabilising effect.

A simple, affordable diagnostic test that gives results in under an hour could enhance disease surveillance across Africa, researchers say.

A la place de la réhydratation couramment utilisée actuellement, des chercheurs recommandent un traitement par voie ...

En Brasil, líder indígena Dzoodzo Baniwa une saber local, ciencia y educación para desarrollo sostenible de su territorio y comunidad.

“The risk of a blanket commitment to eliminate all trans-fatty acids is that it unnecessarily discourages the consumption of highly nutritious dairy, meat and other animal-source foods,” the group ...

Despite rising immunisation rates, 14.3 million children received no protection from diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough.

[BUENOS AIRES, SciDev.Net] The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining ...

Open-source exoskeleton makes technology available to all Device aids people with severe disabilities like spinal cord injuries But infrastructure must improve to widen access – UN consultant ...

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