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Monthly Archives: May 2021

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New monkey species found in Nujiang (upper left, Chen Yixin); new genus Tsaiodendron found in central Yunnan (upper right Tan Yunhong); a newly found rhododendron species (down left Deng Qiang); a newly found ginger species (down right Tan Yunhong)

A new biodiversity inventory in China

Chinese Academy of SciencesBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com31/05/2021Leave a comment

3718 species newly recorded in Yunnan over past 30 years

Past Global Changes magazine is produced by the PAGES project of Future Earth

Past Global Changes launches a paleoscience magazine for young adults

Future Earth, Strengthening education and scientific trainingBy Rosalia Omungo30/05/2021Leave a comment

A new paleoscience magazine for teenagers and young adults.

Physics at Nanoscale

Czech Academy of Sciences, IUVSTABy Rosalia Omungo29/05/2021Leave a comment

The 18th IUVSTA International Summer School goes online.

U.S. Army medical researchers from Kenya offer mentorship in Nigeria - By Rick Scavetta, U.S. Army Africa cc BY 2.0

Research colonialism still plagues Africa – Part 1

SciDev.netBy Rosalia Omungo28/05/2021Leave a comment

Tokenism, top-down management and inequality still plague African research collaborations with the developed world.

The “Mission of wise men and women”: life and health sciences

Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural SciencesBy Rosalia Omungo26/05/2021Leave a comment

How to put more science in health policy and planning

The different types of COVID-19 vaccines

An infographic on Covid-19 vaccines and videos to fight vaccine hesitancy

IAP, Strengthening education and scientific trainingBy Rosalia Omungo25/05/2021Leave a comment

Discover IAP’s new communication and outreach tools and use them to explain how vaccines work

Conference Support for Applied and Industrial Mathematics in Developing Countries

Enhancing inclusive participation in science, ICIAMBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com24/05/2021Leave a comment

Fellowships for mathematicians from developing regions.

Wind turbines are being built rapidly in Schleswig-Holstein. This is part of the so-called energy transition (Energiewende) in Germany. The country is already barely recognizable. Photo by Holger Wirth (cropped) CC BY-SA 2.0

Empowering citizens for successful energy transitions

Enhancing inclusive participation in science, IIASABy Rosalia Omungo23/05/2021Leave a comment

A new study explored options for empowering citizens as a driver for moving from awareness about the need to transform energy systems to action and participation.

Gradient of vulnerability of Central African forests to climate change and increased human pressure by 2085. The purple areas are the most vulnerable to climate change and human pressure; the green areas are the least vulnerable to both; the blue areas are very vulnerable to climate change and not very vulnerable to human pressure and vice versa for the orange areas.

Central African forests are unequally vulnerable to global change

IRDBy Rosalia Omungo22/05/2021Leave a comment

Thanks to an inventory of over 6 million trees across five countries, scientists have produced the first continuous maps of the floristic and functional composition of the tropical forests of Central Africa, allowing them to identify the most vulnerable areas to climate change and human pressure.

8 December 2012. El Fasher: A medical staff member works at the laboratory of the Emergency Area in El Fasher Hospital, North Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran, UNAMID (cropped). cc BY-NC-SA

Three-drug combo ‘cures 90 per cent of severe TB cases’

SciDev.netBy Rosalia Omungo21/05/2021Leave a comment

A promise for shorter and less expensive treatments

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