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South Korea lends a hand with Cambodia's science plan

Advice and funding from South Korea is helping Cambodia to begin planning its progress in science from 2014 to 2020.

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Eight countries get Climate Investment Funds

Climate change mitigation in vulnerable countries gets a boost with US$ 1 billion from Climate Investment Funds.

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Don't teach maths and science in English

English may be the language of science, but students learn better and contribute more when taught in their local tongue, says Giovanni Tapang.

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Embrace failure and inclusiveness in innovation, experts say

Innovation is vital to growth, but developing countries could do far more to embrace new ideas and invigorate policy, say experts.

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How can ASEAN nations go up in innovation rankings?

ASEAN could use the 2013 Global Innovation Index as a guide to drive innovation, says an economist.

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Pacific archaeology offers model for development

Getting communities involved in uncovering their past can aid tourism and strengthen local ties, say researchers.

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State of the Tropics sees universities reach out to society

The critical issues facing the tropics will be assessed by an elite group of institutes to ‘create a brighter future’.

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Move to set up online SIDS development course revived

A sustainable development course first mooted in 2005 may finally be offered to small island developing states.

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Managing rumours and misinformation in West Africa

Rumours about Ebola generated social challenges that were real but surmountable, finds Amzath Fassasi.

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Asia-Pacific Analysis: On Asians topping science and math

There’s more to why five from Asia topped the OECD global rankings in science and math, says Crispin Maslog.

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E-libraries transform scholarship in Myanmar

This photo essay explores how e-libraries are linking universities in Myanmar to the world after decades of isolation.

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How to reach a wider audience for your research

Juan Pablo Alperin & Alessandra Bordini with tips for using ‘altmetrics’ to learn about and engage with audiences.

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South Korea lends a hand with Cambodia's science plan

Advice and funding from South Korea is helping Cambodia to begin planning its progress in science from 2014 to 2020.

View Article


Eight countries get Climate Investment Funds

Climate change mitigation in vulnerable countries gets a boost with US$ 1 billion from Climate Investment Funds.

View Article

Don't teach maths and science in English

English may be the language of science, but students learn better and contribute more when taught in their local tongue, says Giovanni Tapang.

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Embrace failure and inclusiveness in innovation, experts say

Innovation is vital to growth, but developing countries could do far more to embrace new ideas and invigorate policy, say experts.

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How can ASEAN nations go up in innovation rankings?

ASEAN could use the 2013 Global Innovation Index as a guide to drive innovation, says an economist.

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Pacific archaeology offers model for development

Getting communities involved in uncovering their past can aid tourism and strengthen local ties, say researchers.

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State of the Tropics sees universities reach out to society

The critical issues facing the tropics will be assessed by an elite group of institutes to ‘create a brighter future’.

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Move to set up online SIDS development course revived

A sustainable development course first mooted in 2005 may finally be offered to small island developing states.

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