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At Last A Malaria Vaccine and How It All Began
This week marked a signal achievement. A group from Oxford University announced the first acceptable vaccine ever against malaria. One might be forgiven for...
Empowering medical research in Africa
With estimated 1.3 billion population and huge resources including (human), Africa still lags behind development, science and technology. Without its own manufactured vaccine, Africa...
Science diplomacy in the Danube Delta. With Ukraine or not?
Ukraine has clearly defined integration of the European values as a priority for external and internal government policy since 2014. The scientific sphere is...
The Navy of the Future: Classics, Science-Fiction, Contractors
The renewed rivalry between the world powers, almost formally dubbed the second Cold War now, could not but fuel the development of new weapons...
Women and girls belong in science
Closed labs and increased care responsibilities are just a two of the challenges women in scientific fields are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Iran among five pioneers of nanotechnology
Prioritizing nanotechnology in Iran has led to this country’s steady placement among the five pioneers of the nanotechnology field in recent years, and approximately 20...
The Technological Revolution in China and the USA: What About Europe and Eurasia?
Two articles from the South China Morning Post were really interesting this week:
“US needs a hi-tech revolution to combat China,” says General Mark Milley.
Military...
India at the forefront of information technology for science and culture
The computer age in India began in 1958, when India's first electronic digital computer HEC-2M was installed at the ISI in Kolkata. That computer...
COVID-19 vaccine could revolutionize cold storage around the world
Vaccine rollout is an opportunity to create a new, sustainable cold chain that will be of use well beyond the current crisis
After 11 dark...
Building science, technology and innovation capacity in developing countries
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is contributing to a series of online training courses and workshops to build national capacity on science,...