agriculture

Agricultural biologist Adel E.T. El-Beltagy, a member of the TWAS Council, takes a key development post

The inspiring 2013 documentary about the transformative work done by four scientists in Kenya – with TWAS support – is now available on YouTube.

Focused on the intersection of ethics, law and science, Umbria-based OrvietoScienza has highlighted new frontiers of ethics where scientists – and TWAS – can make a difference

Pramod Kumar Aggarwal from India and Carlos Clemente Cerri from Brazil are honoured for their pioneering work on the intricate relationship between agriculture, climate and the environment.

Abdoulaye Mando sees the world from the ground up – a line of vision that is helping thousands of farmers in sub-Saharan Africa.

Spun into thread or made into cloth, cotton has been the primary source of much of the world's clothing and fabric for thousands of years, rivalled only by wool and silk

Uzbek microbiologist Dilfuza Egamberdieva hopes to apply her new agricultural technique soon in Uzbekistan to boost the yield of economically important crops

'Seeds of Science', a vivid and inspiring documentary about the work done in Kenya by TWAS-supported scientists, will be broadcast in Italy twice in the coming week