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At the World Social Science Forum in Japan, the Science International partnership explored the needs of war-displaced researchers.
Researchers work to provide Israelis, Jordanians and Palestinians with drinkable water – and to ease political strife
TWAS Research Grant awardee Awa Gneme studies malaria- and dengue-transmitting mosquitoes to help shape medical strategy.
Science institutions in Trieste and Friuli Venezia Giulia to support scientists fleeing conflict.
Climate change is a threat to the Pacific island nation of Kiribati. Christine Greene, a Kiribati diplomat, sees solutions in science.
As crises escalate, so does the number of displaced scientists. But a precise overall count is elusive.
By patenting innovations, scientists and universities may reap financial rewards, which in turn stimulates further innovation, says Revel Iyer, a South African technology transfer expert.
Esther Mwaikambo, the president of Tanzania Academy of Sciences, talks about the role of women in African science at a TWAS Research Grants conference.
Writing effective proposals and understanding intellectual property are among the key tools to be discussed at a TWAS Research Grants conference from 28-31 August in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.