TWAS and the Diplomatische Akademie Wien – Vienna School of International Studies (DA) will hold science diplomacy workshops this fall within the framework of the Horizon 2020-funded S4D4C Project

Apply by 10 May for a symposium and workshop on atmospheric aerosols and climate change organized by the CAS-TWAS Center of Excellence for climate research.

A symposium sponsored by the Elsevier Foundation at the TWAS General Meeting brought together global experts in big data and machine learning to explain the promise of the technology – and the new dilemmas it poses.

At the opening ceremony of the 28th TWAS General Meeting, political and scientific leaders praised TWAS as a leader on key global issues from sustainability to science diplomacy and the advancement of women in science.

Five women scientists from Bangladesh, Bolivia, The Gambia, Nepal and Palestine are recognized for their accomplishments in biological sciences.

Through a grant from the TWAS Young Affiliates Network (TYAN), Atunga Nyachieo of Kenya is using bacterial parasites called bacteriophages, or phages, to overcome antibiotic resistance that poses a severe threat to public health.