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The right tools for better research
Postdoctoral fellowship through TWAS allows Zimbabwean experimental physicist to get essential career experience at Pakistani lab
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12 August 2014
An equation for strong connections
Visiting professors programme allows mathematicians from Togo and Benin to tap the mind of a top-tier mathematician from India, and fosters connections that last
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07 August 2014
Seeking answers in seeds
Using a TWAS Research Grant, a Bangladeshi scientist is able to participate in the hunt for potential Alzheimer's treatments by testing a local plant extract in rats
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05 August 2014
Protecting the Amazon from toxic mercury
Toxic mercury sits in Brazilian soil like a ticking time bomb until erosion unleashes it into the Amazon River. New TWAS Fellow Luiz Drude de Lacerda is studying ways to keep that mercury under control.
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01 August 2014
The importance of taking action
Romain Murenzi, the executive director of TWAS, was a key participant in a high-level dialogue on the importance of science as a guide for public policy and sustainable development held under auspices of the United Nations
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31 July 2014
Maths is (also) for women
A common prejudice holds that women can't match the strength of men in mathematics. But for more than three decades, Belgian physicist/mathematician Ingrid Daubechies has been proving the prejudice wrong – and using maths to make a better world.
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29 July 2014
ICTP at 50: Looking ahead
As ICTP celebrates its 50th anniversary, Director Fernando Quevedo sees strong evidence of a successful formula in the centre’s past. For the future, he envisions a network of developing-world scientists that is broader and better-connected than ever.
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24 July 2014
Elite education, a mouse-click away
Two TWAS Fellows, Atta-ur-Rahman and Iqbal Choudhary, have assembled a catalog that includes online science-related courses from some of the world's top universities
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22 July 2014
Forum on extreme weather and climate
The CAS-TWAS-WMO Forum in Beijing will address floods, droughts, air pollution, and other natural hazards
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18 July 2014
A bridge called cooperation
African diplomats and science leaders, officials at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TWAS celebrated their long, productive relationship at an event in Rome.
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17 July 2014

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