2011

The EuroAfrica-ICT project, of which TWAS is a participant, has launched a database of African centres of excellence in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT).

The deadline for nominations to the 2011 Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize is 20 July 2011.

Can Africa emerge as an innovation hub for growth?

Gas hydrates, an abundant yet difficult to extract source of energy, could play a key role in meeting the world's future energy needs

Although massive amounts of data from sources such as Landsat have become open access, users still face many obstacles

Transparency was the often-repeated word at the session, "Under the Pressure Cooker: How Information Professionals Communicate Big Stories."

SciDev.Net has recently spoken with TWAS executive director Romain Murenzi about his plans for the Academy.

Last winter, Abdel Nasser Tawfik was an eyewitness to the birth of the Arab Spring in Cairo's Tahrir Square

Queena Ngo Lee-Chua, a recipient of the 2010 TWAS Regional Office in East and South East Asia (TWAS-ROESEAP) prize for the popularization of science, speaks about her passion for maths teaching

Africa's most important resource are its people, and especially its young people, say Mohamed H.A. Hassan and Daniel Schaffer