Twas in Action 02 March 2016 International academy networks create umbrella organization Three renowned global networks of academies of science and medicine this week merge to become the InterAcademy Partnership. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 29 February 2016 New report explores science academies' inclusion of women Women comprise only 12% of membership on average in the world's science academies, says new report by IAP and ASSAf. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 23 February 2016 Elsevier premia cinque scienziate del Sud del mondo Cinque giovani ricercatrici sono state premiate dalla Fondazione Elsevier per i loro studi su salute e nutrizione. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 15 February 2016 A shield against HIV Education and medical innovation are essential for limiting HIV in Africa and worldwide, says TWAS Fellow Quarraisha Abdool Karim. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 12 February 2016 Nazioni Unite: il segretario generale Ban Ki-moon chiama Romain Murenzi a far parte del consiglio di esperti sulla tecnologia. Ban Ki-Moon nomina Romain Murenzi fra i 10 esperti internazionali nel panel per la facilitazione tecnologica. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 10 February 2016 Five women biologists in developing countries win Elsevier awards Early-career researchers from Indonesia, Nepal, Peru, Uganda and Yemen honoured with Elsevier Foundation awards for work in health and nutrition > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 02 February 2016 Murenzi appointed to UN advisory group on technology TWAS Executive Director Romain Murenzi is among the 10 experts appointed by the U.N. Secretary-General to support a new Technology Facilitation Mechanism > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 29 January 2016 A grant to power sustainability science The Elsevier Foundation is providing key financial support to TWAS to boost research capacity building in sustainability > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 22 January 2016 A thirst for water, a need for diplomacy A TWAS science diplomacy workshop explores how researchers can contribute to solving water policy problems > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 21 January 2016 Science with a human face An engaging new film about TWAS captures the human dimension of scientific research in the developing world. > SEE MORE