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[NEW DELHI, SciDev.Net] Chinese air quality improvements are likely to have contributed to accelerated global surface temperature warming, according to a research paper, with the Asian landmass ...
Countries represented at China’s Belt and Road Journalists Forum say AI-generated fake news is having a destabilising effect.
A la place de la réhydratation couramment utilisée actuellement, des chercheurs recommandent un traitement par voie ...
Using sugarcane bagasse — a fibrous by-product that is left after extracting juice from sugarcane — the young researcher is working on a hydrogel patch to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating ...
Southeast Asian countries look set to miss 2030 health goals, but experts resist suggestion of extended timeline.
A new fish smoking kiln designed to reduce cancer risks is helping women fish processors in Uganda increase sales and stay healthy.
Noise from deep sea mining will bring unpredictable ecological consequences to the Pacific Ocean.
Sustainable diagnostic tests for COVID-19 and other diseases have yet to reach countries with the greatest burden of plastic waste.
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HIV patients in Africa face drugs stockouts and uncertainty, despite a US waiver for life-saving medicines.
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A UN summit which aims to tackle food insecurity has become the scene of controversy and disagreement, with one group of scientists joining a parallel event in protest.