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Science loses in Sri Lanka's debate on standard time - SciDev.Net
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. SciDev.Net at large. Science loses in Sri Lanka's debate on standard time. Sri Lankan science writer. Is desperately seeking a cheap cloning kit to mass-produce public intellectuals in his country. What's in half an hour? A lot more than only 30 minutes or 1,800 seconds as Sri Lankans discovered last week. In May 1996, the government, faced with a major...
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Nano 'tea bag' purifies water - SciDev.Net
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. SciDev.Net at large. Nano 'tea bag' purifies water. CAPE TOWN] Scientists have reversed the action of the humble herbal tea bag to purify water on a small scale. Instead of infusing water with flavour, a sachet sucks up toxic contamination when fitted into the neck of a water bottle. The sachets are made from the same material used to produce the. The n...
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How do I write a scientific paper? - SciDev.Net
http://www.scidev.net/global/publishing/practical-guide/how-do-i-write-a-scientific-paper-.html
América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. SciDev.Net at large. How do I write a scientific paper? Tips on how to present the results of a study, and give it the best chance of publication. Adapted with permission from a text developed by the Applied Ecology Research Group at the University of Canberra Australia, and prepared with the aid of. How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. To be wr...
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Desertification reversed in northern Ethiopia - SciDev.Net
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. SciDev.Net at large. Desertification reversed in northern Ethiopia. Some of the most severe cases of land degradation in semi-desert areas could be reversed with the right policies, researchers in Ethiopia have concluded. The climate in the region is temperate, making it suitable for agriculture, said Jan Nyssen, a professor in the department of geograp...
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Environment for global development news & analysis - SciDev.Net
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. SciDev.Net at large. The tech is out there so why not use it? Sea science in SIDS. You are looking at articles about. Food insecurity follows floods in Sri Lanka. Extreme weather events are affecting Sri Lanka’s food security, UN reports and the country’s leaders say. Abu Dhabi project uses sand to store solar power. Climate pledges set to fail. Study i...
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Sénégal: Du "pain composé" pour réduire la consommation de blé- SciDev.Net Afrique Sub-Saharienne
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Rapprocher la science et le développement. Sciences de la terre. SciDev.Net sur le terrain. Sénégal: Du "pain composé" pour réduire la consommation de blé. Le Fonds national pour la recherche agricole et agro-alimentaire du Sénégal a mis au point un nouveau type de pain, sur la base d'une combinaison de blé et de produits locaux. Parmi les cinq variétés les plus répandues au Sénégal, la...Ce choix est motivé par u...
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What is Hello Lamp Post? :Hello Lamp Post
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About Hello Lamp post:. The Playable City Award. What is Hello Lamp Post? This summer, Bristols street furniture is waking up - and it wants to talk to you. Is an experimental, city-wide platform for play. This is an opportunity to rediscover your local environment, share your memories of the city and uncover the stories that other people leave behind. Hello Lamp Post ran from July 2013 - September 2013 in Bristol. It is currently dormant. Came about by combining two ideas. The second idea was an observa...
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News & Blogs | Sift Media
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Great expectations: What do consumers want? 5 ways media agencies can get more from their digital publisher. My work experience at Sift - Joe Thorpe. The ‘why’ and ‘how’ of using evergreen content. The key challenges faced by marketers in customer-centric brands. 9 ways to improve your inbound marketing. We're all human, so why isn't your marketing? How to market to high-growth medium-sized businesses. Start-up to scale-up: how to engage small businesses. What micro-businesses really want from brands.
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Investigación aplicada desplaza a ciencia por curiosidad - SciDev.Net América Latina y el Caribe
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América Latina y el Caribe. South-East Asia and Pacific. الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. Acercar la ciencia al desarrollo mediante noticias y análisis. Ciencias de la tierra. SciDev.Net en acción. Investigación aplicada desplaza a ciencia por curiosidad. Enfoque de donantes hacia mercado y ciencias aplicadas, obstaculiza investigación científica básica en países en desarrollo, dice. Lemuel V. Cacho. La investigación básica es importante porque proporciona un espacio para el discurso cient&iacut...Los requeri...