Lab-grown skin captures the complexities of real disease to develop more effective treatments for scleroderma and other ...

As Africa leads the G20, it’s time to build digital infrastructure for all to access, writes Nshuti Mbabazi, managing director, Better Than Cash ...

[KAMPALA, SciDev.Net] In Uganda’s Kyaka II refugee settlement, once discarded food waste is being put to better use to provide clean cooking fuel for the community — and reduce deforestation.

[NAIROBI, SciDev.Net] More than 14 million children missed out on lifesaving vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough last year, putting global goals off track, new UN data shows.

According to the latest Nature Index, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg is one of the leading universities in the ...

In many political systems, the will of the majority often silences minority voices. Federalism can help, but only if ...

Researchers have decoded the chromosome-level genome of Houttuynia cordata, an important East Asian medicinal plant known for ...

With global food systems threatened by crop uniformity and climate stress, scientists are turning to the rich genetic ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan and collaborators have used genetic analysis and ...

Operated by Norway’s Institute of Marine Research and commissioned by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) under the EAF-Nansen Programme, the vessel supports sustainable management of ...

A permanent halt in funding from the biggest contributor to the HIV/AIDS effort could set back decades of progress and put millions of lives at risk, despite efforts by many low- and middle-income ...

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a severe haemorrhagic fever virus transmitted by tick to animal and humans. Discovered ...