SciDev.Net

@SciDevNet

Bringing and together through news and analysis. NEW podcast out now! Editions

Global
Joined July 2010

Tweets

You blocked @SciDevNet

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @SciDevNet

  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 11

    What is blocking women from accessing mobile services? And how can this be bridged? reporter Charles Pensulo, spoke to women in Malawi and one at the UN. Listen to what they said:>>▶️⏭️

    Undo
  2. Retweeted

    "Improving access to local climate information and measuring the impact of weather on water supply is essential for advancing water security as global temperatures rise" Read more :

    Undo
  3. Retweeted
    Aug 13

    Did you know that 234 million fewer women than men connect to the in poorer countries? Could and local content close the gap? from explores in this podcast🎙️. Listen here 🎧

    Undo
  4. Aug 13

    News | Water availability and quality will increasingly be impacted by , putting communities at risk, unless steps are taken now to build resilience, researchers warn. >>

    Undo
  5. Retweeted
    Aug 12

    "Researchers identified the fungus Remotididymella anthropophila, which has been found in the human respiratory tract, as the dominant fungal species on microplastics, the study says".

    Undo
  6. Aug 11

    News | Scientists have discovered a potentially lethal link between fungi that cause diseases and small pieces of debris of less than five millimetres in soil. ▶️ ⏩

    Undo
  7. Retweeted

    65 nations face food insecurity as fisheries are affected by the & overfishing, report . Cutting emissions and ending overfishing, starting with in global fisheries, are vital steps to safeguard food & livelihoods.

    Undo
  8. Aug 10

    News | Landmark UN report warns of warming up to 2 degrees Celsius by end of century, only rapid reductions in CO2 emissions can limit impact – . >> Read more:

    Undo
  9. Retweeted

    "Science and innovation must be at the centre of global transformation to drive sustainable agricultural productivity and ensure ." explores the role of science at the Pre-Summit. Via :

    Undo
  10. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    Do you share our frustration at learning that progress in reducing infestations🌾 will be undercut by the effects of ? Sanjeet Bagcchi reports for on a study predicting the tropics will be particularly hit: read it here👇

    Undo
  11. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    “Science & innovation can help realise the vision of global food futures that resolve the complex & interconnected challenges we face today," said CGIAR MD on the sidelines of the UN Pre-Summit. Read more:

    Undo
  12. Retweeted

    New Study finds: Climate Change threatens food security for millions in 65 nationals as warming temperatures affect fish populations. @ClimateEmergency

    Undo
  13. Aug 9

    Code red for humanity, a UN landmark report has warned of unprecedented changes in the in every region of the world Read full story: >>

    Undo
  14. Aug 6

    Rising temperatures could mean fewer crop pests in the tropics, but yields will still suffer, say researchers.

    Undo
  15. Undo
  16. Aug 5

    An invasive weed could escalate the spread of malaria in East Africa after scientists found new evidence that it creates a favourable breeding ground for female mosquitoes.

    Undo
  17. Retweeted
    Aug 5

    🔴Registration Now Open: Save your spot! At the largest-ever global conference on the Amazon rainforest, join the conversation on connecting the latest science to policy. Register now for ↪️

    , , and 7 others
    Undo
  18. Aug 5

    Could science fiction written in African languages inspire a new generation of researchers and innovators? 🎧 Science 'lost in translation' in Africa

    , , and 6 others
    Undo
  19. Aug 4
    Undo
  20. Retweeted
    Aug 4

    Have you heard of golden 🌾? It's genetically modified to have higher levels of beta-carotene, which the body converts to Vitamin A, hence its golden hue. It now has a -safety permit but you'll have to wait 2 years to try it, reports 👇

    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·