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Changing the innovation culture
As a manifesto for developing country science is launched, Adrian Ely and Kevin Urama argue that finding diverse ways to alleviate poverty and protect the environment should be central to the overhaul of innovation systems.
.News
Iran becomes home to a regional S&T push .
The launch of a centre in Iran that will promote science and technology in the region has been welcomed by scientists.


18 June 2010 | EN


Onwards and upwards for Brazilian science .
Brazil's scientists are delighted with what their president has delivered in recent years and optimistic that his legacy will continue.


18 June 2010 | EN
Source: Nature

China leads international effort to study Pacific Ocean .17 June 2010 | EN


Game theory could help conservation efforts, study finds .17 June 2010 | EN


MORE News.Features
Managing limited water supplies .
Freshwater supplies are limited, says a report, and to continue with present water-use practices would be "to invite disaster".


10 June 2010 | EN
Source: The Economist

A quiet cassava revolution .14 May 2010 | EN | ES
Source: Scientific American

MORE Features.Editorial
Brazil's lessons on science for development .
Brazil must ensure its support for science becomes long-term commitment, not one restricted to the mandate of a particular government.


18 June 2010 | EN | ES

MORE Editorials.Opinions
BioMed Analysis: Conventional innovation isn't enough .
Innovating for health is about more than drug development. It means new ways of delivering and using existing technologies, says Priya Shetty.


17 June 2010 | EN


We must nurture a new innovation politics .
Adrian Ely and Kevin Urama call for a new politics of innovation built around diversity, poverty reduction and environmental sustainability.


14 June 2010 | EN


African aquaculture can flourish with support .9 June 2010 | EN


An IPCC for biodiversity? .7 June 2010 | EN | 中文
Source: Nature

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