Women scientists are far more common today than they were in the early 1900s. Reuters/National Photo Company Collection/Library of CongressThere’s a lot more good news for women in science than you might expect. Research shows that the landscape for women working in scientific disciplines – including maths, engineering and technology – has improved dramatically over the past 50 … [Read more...] about Women in science: equality is impossible unless society shifts | The Conversation
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Maths and science are the keys to unlocking Africa’s potential | The Conversation
It's time for Africa to produce the technology it needs, rather than being largely a consumer. EPA/Nic BothmaAngelina Lutambi was born into a peasant family in Tanzania’s Dodoma region, where HIV/AIDS has decimated much of the population. Her future could easily have been bleak – but Angelina had a keen aptitude for maths. She financed her own schooling by selling cold … [Read more...] about Maths and science are the keys to unlocking Africa’s potential | The Conversation
How to get communities in east Africa to trust climate science | The Conversation
What people are told about their local climate and what they experience may differ. Education and collaboration can remedy this disconnect. Reuters/Tiksa NegeriThere’s no delaying it any longer - if people are to successfully adapt to the realities of climate change, they need reliable climate information. This will help them to make informed decisions so that individuals, … [Read more...] about How to get communities in east Africa to trust climate science | The Conversation
International Conference on Social Science
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International Academic Conference on Development in Science and Technology A South Africa Event on 2016-07-15 00:00:00 International Academic Conference on Development in Science and Technology is happening on 15 Jul 2016 at Fountains Hotel Johannesburg, South Africa. Its a premier event in Scientific Instruments industry. Book a stall at 10times.com! at Fountains … [Read more...] about International Academic Conference on Development in Science and Technology
