A World of Science in the Developing World
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"….The public and policy-makers are increasingly looking to the scientific community to address critical global problems.
Finding solutions will require the collective insights and experience of scientists, policy-makers, industry and non-governmental groups. A World of Science in the Developing World reflects the expertise of members and associates of TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, and coincides with its twenty-fifth anniversary…"
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Jacob Palis is president of TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, in Trieste , Italy Brazilian Academy of Sciences in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world • Trieste • Italy
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From Philip Campbell, editor-in-chief of Nature publications - . doi:10.1038/twas08.4b Full Text | PDF
Editor's Notes- Ehsan Masood and Daniel Schaffer 5 . doi:10.1038/twas08.5a Full Text | PDF
Features
Worlds Apart Together - Mohamed Hassan , 6-8 . doi:10.1038/twas08.6a Full Text | PDF
Losing Faculties - Phillip Griffiths - , 9-11 . doi:10.1038/twas08.9a Full Text | PDF
Caution: Men at Work - Çiğdem KağitÇibaşi, , 12 . doi:10.1038/twas08.12a Full Text | PDF
Learn to Earn - Calestous Juma, , 15-17 . doi:10.1038/twas08.15a Full Text | PDF
Joining the Fast Lane - Ismail Serageldin, , 18-20 . doi:10.1038/twas08.18a Full Text | PDF
Pressure Points
Food Fault Lines - Hans Herren, , 21 . doi:10.1038/twas08.21a Full Text | PDF
Home Sickness - Thomas G. Egwang, , 22-23 . doi:10.1038/twas08.22a Full Text | PDF
Cold Shower - Mohamed El-Ashry , 24 . doi:10.1038/twas08.24a Full Text | PDF
People Power - Dilip Ahuja , 25 . doi:10.1038/twas08.25a Full Text | PDF
Pumping Renewables - Josè Goldemberg , 26-27 . doi:10.1038/twas08.26a Full Text | PDF
Warming Signs - Mohan Munasinghe , 28-29 . doi:10.1038/twas08.28a Full Text | PDF
Let Deserts Be - Farouk El-Baz , 30 . doi:10.1038/twas08.30ª Full Text | PDF
Lost Diversity - Abdul H. Zakri , 31 . doi:10.1038/twas08.31ª Full Text | PDF
Urban Future - Hans van Ginkel , 32-33 . doi:10.1038/twas08.32a Full Text | PDF
The Science of Influence - Raghunath Mashelkar , 34 . doi:10.1038/twas08.34a Full Text | PDF
Frontiers
Space Landings - Turner Isoun , 35 . doi:10.1038/twas08.35a Full Text | PDF
Nano Rising - Bai Chunli Full Text | PDF
Physics Now - Reza Mansouri Full Text | PDF
Water Woes - Akissa Bahri Full Text | PDF
Bio-Revolution - Indira Nath Full Text | PDF
Back to Nature - Iqbal Choudhary Full Text | PDF
Do the Maths - Lê Dũng Tráng Full Text | PDF
A Better Pill - María G. Guzmàn Full Text | PDF
Creative Accounting - Partha Dasgupta , Full Text | PDF
End Note- Basics Matter - C. N. R. Rao Full Text | PDF
Viewpoints
Money counts but merit and freedom count even more - Ahmed Zewail Full Text | PDF
More than good enough to do world-class research - Zohra Ben Lakhdar-Akrout Full Text | PDF
Air pollution is a global problem with local solutions - Mario Molina Full Text | PDF
It is the knowledge (not digital) divide that matters - Abdul Waheed Khan Full Text | PDF
Science is helping Rwanda
The green revolution is slowing. What next? - Luis Rafael Herrera-Estrella , 29 . doi:10.1038/twas08.29ª Full Text | PDF
International collaboration is part of science's DNA - Martin Rees , 31 . doi:10.1038/twas08.31b Full Text | PDF
Chemistry needs a new formula for success - Atta-ur-Rahman , 33 . doi:10.1038/twas08.33a Full Text | PDF
Why poor countries need nuclear research capacity - Ana Mariá Cetto , 37 . doi:10.1038/twas08.37ª Full Text | PDF
What others can — and cannot — learn from China
Research is no luxury - Berit Olsson, 42 . doi:10.1038/twas08.42b Full Text | PDF
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