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Blocking the good news on malaria

The successful sequencing of two malaria-related genomes has been virtually ignored by the African media. Nothing better indicates the need to enhance science communication on the continent.       Full Story

SciDev.Net Africa Launches

SciDev.Net is pleased to announce the launch of SciDev.Net Africa, a regional network covering the countries of sub-Saharan Africa, the first in a series of such initiatives.       Full Story


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