New Drug Combo Tackles Malaria in HIV+ Mums
Science journalist Dann Okoth of LIDC member insitution SciDevNet recently reported on research conducted by a collaborative team from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kamuzu ...
Read More AI: A ‘potent remedy’ for Africa’s health challenges?
Writing in the science journal SciDevNet (an LIDC member organisation, Jackie Opara asserts that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could emerge as a potent remedy for long-standing challenges in Africa’s health care sector if innovators, researchers ...
Read More LIDC Director Shares Her Summer Podcast Picks
We're well into the summer season - a great time to gain enlightenment and inspiration. We think this is the perfect time to embark on a journey of knowledge and ...
Read More ‘It’s time to work beyond the lab’ – Q+A with Bolivian Biotechnologist, Carla Crespo Melgar
“We understood that it’s time to work beyond the lab, travel to communities and understand their problems in production.” - Biotechnologist Carla Crespo Melgar We are delighted to share this ...
Read More Protecting our Environment to Resist Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a threat to humanity equal to that of climate change. Both are global challenges. Both affect the sustainability agenda. Both are accelerated by human activity. Both ...
Read More LIDC ‘Future Leaders’ Episode 3: Dr Somya Mallapudi
Listen to our latest 'Future Leaders' podcast here. Meet Dr Somya Mallapudi. Somya is an individual member of LIDC, and is currently based in Hyderabad, where she is pursuing ...
Read More Meet ‘Seeds of Science’: A new free and inclusive peer-reviewed scientific journal for researchers globally
Scientists from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) face many challenges when it comes to publishing their research in academic journals. First among these challenges is cost. Many journals ask for ...
Read More A Conversation About the Current State of Vaccines with Heidi Larson
Heidi J. Larson, PhD, is Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, where she is a Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision ...
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