NEWSLETTER - Issue 100 - November 15, 2019

BSTM Newsletter Celebrates 100 Issues

Science in the Tropics Series - Part 3

Limited research funding in developing countries: a problem requiring change

Can the capacity for scientific research developed in a social context of extreme inequality raise inequality in scientific research?

Hunger in the rising world: drought and conflict are constant threats

The main causes are linked to extreme weather events, violent conflicts, wars, downturns and economic crisis

Explosive Relationship: Global Warming and Tropical Diseases

Using mathematical models, scientists estimate what the range of four arboviruses will look like by the end of the century: Oropouche, Mayaro, Rocio and Saint Louis encephalitis virus

Angolan doctor takes over Lisbon Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dr. Filomeno Fortes is the first foreigner to assume this position. He was unanimously elected on July 31 after an international contest

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Chief-editor:
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Assignment editors:
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Journalism:
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Translation:
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