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As most of the south and south east Asian countries are battling it hard against the air pollution, the effectiveness of this battles are affected by the knowledge gap about the seriousness of this issue, a report says.
Study shows glaring gap in knowledge about Air Pollution in South and South East Asia Read More
In a recent news release, The World Health Organization recommends thatchildren under five must spend less time sitting watching screens, or restrained in prams and seats, get better quality sleep …
More Exercise, Less Screen Time for Children Under Five: WHO Recommends Read More
Organized by the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ), the World Conference of Science Journalists is a biannual event where science journalists and Science writers from all around the world …
World Conference of Science Journalists 2019: “Reaching New Heights in Science Journalism” Read More
In a recent breakthrough a research team led by Steven Benner at the Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution in Alachua, Florida, have been able to create a new form of molecule that is similar to DNA but with eight types of nucleotides.
NASA research creates a new form of DNA, artificially. Read More
A special journalist training program was held in Bangkok on the importance of civil registration and vital statistics and data use in health reporting from 29th January to 1st February …
The Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine participates the Journalism Training in Bangkok on CRVS & data in Health Reporting Read More
Organized by the National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC), the 8th Annual Research Symposium of the Young Scientist Forum (YSF) was held on 30th January 2019 at the at the …
8th Annual Research Symposium of the Young Scientist Forum Read More
In a ceremony held on, 11th January 2017 at the BMICH in Colombo, the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science(SLAAS) inducted Prof. Preethi Udagama as the president of …
Prof. Preethi Udagama Inducted as the General President of SLAAS Read More
The 5th International Conference on Nano Science and Nanotechnology 2018 (ICNSNT 2018) (nanoconference.co) was held on 13th & 14th December 2018 at Hotel Taj Samudra Colombo, Sri Lanka for the …
The 5th International Conference on Nano Science and Nanotechnology 2018 (ICNSNT 2018) Read More
Every year BBC 100 women program announces names of 100 women who were influential and inspiring in various fields during the year. Today the program announced the 100 women for …
Sri Lankan Ocean Girl Dr. Asha de Vos Among the BBC 100 Women 2018 Read More
As declared by the UNESCO in 2001, November 10th of every year is celebrated internationally as the world science day for peace and development. This special day helps highlight the …
The World Science Day for Peace and Development 2018 Read More