[Todos] malaria, colera y otros temas SciDev.Net Weekly Update (8 - 14 August 2011): How to get sociable about science, Clinton gets a science diplomacy adviser, Virtual nanotech links Africa and Latin America, and more

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  		SciDev.Net Weekly Update (8 - 14 August 2011): How to get sociable
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  Getting sociable about science [5]

Social media offer scientists new tools to talk about the
controversies, realities and wonders of science. _Jennifer Rohn_ shows
you how to use them.
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  Climate researchers are predicting new and intensifying malaria
threats in north-eastern India, but a declining impact in other areas.
  EN [8]

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  William Colglazier will help scientific cooperation between the United
States and other countries.
  EN [10] | ES [11]

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  Cholera outbreaks can coincide with sea warming, but they are caused
by nutrient-rich river discharges, researchers find.
  EN [13] | ES [14]

  Argentina will expand its nanotech collaborations through online
exchanges with researchers in South Africa.
  EN [15] | ES [16]

  Senegal has started its fourth year of planting, following the signing
of an MoU to disseminate strategies between countries.
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  MORE NEWS  [20]

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  Commercial antibody blood tests for TB have been declared ineffective
by the WHO, but it is up to governments to halt their use, writes
epidemiologist and TB researcher _Madhukar Pai_.
  EN [22] | ES [23] | 中文 [24]

  Ambitious plans for a 'desert development corridor' in Egypt could
provide a concrete example of the social value of science, says _Athar
Osama_.
  EN [25]

  MORE OPINIONS  [26]

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  The recent nuclear scare in Japan has reinforced pressure in China to
raise its awareness of the risks of new technologies. _Li Jiao_ 
reports.

  EN [28] | 中文 [29]

  The InfoClim project, which distributes climate data to local
communities, has helped Senegalese farmers adapt to climate change.
  EN [30]

  Source: USAID FrontLines
  EN [31]

  MORE FEATURES  [32]

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  The world needs scientists to bring science to life. _Jennifer Rohn_
with tips on how researchers can use social media to engage new
audiences.
  EN [34]

  MORE PRACTICAL GUIDES  [35]

  The TB tests that can do more harm than good [36]

Political action is needed to prevent companies profitting from
ineffective blood tests for tuberculosis
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  RISK RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATION IN CHINA
  Some Chinese scientists are calling for more research on the risk
management of new technologies and natural disasters

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  BRIDGING THE CLIMATE INFO GAP
  A climate outreach project in Senegal is connecting smallholder
farmers with the latest climate data to help them improve their yields

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  A 'SOCIAL CONTRACT' FOR ISLAMIC SCIENCE
  Egypt's planned 'desert development corridor' can link science-based
knowledge with the people it benefits

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  STATE DEPARTMENT'S BOOST TO SCIENCE DIPLOMACY
  William Colglazier will spearhead US State Department's science
diplomacy efforts as Hillary Clinton's science advisor

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