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In Low- & Middle-Income Countries, Healthcare Coverage Favors The Rich
Copying the healthcare systems in developed economies is “not the answer” for quality care in low- to middle-income countries, a study says.
Sand-Burrowing Tadpole Discovered In India
Part of the Indian dancing frog family, these odd fossorial tadpoles ingest sand, possess ribs and have skin-covered eyes.
The Drone Buzz Over Sri Lankan Farms
When it comes to monitoring crops, drones could prove to be better than satellites.
Conceiving Many World Firsts
Professor Ariff Bongso has been at the forefront of both in vitro fertilization and stem cell research.
Sri Lankan Farmers Told To Adapt To Changing Climate
Climate change has caused Sri Lanka’s rice outputs to fall to their lowest levels since 2010, according to FAO estimates.
Cooling Could Cut Calories In Rice
The starch in rice can be converted to digestion-resistant forms by simply changing the cooking method, scientists say.
Sri Lanka Develops Cheap Rainfall Forecasting Device
The affordable, open-source device warns farmers of scanty or excessive rainfall, helping them prepare for floods and droughts.
Critical Nuclear Issues In South Asia
Consensus is unlikely in the nuclear debate but openness can evolve better policies and implementation, says Nalaka Gunawardene.
Farming Goes To Town
Urban farming could improve food security but also increases the competition between urban and rural water needs.
