Twas in Action 07 January 2017 Breeding a hot-weather chicken A Ghanaian scientist studies genetics to increase chicken's heat-tolerance and robustness. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 12 December 2016 A new contest from Elsevier Foundation, TWAS An international competition for case studies on sustainability has been launched by the Elsevier Foundation and TWAS. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 09 December 2016 TWAS: a key role in "Beijing Declaration" Representatives of 40 nations called for broad scientific cooperation in the "Belt and Road" region. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 08 December 2016 A natural way to clean toxins Rwandan biologist Florien Nsanganwimana studies how to use plants to recover soils in abandoned mining sites. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 06 December 2016 The hidden virtues of sunburned pomegranates Olaniyi Fawole from South Africa found that even damaged pomegranates are a rich source of bioactive oil. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 15 November 2016 Winners of 2016 TWAS Prizes announced TWAS has announced the winners of the TWAS Prizes for 2016 at the Academy's 27th General Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 15 November 2016 TWAS adds 40 new Fellows The election of 40 new TWAS Fellows took place at the Academy's 27th General Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 14 November 2016 Bijay Singh wins the Atta-ur-Rahman Prize Bijyaj Singh honoured for research on nanoparticles as drug delivery vehicles targeting cancer cells > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 14 November 2016 M.N. Hounkonnou wins 2016 C.N.R. Rao Prize M.N. Hounkonnou receives honour for high-impact mathematical research > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 25 October 2016 TWAS launches online donation system Donating to TWAS will be faster and easier than ever thanks to a new online system offered through PayPal. > SEE MORE