Egypt

The Academy awarded 25 honours to developing world scientists for their standout accomplishments

A key TWAS Committee advocates for better regional genomic surveillance networks in the global South, in the section "Correspondence" of the scientific journal Nature

The countries of the Middle East and North Africa have a history and reputation as fossil fuel giants. But a region-wide shift is driving more research into solar and wind power.

In its latest newsletter, the Academy profiles the Egyptian TWAS Fellow who uses space science to improve life on Earth

TWAS Regional Prizes honour researchers who bring international relations and scientific progress together

Agricultural biologist Adel E.T. El-Beltagy, a member of the TWAS Council, takes a key development post

Researchers from the Middle East and North Africa are exploring issues for responsible practice in bioscience at an institute co-organized by TWAS.

"BioVisionAlexandria 2014", co-sponsored by TWAS, has been scheduled for 7-9 April 2014 at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Center in Egypt.

Last winter, Abdel Nasser Tawfik was an eyewitness to the birth of the Arab Spring in Cairo's Tahrir Square