Twas in Action 22 November 2017 Two parts chemistry, three parts ethics A science diplomacy workshop at TWAS explored important lessons in doing chemistry responsibly. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 05 April 2017 Open data accord passes 120 endorsements Organizations from around the world joined the Science International initiative for open access to publicly funded "big data" sets. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 12 December 2016 Preventing chemical and biological warfare IAP, TWAS participate in first workshop of a series focusing on science diplomacy to support peaceful uses of chemistry. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 27 September 2016 Making research reproducible In a new statement from IAP for Health, 46 medical academies from five continents pledge to push for better research reproducibility. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 23 August 2016 Open Data campaign gets new website Science International, co-organized by TWAS, IAP, ICSU and ISSC, has a new website to support its "open data" endorsement campaign. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 04 July 2016 Hassan to chair UN Technology Bank council TWAS’s interim executive director will have a key role in setting in motion a new resource for scientists in Least Developed Countries. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 02 June 2016 UN board urges science for development At a high-level meeting in Italy, the UN Scientific Advisory Board advanced recommendations on climate, food and health. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 20 May 2016 La scienza è la chiave per lo sviluppo sostenibile Il Comitato scientifico consultivo del Segretario generale delle Nazioni Unite si riunisce a Trieste (24-25 maggio). È inoltre indetta una conferenza stampa il 25 maggio alle ore 9:45. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 18 April 2016 In policy, can science be an "honest broker"? Science and policy leaders at a high-level workshop in South Africa explored how to be most effective in advising governments. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 02 March 2016 International academy networks create umbrella organization Three renowned global networks of academies of science and medicine this week merge to become the InterAcademy Partnership. > SEE MORE