Twas in Action

TWAS’s Regional Offices have awarded their Regional Prizes this year to five researchers from different regions of the developing world who have worked creatively to popularize science

A rising young Bangladeshi chemist whose work is helping develop new technology for cleaning drinking water has won the Atta-ur-Rahman Prize in Chemistry

Firdausi Qadri, director of the Centre for Vaccine Sciences at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research in Bangladesh, is the recipient of the 2013 C.N.R. Rao Prize

On the occasion of its 30th year of activity, TWAS, The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of Science in developing countries, will honour two women

TWAS President Bai Chunli delivered an address to Academy members during the opening of the 24th TWAS General Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina

TWAS has announced the winners of the TWAS Prizes for 2013 at the Academy's 24th General Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

TWAS announced today the election of 52 new Members.

The TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize has been awarded to Chilean theoretical physicist Claudio Bunster Weitzman

From a reputation in the biomedical sciences that grew from three Nobel prizes, to new prominence in the study of astroparticles, modern-day Argentina is an appealing place to be a scientist

Argentina's Instituto Balseiro has become a centre of world-class science. Its character and creativity, however, are distinctly Latin American.