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"Proponents of NEPAD believe that it presents an historic opportunity to end the scourge of underdevelopment that afflicts Africa."

Thebe Medupe was the first black astronomy student at the prestigious University of Cape Town in South Africa shortly after the fall of apartheid. Now, as one of only three black astronomers in the nation, he helps other black astronomy students in postgraduate work.

Asia is enjoying enormous investment in science and technology, and is proving a major attraction in the scientific jobs market.

Cultural differences in approaches to ethical issues create challenges for scientists working internationally.

Setting up successful international collaborations is about leveling the field, especially when working with partners in developing countries.

A recent analysis in neuroscience urges caution both in reading the literature and in designing your own experiments.

myIDP is a free, Web-based career-planning tool that was created to help graduate students and postdocs in the sciences define and pursue their career goals.