'The world needs science and science needs women,' says UN on new International Day
Feb 12, 2016, at 03:29 pm
New York, Feb 12 (Just Earth News/IBNS) More than ever today, the world needs science and science needs women, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said on Thursday marking the first International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
National Geographic Society wins UN environmental prize for science and innovation
Sep 12, 2015, at 02:59 pm
New York, Sept 12 (IBNS): The National Geographic Society, one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world that reaches more than 700 million people each month, is this year's winner of the United Nations Champions of the Earth award in the area of science and innovation.