Débora Miranda

Book review: ‘Cheating Death’ – science fact not fiction

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23 May 2011

How does medicine challenge the end of life? Débora Miranda reviews a book that blurs science fiction with science fact?

Alternative cures move beyond borders

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21 May 2011

Sceptics call it sugar pills with placebo effects. But to consumers the therapy cures the body as a whole. Debora Miranda looks at homeopathy policies worldwide

Grimy thinking: give your children some dirt, please

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18 May 2011

Are we all too clean? Debora Miranda reports on the hygiene hypothesis, a possible cause of the rising number of allergies in the developed world

Farmers could save European food security

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17 May 2011

A recent report has found that farmers should engage more in agricultural policymaking processes in the EU, writes Débora Miranda.

Sub-Saharan African hydropower misses environmental impact study

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Environmental activists are concerned over the consequences of the Mpanda N’Kuwa dam in Mozambique. Débora Miranda reports

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