Nature Publishing Group has just published its second free access custom publication, A World of Science in the Developing World. Published on behalf of TWAS (the academy of sciences for the developing world) to celebrate their 25th anniversary, this publication is a reflection of the insights and expertise of TWAS members and scientists who have been closely associated with the academy and is part of a broader effort to explore the rapidly changing state of science and technology in the developing world.

You can view the supplement online as well as an accompanying editorial in Nature (455, 1149-1150; 2008). If you would like your own printed copy of the collection, please request a free copy here.