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Researchers Make Brain Tumour Vaccine Breakthrough
Early trial shows first-ever vaccine for brain tumours is safe, effective
For the first time, physicians and cancer researchers have carried out a clinical...
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Nigerian Institute Develops Capacity to Scientifically Detect Explosive Devices
Nigeria is set to assume a scientific dimension to the fight against terrorism as the country’s institute for chemical technology is currently developing scientific...
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Countries, Groups Launch Initiative to Boost Africa’s Clean Energy Capacity
Clean energy: New initiative to borrow Nigerian, other experience
Africa’s mounting energy demand in Africa and the need to boost private sector engagement in the...
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Fatal Blow To Science Journalism in Africa
Uganda’s Luganda, Cameroon’s Njifakue die within 4 days
Science Journalism in Africa has received a double fatal blow with the passing of two seasoned...
Ugandan Inventor Seeks End to Malaria Deaths With His “Matibabu”
After three blood tests failed to diagnose his malaria, Brian Gitta, a 24-year-old Ugandan innovator is leading a team of innovators to develop the...
Nigeria Academy of Science Says Covid-19 Containment is Possible
Nigeria may be just a few steps away from containing the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) from further spread as the country’s Minister of Health, Dr Osagie...
Doctors Alert on How Looted Vaccines, Drugs May Worsen Health Outcomes
By Onche Odeh
The wave of protests across the country to prevail on the government to scrap the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police...
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COVID-19: WHO endorses UK’s trial drug
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed delight with outcome
of the initial clinical trial of dexamethasone, a new drug from United
Kingdom (UK) for the...
Google Highlights Five Ways technology Can Ease Back-To-School Rush
Multinational technology company, Google has highlighted five ways technology could ease the stress students, teachers and parents go through in the rush of getting...
Nigeria Set For Expedited Clinical Trial of Chloroquine In COVID-19 Treatment
The stage seems set for Nigeria to commence expedited clinical trial of Chloroquine as a possible treatment for the novel corona virus, COVID-19.
This follows...
South African Professor Wins Africa’s Prestigious Science Prize
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has announce Professor Daniël Christiaan de Wet Swanepoel from University of Pretoria, South Africa, as the winner of...
Scientist Develops Tsetse Flytraps To Reduce Trypanosomiasis In Africa
The tsetse fly occurs in large regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The flies feed on human and animal blood, transmitting trypanosoma in the process –...
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Ghana, Nigeria Share Notes On GMOs
Both countries call for sub-regional framework for Biotech regulation
By Onche Odeh
Ghanaian scientists, representatives of regulatory agencies, lawmakers and other experts are in Nigeria....