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Chinese scientists have developed a hospital made of component containers that can be slotted together depending on the needs of the country, and may soon be launched in Namibia or ... Read more »

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh's School of Biological Sciences have made an exciting breakthrough in the global fight against the severest forms of malaria. Read more »

John Gushit from the University of Jos' department of science in Nigeria nearly lost his eye in an accident with chemicals and then started a project to teach "peasant farmers" how ... Read more »

Scientists have drawn up the first Soil Atlas of Africa to help farmers, land managers and policymakers to better understand the resource and manage it sustainably. Read more »

Low availability of an essential human micronutrient in Malawian soils is responsible for its deficiency among the country's population, a study has found. Read more »

Nigerian and South African scientists have joined hundreds of other experts from more than 80 other countries to launch the Scientific Declaration on Polio Eradication – a ... Read more »

Researchers from the University of the Western Cape in South Africa have developed a low-cost tool to test for HIV drug resistance. This could potentially lead to improved ... Read more »

Two female scientists, Professor Francisca Okeke and Dr Eucharia Nwaichi, have won the UNESCO-L'Oreal Women in Science Partnership award for their contributions to the advancement ... Read more »

According to a new study, while climate change could slash global crop yields in the 2030s, in some regions, including southern Africa, agricultural output could increase with ... Read more »