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Uganda: Wild Animals Leave DNA On Plants, Making Them Easier to Track
The Conversation Africa, 18 September 2023
The world is losing animals at an alarming rate due to habitat degradation, climate change and illegal human activities in the wildlife protected areas. In fact, it is estimated… Read more »
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South Africa: Following a Fungus From Genes to Tree Disease - a Journey in Science
The Conversation Africa, 30 June 2022
Anyone who reads even a little about science and technology will be familiar by now with the idea of genome sequencing. This process involves breaking an organism's DNA into… Read more »
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Africa: Using Animals for Scientific Research Is Still Indispensable for Society As We Know It
The Conversation Africa, 28 March 2022
Kenya's national airline - Kenya Airways - made headlines when it announced it would stop transporting monkeys for animal research. This followed an accidental highway crash in… Read more »