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  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Scientists scramble to stop bananas being killed off

    A British company has joined the race to develop a banana variety resistant to diseases and climatic changes that threaten to disrupt the availability of the country’s favourite fruit – or even kill it off altogether. The UK alone consumes more than 5bn …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on Jun 13, 2018

    DIPLOMACY:What Tanzania can expect from the ‘new Cuba’

    Congratulations for the new president. But what does this transfer of power mean to Cuba and Cubans in general? Thank you very much. The transfer of power means taking the leadership to the new generations with the legacy of the revolution. It is …

    Source: Citizen
  • Published on Jun 8, 2018

    DNA samples seek to uncover whale shark secrets

    Canberra, June 8 (IANS) An Australian scientific research agency announced on Friday that it will collect DNA samples from whale sharks at the country’s Ningaloo Reef to determine the age of this giant elusive fish. The research team of the Commonwealth …

    Source: Can India News
  • Published on Jun 8, 2018

    Muhimbili professor proposes genetic testing for autistic children in Tanzania

    Professor Karim Manji as urged the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (Muhas) to make use of the university’s state-of-the-art genetics laboratory to diagnose children with autism.... read more... Published By: The Citizen - Today Toa …

    Source: Magazetini
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    AATF receives grant for drought-tolerant maize

    The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) receives grant to make new drought-tolerant and insect-resistant maize hybrids available to farmers in Africa. AATF has been awarded a US$24.6 million grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation …

    Source: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
  • Published on May 1, 2018

    Nodding Disease: A Special Focus On Uganda And Tanzania

    A child suffering from nodding syndrome What is nodding syndrome? “Nodding syndrome is a neurological condition with unknown etiology. It was first documented in the United Republic of Tanzania in the 1960s, then later in the Republic of South Sudan in …

    Source: Modern Ghana
  • Published on Apr 27, 2018

    Order on biotech firm ignored: CAG

    The President’s directive to rescue Tanzania Biotech Products Limited from possible financial crisis, has ended up with failure to observe value for money worth of Sh3.12 billion released by the government for 26 regions, according to 2017 CAG report.... …

    Source: Magazetini
  • Published on Apr 23, 2018

    The 'promiscuous' monkeys of Gombe National Park: DNA reveals two species have been interbreeding

    Two species of ‘promiscuous’ monkeys in Tanzania’s Gombe National Park have likely been interbreeding for hundreds or even thousands of years, according to a new study. Using DNA extracted from the feces of 144 guenon monkeys in the park, researchers have …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Apr 23, 2018

    First genetic evidence of ongoing mating between two distinct species of guenon monkeys

    "Jimmy" is a hybrid male monkey in Dr. Kate Detwiler's study group in Gombe National Park. Credit: Maneno Mpongo / Gombe Hybrid Monkey Project A researcher from Florida Atlantic University is the first to document that two genetically …

    Source: Phys.org
  • Published on Apr 20, 2018

    GNA Biosolutions and project partners launch new research project to develop TB diagnostic platform for POC applications

    April 20, 2018 Molecular testing for tuberculosis (TB) could one day take only a few minutes, according to scientists behind a new €3.8 million project. Molecular technology company GNA Biosolutions GmbH and its project partners announced the launch of …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Jun 10, 2018

    Liberals shamefully ignore racism against Africa's albinos

    Liberals are consumed with differences based on skin color. It's puzzling then, why they have shown little interest in the plight of albino Africans, black people with a genetic mutation that makes them look white. Albino Africans are subject to …

    Source: The American Thinker
  • Published on Apr 19, 2018

    Gene-editing’s ethical concerns should not hold back malaria research, says Bill Gates

    The technologies can be extremely powerful, but they are also controversial, since such genetically engineered organisms released into the environment could have an unknown and irreversible impact on the ecosystem. Asked in a interview with Reuters about …

    Source: Business Day
  • Published on Apr 18, 2018

    Bill Gates backs technology to change mosquitoes' DNA in fight to end malaria

    Gene-editing technologies that alter mosquitoes' DNA could prove critical in the fight against malaria, Bill Gates said on Wednesday, and ethical concerns should not block progress in such gene-modifying research. Speaking at the Malaria Forum …

    Source: WA Today
  • Published on Apr 9, 2018

    Low-cost science kits help fill experimental gaps facing African college students

    A team of international graduate students including USC Dornsife's Betsy Melenbrink worked to create an affordable instrument used for electrochemistry experiments to help students in Africa. Credit: Matthew Savino Having access to basic equipment …

    Source: Phys.org
  • Published on Apr 8, 2018

    Africa’s scientists encouraged to become the next Einstein

    South African geneticist Vinet Coetzee held up a malaria-diagnosing scanner that she said can be developed for use in Africa's rural areas without the need for blood samples or lab tests. "This can be rapid, affordable and non-invasive," she …

    Source: News
  • Published on Apr 8, 2018

    News24.com | Africa's scientists encouraged to become the next Einstein

    South African geneticist Vinet Coetzee held up a malaria-diagnosing scanner that she said can be developed for use in Africa's rural areas without the need for blood samples or lab tests. "This can be rapid, affordable and non-invasive," she …

    Source: News24
  • Published on Apr 7, 2018

    Africa's scientists encouraged to become the next Einstein

    KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) -- South African geneticist Vinet Coetzee held up a malaria-diagnosing scanner that she said can be developed for use in Africa's rural areas without the need for blood samples or lab tests. "This can be rapid, affordable and …

    Source: AP News / Indystar
  • Published on Apr 12, 2018

    The Skull's Petrous Bone and What It Can Tell Us About Ancient Humans: Q & A with Genetic Archaeologist David Reich

    Newswise — For the past few decades, new evidence about ancient humans—in the form of skeletal remains, tools, and other artifacts—has trickled in, inching us closer to an understanding of how our species evolved and spread out across the planet. In just …

    Source: Newswise
  • Published on Apr 11, 2018

    Tanzania can do better and get justice for man targeted because of

    By ALSON HILLMANIt looks like it should have been a classic open-and-shut case. But for reasons that frustrate experts, too often justice is not served in attacks on people with albinism in sub-Saharan Africa. On April 10, 2010, Mr X, who wishes to remain …

    Source: The East African
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Date: 25-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
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The two day summit will explore the latest innovations in interactive packaging, nanotechnology and active packaging and discover the advances being made in materials for enhanced product safety and security. You will also learn how to reduce your cost per item by improving efficiency in your production line, reducing the size of your packaging and by using innovative new materials. Our world-leading innovative speakers will explain how you can create and implement sustainability policies that not only meet the demands of your consumer but that maintain and grow your profit margins too.

Medical Sensors Design Conference, San Jose, June 2018

Date: 25-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: San Jose / United States
The Medical Sensors Design Conference creates unique educational and networking opportunities that drive sensor development and foster innovation in medical and healthcare applications. Co-located with Sensors Expo & Conference 2018, the Medical Sensors Design Conference provides the perfect context for design engineers and OEMs to learn about underlying sensor technologies and emerging applications. For sponsorship / exhibition enquiries, please get in touch.

VRX: Immersive Enterprise 2018

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 27-Jun-18
Location: Boston / United States
Immersive Enterprise 2018 (June 26-27, Boston) is the leading senior-level B2B event for executives from across industry looking at the business applications for immersive technology. Bringing together global business leaders from AEC, Automotive, Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Healthcare and more, Immersive Enterprise 2018 is purpose built for VR/AR professionals to network and share industry insights on how to drive VR & AR adoption across the enterprise. With leaders from the most pioneering enterprises and tech companies, you’ll identify where VR & AR content and technology are having a real impact on training, design, worker collaboration and sales & marketing. Plus you’ll get the latest market insights from top analysts and investors on where the opportunities are ...

Nuclear Asset Information Monitoring and Maintenance

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 27-Jun-18
Location: United Kingdom
n an increasingly competitive energy market, the nuclear sector is tasked with reducing asset life-cycle costs and improving operational efficiency against a backdrop of an ever more complex operational environment and stringent licensing and regulatory requirements. It is mission critical to maintain strict data integrity throughout the plant lifecycle and develop a clear view on critical asset documents and operational data to inform decision making. With the availability of advanced asset health monitoring, on and offline operational data gathering, diagnostic and asset modelling methods and tools comes the opportunity to optimise assets throughout their lifecycle, increase operational availability and effectively manage failure and maintenance. With this comes added complexity, ...

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Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
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Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
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Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
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