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  • Published on Apr 29, 2018

    Food biotech answer to Zim's food, nutrition woes

    Andrew Kunambura  •  29 April 2018 12:13PM  •  0 comments HARARE - When single mother Pamela Chiromo was allocated a small plot to grow maize in the fertile Beatrice area last year, she thought she had finally found the solution to the nagging problem of …

    Source: Daily News
  • Published on Jun 8, 2018

    Reports on Emerging Technologies officially launched at African Innovation Summit

    Advances in modern technologies are occurring at an accelerating pace, ranging from the fields of robotics, nanotechnology and biotechnology to materials science and artificial intelligence. Globally, these technologies are bringing about transformation …

    Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
  • Published on Mar 16, 2018

    President Lungu addresses Parliament

    59 ViewsPresident Edgar Lungu Friday, March 16, 2018 addressed Parliament. Below is his speech: ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU, ON THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE APPLICATION OF NATIONAL VALUES AND …

    Source: Zambian Eye
  • Published on Oct 1, 2017

    Should Zambia Allow The Testing of Genetically-Modified Mosquitoes?

    More than 400,000 lives are lost every year to malaria, reports the New York Post. But Thursday Science published two new studies on promisings ways to fight malaria -- with genetic engineering. The first study focused on whether mosquitoes that have been …

    Source: News
  • Published on Jan 16, 2018

    Scientists studying seized ivory in search for clues in bid to save elephants from poachers

    ALBANY, NEW YORK – Scientists are using information gleaned from both illegal ivory art and elephant dung to provide clues that could help save the lives of pachyderms that are being slaughtered for their tusks in Africa. The wildlife detective work …

    Source: Japan Times
  • Published on Jan 13, 2018

    Anger on President Trump’s shithole remark on Africa

    9 Views Dear Donald Trump, I find it extremely hard to call you “President Trump” because sadly, you neither act like a president nor speak like one. But that bit, I will let the Americans deal with. I don’t expect you to read this because I suspect that …

    Source: Zambian Eye
  • Published on Dec 11, 2017

    Officials see weapons threat as North Korea gains biotech expertise

    (c) 2017, The Washington Post. Five months before North Korea’s first nuclear test in 2006, U.S. intelligence officials sent a report to Congress warning that secret work also was underway on a biological weapon. The communist regime, which had long ago …

    Source: Standard-Examiner
  • Published on May 18, 2018

    Today in History, May 19

    Highlights in history on this date: 1536 - Anne Boleyn, second wife of England's King Henry VIII, is beheaded. 1585 - English shipping in Spanish ports is confiscated, serving as declaration of war. 1588 - The Spanish Armada sets sail for England, …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Dec 21, 2017

    Next Einstein Forum Announces Its Ambassadors, Champions Of Science And Technology Across Africa

    The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) today announces its second Ambassadors Class, 45 scientists and tech champions across Africa, all under 42 years of age, who are solving Africa’s and the world’s challenges. An initiative of the African Institute for …

    Source: Africa
  • Published on Dec 11, 2017

    Microbes by the ton: Officials see weapons threat as North Korea gains biotech expertise

    Five months before North Korea’s first nuclear test in 2006, U.S. intelligence officials sent a report to Congress warning that secret work also was underway on a biological weapon. The communist regime, which had long ago acquired the pathogens that …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on Dec 3, 2017

    VaDoma: A Rare Zimbabwean ‘Ostrich’ Tribe With Two Toes

    The Doma or vaDoma also known as muDoma or Dema, are a clan of an uncommon people. They live deep within the confines of western Zimbabwe and are derogatorily referred to as the “ostrich people.” They are said to suffer from a rare genetic condition …

    Source: Tumfweko
  • Published on Nov 11, 2017

    Court grants Lusaka resident order to change gender from female to male

    The Lusaka High Court has granted a Lusaka resident an order compelling the Registrar General of Births and Deaths to change her birth records from female to male after medical tests proved she was in fact fact. This case marks a turning point in the …

    Source: Zambian Eye
  • Published on Oct 4, 2017

    Genetical approaches succeed against malaria in new tests

    In the annals of deadly diseases, few have plagued humankind as viciously as malaria. In ancient times, Hippocrates attributed malarial fevers to bad air. At one point, the Roman Empire directed those suffering from fever to wear amulets inscribed with “ …

    Source: Daily Tribune
  • Published on Sep 28, 2017

    Promising Results for Two Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

    Newswise — Two new papers by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Malaria Research Institute report successes for highly promising strategies against malaria, a disease that still kills more than 400,000 people each year, …

    Source: Newswise
  • Published on Sep 28, 2017

    Genetically modified approaches to fighting malaria succeed in new tests

    In the annals of deadly diseases, few have plagued humankind as viciously as malaria. In ancient times, Hippocrates attributed malarial fevers to bad air. At one point, the Roman Empire directed those suffering from fever to wear amulets inscribed with “ …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on Sep 26, 2017

    $4m pumped into fish farming

        Government has allocated more than 4 Million US dollars towards the growth improvement of the Kafue Bream.   Acting Fisheries and Livestock Permanent Secretary, Cecilia Kamanga says the project will contribute immensely to increasing aqua-culture …

    Source: ZNBC
  • Published on Sep 12, 2017

    NSF Announces 14 New PIRE Awards to Support Scientific Collaboration in 24 Countries

    Sept. 12, 2017 — The National Science Foundation (NSF) is pleased to announce 14 new Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) awards, totaling more than $66 million over the next five years. The awards will fund 14 lead U.S. …

    Source: HPCwire
  • Published on Aug 9, 2017

    Congo Scientists Treat Avian Influenza by Nuclear Techniques

    Jatinder Kaur August 10, 2017 Health News Comments Off on Congo Scientists Treat Avian Influenza by Nuclear Techniques 52 Views New York (ABC Live): Avian Influenza : Scientists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) have identified a new …

    Source: ABC Live
  • Published on Aug 28, 2017

    Essential Science: Alternative power from the microbial world

    From biofuels to batteries, microorganisms provide unique and continual alternative resources for the energy industry. The question is whether they can provide this energy consistently and reliably? Several biotech startups think so. Researchers from DOE …

    Source: Digital Journal
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Packaged. The 7th Global Summit

Date: 25-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
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, ...

Palo Alto Networks: Cyber Tuesday – Cyber Range Level 1

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: United States
Welcome to the next step in security training. Part immersive video game, part skills workshop and part team-building exercise, Cyber Range is the antidote to standard, dry-as-dust, snooze-fest training. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, high-tech, FUN way to learn the very latest security strategies and techniques, then look no further! At the  Cyber Range , you and your teams will: - Master skills and techniques  by identifying and preventing live attacks with best practices tips from our experienced instructors. - Create and test different strategies  by researching and responding to real-world threats. - Strengthen your execution  by building and testing end-to-end prevention processes while battling other teams during full-on cyberattack scenarios. What’s more, you’ll receive a ...

Palo Alto Networks: Cyber Tuesday – Cyber Range Level 1

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: United States
Welcome to the next step in security training. Part immersive video game, part skills workshop and part team-building exercise, Cyber Range is the antidote to standard, dry-as-dust, snooze-fest training. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, high-tech, FUN way to learn the very latest security strategies and techniques, then look no further! At the  Cyber Range , you and your teams will: - Master skills and techniques  by identifying and preventing live attacks with best practices tips from our experienced instructors. - Create and test different strategies  by researching and responding to real-world threats. - Strengthen your execution  by building and testing end-to-end prevention processes while battling other teams during full-on cyberattack scenarios. What’s more, you’ll receive a ...

Palo Alto Networks: Ultimate Test Drive - Minemeld y Autofocus

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: Spain
Minemeld y Autofocus   Palo Alto Networks le invita a un taller técnico gratuito de media jornada donde descubrirá como MineMeld, una aplicación de código abierto agiliza la agregación, el cumplimiento y el intercambio de inteligencia sobre amenazas. El objetivo del taller es que cada asistente ponga en marcha su propia instancia de MineMeld. Se requiere, por lo tanto, que cada asistente disponga de, como mínimo, acceso a alguna de las siguientes plataformas: - Acceso a un entorno ESXi / vCenter / Player con capacidad de arrancar el siguiente workload: - 2x 2Ghz CPU core - 2GB DRAM - 40GB HD - Acceso a un entorno Docker - Acceso a una subscripción Azure - Acceso a un entorno AWS EC2 Sobre los casos de uso: Atención: No olvide traer su PC.

Palo Alto Networks: Ransomware's Next Steps

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: United States
THIS TRAPS SEMINAR WILL MAKE SURE YOU’RE UP-TO-DATE Promising huge profits from tiny effort or investment, ransomware remains an exceptionally popular tool for both advanced and novice attackers alike. In this seminar, you will learn how your organization can deploy Traps™ advanced endpoint protection to prevent ransomware attacks without sacrificing your teams’ productivity or resources. You’ll also get the latest intel on: - Trends and predictions - New attack vectors and payment schemes - Breaking down attacks

Palo Alto Networks: AWS Workshop

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 26-Jun-18
Location: Hong Kong
Concerns about security have many organizations taking a wait-and-see approach to migrating to the cloud. Join us for a no-cost, exclusive seminar on how to make your move to the cloud both simple and secure. We’ll show you how to protect your applications, data, users and infrastructure across all your environments by delivering consistent, automated security that removes human error – as well as malware and breaches – from the equation. Secure your spot and learn how to eliminate a wide range of risks across your environments. Bring your questions! Our experts will be happy to answer them. 2.30 p.m. Opening and Introduction by Palo Alto 2.40 p.m. Cloud Security: Consistent and Frictionless Prevention Everywhere by Palo Alto Networks, with Johnny 3.10 p.m. GDPR ...
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