Ecology, Evolution and Environment
Flooding in Ghana: climate change and rising waters
Ghana has been grappling with a series of environmental challenges as a result of climate change. Flooding in Ghana is a major concern.…
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Machine Learning
How Automation and AI Drive the Decline of Religion
The 21st century has seen a dramatic decline in religious faith around the world. In the United States, for example, the number of…
Biology
GPCRs: The Gatekeepers of Cellular Signalling
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are a type of membrane receptors in eukaryotes. They are the largest and most diverse membrane receptors. Membrane receptors…
Astronomy
How to see the Perseid Meteor shower in 2024
The rainy season is in full swing in most parts of West Africa, and the skies are often cloudy. However, there is a…
Health
How Bacteria Can Help Halt Malaria Transmission
Malaria is a deadly disease that claims the lives of more than half a million people every year. In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists…
Health
HIV in Ghana: Everything you need to know
HIV/AIDS remains a significant public health challenge in Ghana, Africa, and globally. While progress has been made in recent years, it is essential…
Biology
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome(PMDS): Everything you need to know
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome (PMDS) is an extraordinary disorder of sexual development that primarily affects males. In individuals with PMDS, male reproductive organs…
Engineering
Superconductivity: Everything you need to know about LK-99
Latest Update on LK99 As of August 9, 2023, Researchers from University College Cork identified an exceptional superconducting state in Uranium Ditelluride. The…
Health
COVID-19 Statistics in Ghana
The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on the world, and Ghana has not been immune to its impact. Over the course…
People
Biography of Professor Gordon Awandare as delivered by Professor Nana Aba Appiah, VC of University of Ghana.
The text below was read by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana as part of the professorial inaugural lecture of Professor…
Health
Malaria Control in Northern Ghana: Are We Doing Enough?
Malaria continues to be a major global health concern, with Africa bearing the brunt of its impact. Despite significant efforts to control and…
Engineering
The Importance of Engineering for Africa’s Sustainable Development
Engineers shape our world, design infrastructure, develop technologies, and solve complex challenges in energy, transportation, healthcare, and sustainability. Their expertise drives economic growth,…