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Green chemistry critical for Beyond 2020 Process and achieving SDGs, experts say

A webinar on green and sustainable chemistry has highlighted governments’ perspectives and examples of collaborations and successful experiences. It was one in a series of...

Michael Simire - May 5, 2021

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Sokoto hosts Nigeria’s first Electric Vehicle Charging Station

The Nigeria Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Thursday, April 8, 2021 inaugurated the first Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Nigeria, in Sokoto...

Michael Simire - April 8, 2021

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NBRI creates Pozzolana cement technology that reduces cement cost, pollution

Director-General, Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Prof. Samson Duna, says NBRRI has come up with a cement technology, Pozzolana, that will drastically...

Michael Simire - March 18, 2021

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South African astronomers discover new galaxies

South African astronomers have discovered two massive galaxies which are more than 60 times the size of the Milky Way. The galaxies are 3.8...

Michael Simire - January 21, 2021

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Jupiter, Saturn meet nearly after four centuries –Cosmologist

Two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, will on December 21, 2020 have a “Great Conjunction’’, says Prof. Augustine Ubachukwu, a cosmologist. According to Ubachukwu, this is...

Michael Simire - December 20, 2020

Health

World Soil Day: Institute warns against unsustainable soil management practices

The Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (NISS) has warned against unsustainable soil management practices like misuse of agro-chemicals, soil sealing, pollution and increased fire...

Michael Simire - December 5, 2020

Science & Tech

Nigerian scientists urged to explore space technology for national development

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has urged Nigerian scientists to explore space technology towards national development. Onu said this at the opening...

Michael Simire - November 17, 2020

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Solar system formed in less than 200,000 yrs – Scientists

New research by an international team has found that the sun and solar system were formed over a short time span of 200,000 years...

Michael Simire - November 16, 2020

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