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Researchers explore genetic basis of health, disease distribution

A team of researchers at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) in Nigeria has discovered over three million variations of gene types providing...

China sends 13 satellites into orbit with single rocket

China had successfully sent 13 satellites into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China’s Shanxi Province on Friday, November 6, 2020. The...

Minister calls for effective implementation of national policy on science, technology education

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has called for the effective implementation of the national policy on science and technology education to make...

NigComSat-1R powers first African, Indian Ocean strategic satellite navigation service

NigComSat-1R, the Nigerian Communication Satellite, is successfully utilising its L-band/ SBAS payload as the backbone in a partnership between NIGCOMSAT Ltd, Thales Alenia Space...

Scientists say sun has entered new 25-year solar cycle

Scientists say the sun has entered a new 25-year cycle and will enter a period marked by more sunspots and eruptions. Experts from Germany’s Max...

Time has come for Nigerian scientists to authenticate claims on COVID-19 cure – NABDA

Director General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Alex Akpa, says the time has come for Nigerian scientists to authenticate claims by people who...

National Reference Laboratory to provide genomics sequencing capacity for COVID-19 in Africa

The National Reference Laboratory (NRL), has been selected as one of 12 laboratories in Africa that will provide genomic sequencing capacity for the Coronavirus...

China-developed airborne sounding system helps study typhoon

A China-developed airborne sounding system has helped the completion of the country’s first integrated typhoon observation based on a large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV),...

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Francis: The pope from ‘end of the world’ who shook up the Church

Feted for his humility and unorthodox approach, Pope Francis struggled to make the far-reaching changes to the Catholic Church...
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Smallholder women farmers seek agricultural devt. fund intervention

Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON) has urged the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to prioritise the...

Police confirm four deaths in Bauchi water plant mishap

The Police Command in Bauchi State has confirmed a tragic industrial accident which claimed the lives of four workers...

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Francis: The pope from ‘end of the world’ who shook up the Church

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