First study to compare dietary signatures of African and South American mammals in quest to reconstruct ancient ecosystems finds need for revisions — ScienceDaily
Closed-canopy rainforests are a vital part of the Earth’s modern ecosystems, but tropical plants don’t preserve well in the fossil record so it is difficult to tell how long these…
Emerging technologies can change the African financial landscape
Africa is the home to 1.2 billion people and what has been described as the world’s largest trade area — the African Continental Free Trade Area. Africa is forging a…
IMPROVATE brings together African nations and Israeli tech companies to tackle food security challenges
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — IMPROVATE held a first of a kind conference on “food security” with the aim of connecting Israeli technology companies with African nations tackle the…
African cattle bred for toughness tested by climate change
Millennia of strategic breeding, including a hook-up with an Asian cousin centuries ago, have made African cattle resilient to drought, heat waves and disease, according to a genetic analysis released…
Study Suggests At-Risk African Heritage Sites Are Often Overlooked | Smart News
Climate change poses a significant threat to cultural and architectural heritage sites around the world—but the majority of relevant research centers solely on the losses faced by wealthier countries. In…
ADHD study reveals unique genetic differences in African American patients — ScienceDaily
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have shown there may be key genetic differences in the causes of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) between African Americans and people of European…
ALYI EV Timing Benefits From Trend In African Tech Startup Sector That Is Beating Pandemic Odds As Money Pours Into Ecosystem
DALLAS, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) today highlighted tech startup sector trend prevailing during the global pandemic with money pouring in. The tech sector in…