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Month: February 2019

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Prof. Ishayaku: Nigeria’s Approval of Bt Cowpea Signifies Africa’s Capacity to Adopt Biotech Crops

Prof. Ishayaku: Nigeria’s Approval of Bt Cowpea Signifies Africa’s Capacity to Adopt [...]

February 13, 2019

Nigeria is on the path to becoming the first country to cultivate biotech cowpea after the country’s [...]

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PUBLICATIONS – THE DRUM BEAT

February 13, 2019

UNDP: Climate Change Adaptation in Africa Africa is at a tipping point. While efforts to achieve the goals outlined [...]

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NEW RESEARCH IN BIOSCIENCES – AFRICA

February 13, 2019

CRISPR/Cas9 editing of endogenous banana streak virus in the B genome of Musa spp. overcomes a major challenge in [...]

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UPCOMING EVENTS IN BIOSCIENCES

February 13, 2019

African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) Congress 2019 When: 4 – 7 March, 2019 Where: Mombasa, Kenya What: [...]

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The Role of Scientists in Shaping Global Policies & Decisions

The Role of Scientists in Shaping Global Policies & Decisions

February 13, 2019

Science and policy are generally considered two separate worlds but in a society like ours that relies on progress [...]

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Genome Editing Effective in Developing Streak Virus Resistant Bananas

Genome Editing Effective in Developing Streak Virus Resistant Bananas

February 6, 2019

Findings of a new study, published in the journal Communications Biology have shown that genome editing using [...]

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