Science

How Nigerian-American Physician Dr Stephen Odaibo is Using AI to Transform Disease Detection and Drug Discovery

When it comes to artificial intelligence in health technology, few Nigerians have made the mark like Dr Stephen Odaibo. Born and raised in Ilorin, Kwara...

Reme-D: How Egypt’s Biotech Startup is Building Affordable Molecular Diagnostics to Transform Africa’s Healthcare

When Egypt confirmed its first COVID-19 case on 14 February 2020, the country was thrust into a diagnostic crisis. Test kits were scarce, imports...

How Clarrio is Using AI, Wearables and Predictive Data to Fight Chronic Diseases in Africa

Clarrio.ai, a predictive analytics startup, is using artificial intelligence to bridge Africa’s health data gap. The platform turns real-time physiological, behavioural, and environmental signals...

Exclusive: CATRDR Launches Africa’s First Platform to Map Rare Diseases and Connect Donors, Urges Africans to Register

For decades, Africans battling rare diseases have faced years without diagnosis, no registries to turn to, and little chance of finding matching donors. Now,...

10 Climate Voices Reshaping the Planet: How Global Leaders Are Driving Climate Actions

As climate disasters escalate, from Nigeria’s deadly floods to record heatwaves scorching Europe and North America, the next chapter of climate action hinges on...

Nigerian Researcher, Dr. Habeeb Olufowobi Wins Prestigious U.S. Grant to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Self-Driving Cars

A Nigerian computer scientist has been awarded the highly competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for pioneering research into the cybersecurity of autonomous...

Ahmadu Bello University Clinches €5 Million EU Grant for AI Microscopy in Tropical Disease Diagnosis

In Zaria, Nigeria, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), one of Nigeria's foremost academic institutions, secured €5 million grant under the European Union's Horizon Europe EUTOPIA...

Beyond Certificates: 11 Tech Skills That Can Future-Proof a Secondary School Leaver

In a rapidly digitizing world, Nigeria's secondary school leavers face an urgent question: what next? With tertiary institutions overburdened, unemployment rising, and job markets...

i-Academy of Heirs Technologies Is Building the Tech Talent Pipeline Startup Founders Have Been Waiting For

As Nigeria’s startup ecosystem continues to attract funding and global attention, one problem remains constant: the tech talent gap. While startups scale their products...

How Nigerian government can fight terrorism, treat cancer with radioisotopes —Dr Samuel Ajayi

The world is evolving and every nation is moving towards technology, more advanced technology at that, especially in the age of Artificial Intelligence, where...

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