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AIP Recognizes Mathematical Physicist Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou with 2023 Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics
Fellows
2023-03-21
AIP Recognizes Mathematical Physicist Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou with 2023 Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics
AIP Recognizes Mathematical Physicist Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou with 2023 Tate Medal for International Leadership in Physics
University commits fund for African partnerships
Blog
2023-03-07
University commits fund for African partnerships
<p>A multi-year commitment to explore innovative educational opportunities for African students and build research partnerships across the African continent has...
APHRC scientist elected as an AAS Affiliate
Blog
2023-03-01
APHRC scientist elected as an AAS Affiliate
Dr Amanuel Abajobir, a public health physician and researcher at the African Population and Health Research Center, has been elected...
New Initiative Targets the Development of a Guiding Framework for Transforming Research Collaborations with Africa
Blog
2023-02-21
New Initiative Targets the Development of a Guiding Framework for Transforming Research Collaborations with Africa
The Association of African Universities (AAU), together with some of  Africa’s major research and higher education (HE) constituencies ...
24 Women Selected to Join AAS Affiliates Program
media article
2023-02-17
24 Women Selected to Join AAS Affiliates Program
Of the 47 researchers selected to join the new cohort of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Affiliates program, more...
Common cold may have helped curb Africa’s Covid-19 death toll  Date: 16 February 2023
Blog
2023-02-16
Common cold may have helped curb Africa’s Covid-19 death toll Date: 16 February 2023
The higher prevalence of common cold viruses in Africa may have helped the continent experience relatively lower death rates from...
Forty-seven promising African early career scientists selected
Announcements
2023-02-13
Forty-seven promising African early career scientists selected
Forty-seven promising African early career scientists selected
One Health Workshop
Blog
2023-02-07
One Health Workshop
<p>The AAS and the UK Academy of Medical Sciences jointly organized a two-day workshop on 6-7 February 2023 to discuss...
Researcher capacity building workshop: Kenya
Blog
2023-02-07
Researcher capacity building workshop: Kenya
The UK Academy of Medical Sciences and AAS hosted a joint researcher capacity-building workshop on 7 February 2023.
Celebrating the life and contribution of Professor George Albert Magoha
fellows
2023-02-07
Celebrating the life and contribution of Professor George Albert Magoha
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is deeply saddened to have heard of the death of Professor George Albert Magoha,...
Low Detection of Digestive Tract Cancers still a Challenge
media article
2023-02-06
Low Detection of Digestive Tract Cancers still a Challenge
Low Detection of Digestive Tract Cancers still a Challenge
Changement climatique : Il faut restaurer les zones humides
media article
2023-02-02
Changement climatique : Il faut restaurer les zones humides
Changement climatique : Il faut restaurer les zones humides

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