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How can we internationalise HE with technology?

Online education and internationalisation have been rising as strategic priorities for many university leaders around the world. 

Maiden Workshop on Western Blotting Protocol

A three-day workshop which runs from the 5th to 7th October, 2016 has formally opened.

The ethical hole at the centre of ‘publish or perish’

Peer-review is the gold standard for scholarly publishing, and scholarly publishing is often one of the important performance indicators of scientific work.

Kenyan girls build apps for the future

Kenyan schoolgirls are building apps to end ticket queues and transform organ donation, with the help of new mentor programmes promoting women in tech, writes the BBC's Anthony Irungu.

Ghanaian women could earn GH¢43,000 doing chores - KNUST

Researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) say Ghanaian women could earn averagely GH¢43, 200 annually if they were paid for keeping their homes.

KNUST inaugurates medication production unit

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has inaugurated a medication production unit under its Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPPS) to produce some basic ph

Roots and Tuber Value Chain Project trains over 150 Actors in Value Chain Management and Value Addition

The Roots and Tuber Value Chain Project, a DANIDA sponsored Project, has organized a 5-day intensive training programme for stakeholders as part of its core outreach and dissemination activities.

Poor funding blamed for poor educational performance in the north

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HIV cure close after disease 'vanishes' from blood of British man

British man could become the first person in the world to becured of HIV using

Online school concerns show research needed - Labour

Treasury concerns about online schools show the government needs to research the concept more thoroughly, the Labour Party says.