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Caltech professor Ibrahim Cissé applies physics to decode and understand RNA transcription

March 29, 2021 | Africa, Feat Articles, Fellows, Highlight, News, News Articles, STEM

NEW YORK, March 29, 2021—The Vilcek Foundation recognizes the research contributionsand work of Caltech professor Ibrahim Cissé in a news…

Carpe Diem: A Case for E-commerce as a Tool for Digital Disruption in Africa during Covid-19

June 23, 2020 | Africa, Ambassadors, Blog, Feat Articles, Highlight, Technology

by Kevin Muvunyi and Esther Kunda* World-renowned theoretical physicist Albert Einstein once said that in the midst of every crisis…

Learning from the best: Evaluating COVID-19 responses and what Africa can learn

June 9, 2020 | Africa, Feat Articles, Highlight, News, Policy, Science

A Next Einstein Forum opinion paper Since the first case of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), was detected in Wuhan, China,…

Can COVID Organics win the battle over SARS-CoV-2 infections?

May 13, 2020 | Africa, Blog, Feat Articles, Fellows, Healthcare, Highlight, News, News Articles, Science

by Dr Vidushi Neergheen* Ever since the President of the Republic of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, announced holding the cure…

Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced re-imagination: 7 things we knew, but “could do nothing about”&#8…

April 20, 2020 | Africa, Feat Articles, Fellows, Healthcare, Highlight, News, News Articles, Science

by Prof. Tolu Oni* One thing is clear: we can’t avert a next pandemic with the same logic and systems…

Do African herbal medicines hold hope for COVID-19?

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by Devina Lobine* The world is in search of vaccines to halt COVID-19. About 42 companies and academic institutions are…

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