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Nigeria needs innovation and science investment to help control COVID-19
Professor Christian Happi, director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, displays one of the most…
How to narrow the gap between what universities produce and what employers expect
LumiNola/Getty Images Angelo Fynn, University of South Africa Higher education is usually seen as a way for individuals and families…
Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki: a tactical authoritarian who might be president for life
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki in China in the 1960s. He is fifth from the left, rear row. Martin Plaut, School…
'I choose to be a cyborg': Why I implanted computer chips in my hands
Cyborgs are people with additional technological hardware connected to their bodies. (Shutterstock) Tamara P Banbury, Carleton University I have computer…
STEM learning should engage students' minds, hands and hearts
Our educational systems should be doing more to ensure STEM classrooms are places where relevant inquiry pertaining to real-life issues…
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A call to decolonize business schools, including our own
As statues topple, business schools must begin seriously decolonizing. (Piqsels) Dara Kelly, Simon Fraser University and Jordyn Hrenyk, Simon Fraser…
How mobile shopping habits differ around the world, from Brazil to Australia
Research show comfort levels, value perceptions and motivations when it comes to m-commerce differ depending on whether consumers live in…
Technology and planning help museums manage outdated exhibitions
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Nigerian scientists have identified seven lineages of SARS-CoV-2: why it matters
Nigerian scientists are working to better understand coronavirus. African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Disease Christian Happi, Redeemer's…
South African universities need to know why students' suicide risk is so high
Shutterstock Jason Bantjes, Stellenbosch University An estimated 800,000 people die by suicide globally each year. It’s the second most common…