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First modern Britons had ‘dark to black’ skin – Scientists

DNA analysis suggests that the first modern Britons, who lived some 10,000 years ago, had “dark to black” skin and blue eyes, scientists said...

admin - February 7, 2018

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Researchers develop new way to make computers function like human brain

Researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Colorado have developed a superconducting switch that “learns” like its biological counterpart. The...

admin - January 29, 2018

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Scientists use microbes to convert human waste into space food

Scientists have found a potential food source for astronauts, using microbes to convert human waste into Marmite-like food, local media have reported. This is contained...

admin - January 29, 2018

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Biosafety agency plans partnership with Science Café to train journalists

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has disclosed plans to partner with Journalists for Social Development Initiative (JSDI) and Connected Development (CODE) through their...

admin - January 22, 2018

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Media told to sensitise Nigerians to dangers of ozone-depleting products

An ecologist, Mr Abdullahi Aremu, on Monday,January 15, 2018 urged the media to sensitise Nigerians to the dangers of using refrigerators, air conditioning units...

admin - January 15, 2018

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We’re working to reduce mercury use in Nigeria, says government

The Federal Government says it is working assiduously to develop a National Action Plan (NAP) to reduce the use of Mercury in Nigeria. Dr Abdukadir...

admin - January 14, 2018

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Government invests N180b on science, technology, innovation

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that the Federal Government is committed to investing N180 billion to ensure successful implementation...

admin - December 16, 2017

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NIGCOMSAT to drive broadband access to every part of Nigeria

The Managing Director, Nigerian Communication Satellite Ltd. (NIGCOMSAT), Ms Abimbola Alale, says the company will ensure that internet broadband gets to every part of ...

admin - December 14, 2017

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