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Taken Down: Controversial Paper Citing ‘80% Tanzanians With HIV’
A research paper published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology that cited alarming data on the…
NIMR, Top Scientists Speak Out On Paper Citing ‘80% Tanzanians Living With HIV’
The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) and prominent Tanzanian scientists have expressed concerns over a research paper…
Tanzania: Scientists Find Effective Approach To Protect School-Children From Malaria
Schoolchildren could easily and effectively be protected from malaria with preventive medication if it’s administered to them during…
Lower Dose, Same Results: Calcium Breakthrough In India-Tanzania Study
Pregnant women in Tanzania and other low- and middle-income countries could benefit from a simpler and cheaper way…
Tanzania: AI Tool Used To Predict Mosquitos’ Age
Using machine learning techniques to predict the age of mosquitoes from different populations could reduce turnaround time for…
Tanzanian Scientists Want Ban Of Antibiotics Use In Fattening Chicken
Researchers in Tanzania have called for a ban on the widespread use of antibiotics in chicken feeds as…
Investors pull funding from African Academy of Sciences, research crisis unfolds
Major African research projects have been disrupted after international donors withdrew funding from the continent’s science academy due…
Tanzania: Novel Bed Net Makes Mosquitoes Unable To Fly Or Bite
An innovative bed net that immobilises mosquitoes by making them unable to move or fly could reduce malaria…
Tanzania: Doctors’ Encounter With Rare Patient Of Small-cell Lung Cancer Invading The Heart
Patient opts not to receive cancer treatment despite efforts to save his life Researcher leading the doctors explains…
Tanzania: Single-dose rabies vaccine trials in human volunteers underway
The Ifakara Health Institute(IHI) has launched a trial for a novel rabies vaccine in human volunteers in Tanzania.…