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Tanzanian scientists seek to close the gap on human genetics

Scientists in Tanzania are working on strategies that will help raise the profile of human genetics and improve research on how gene-related diseases are...

African Genetic Scientists eye Tanzania for historic conference

Scientists working in the field of human genetics and policymakers from across Africa are expected to gather in Tanzania for the 13 th African...

Zanzibar’s final push to eliminate malaria: The tough journey ahead

Despite the high coverage with essential malaria control strategies, such as the use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) and indoor spraying in Zanzibar, elimination...

Tanzanian health journalist wins award for reporting on infertility

Boniface Mashaka, the chairman of the Association of Tanzania Health Journalists (ATHJ), is among 13 winners of the “MeRCK More Than a Mother” Media...

MUHAS professor and team win nearly Sh400million for drug discovery, design

Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) on Friday May 25 awarded Sh399, 470,000 in funding to a team of researchers in medicinal chemistry,...

Tanzania’s new digital App that can track Ebola and other epidemics

A digital tool, known as AfyaData, which was developed by researchers at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in Tanzania can enable people in communities...