Mapping HIV-linked infections unearths diagnosis 'blank spots' in Africa
A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...
Africa's largest human microbiome study sheds light on gut diversity and health
The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human ...
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Diversity of human gut microbes in Africa reflects geography, lifestyle and health status
An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...
X-ray of the earth: Confidential oil data shows where vital water sources lie in Africa
Unlocking seismic data could aid the search for fresh groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the ...
Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S.