This week's Ghana STEM news: the Ghana Robotics Competition is underway at the University of Ghana, a yellow fever scare in the Upper West Region, MTN's $202m 5G spectrum buy, and three new Ghanaian s...

This week's Ghana STEM news: students launch an AI chatbot for teen health, a new engineering university opens in Bunso, Ghana's space sector grows, and six new peer-reviewed Ghanaian studies probe to...

David Robinson joins other insiders in urging industry to take more care over rapidly developing technology A safety leader at OpenAI has quit the company, warning that its culture was broken and that AI firms were not “being nearly careful enough” about developing the technology. David Robinson, who led the writing of safety reports that accompanied the ChatGPT developer’s product releases, explained his resignation in an essay headlined, “I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken”. Continue reading...

Every healthcare innovation begins with an idea. It may be a medical diagnostic tool or a digital platform designed to solve a problem in healthcare.

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If we want the best researchers, educators and professional services colleagues to choose our institutions, we need to scrutinise whether the processes designed to recruit them are helping or hindering us, writes Angela Goff

As funders demand more inclusive and internationally collaborative projects, researchers and research managers need the skills to turn good intentions into meaningful practice, says Jakob Feldtfos Christensen

More EVs reaching the end of their life means more batteries to recycle. But waste management companies have yet to catch up to the new reality.

One remarkable birth in Ghana has drawn attention to an emerging area of regenerative medicine. But beyond the headlines lies a fascinating scientific

Funder’s new five-year strategy aims to boost national priority fields, while backing curiosity-driven research

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Teaching funding reduction will be sharply felt by some institutions, says Office for Students

From AI policy debates to advances in agriculture and education, this week’s Ghana STEM News highlights how science and technology are steadily reshaping the

If someone offered to build Ghana a nationwide water treatment system that was self sufficient, that will be Ghanaian wetlands

On a small family farm in Ghana’s middle belt, the first rains do more than wet the soil. They set the farming seasons in motion.

In the busy waiting halls of Ghana’s district hospitals and clinics, a blood test is not just a routine procedure. It can shape whether a patient needs

The state’s elimination of vaccine mandates is a courageous first step toward decluttering itself of any excess kids.

Ghana’s biomedical engineering sector is growing rapidly, and it’s set to transform the future of healthcare, innovation, and national development.