By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, April 8, GNA – Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have intensified efforts to prevent the introduction of Banana Bunchy Top Disease…
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Ghanaian researcher develops ai-driven drug discovery technology (Video)
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey London, April 7, GNA – A Ghanaian researcher is developing lab-on-a-chip technology integrated with artificial intelligence to accelerate drug discovery and…
Cancer care in Ghana hampered by inadequate registries – Medical scientist reveals
By Stephen Asante Accra, April 06, GNA – Professor Benedict Calys-Tagoe, Head of the Department of Community Health, University of Ghana Medical School (UGMS),…
Anxiety, depression high among breast cancer patients in Ghana – Prof. Calys-Tagoe
By Stephen Asante Accra, April 06, GNA-A study conducted last year at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana’s premier health facility, has uncovered a high…
Scientists develop AI-Powered ‘Lab-in-a-Bag’ to transform disease detection in Ghana, Africa
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA London, April 4, GNA – Scientists at Imperial College London are developing a portable handheld device, dubbed: “Lab-in-a-Bag,” capable of…
Gene-Drive Mosquito Technology offers new hope in Africa’s fight against malaria
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA London, April 4, GNA- Target Malaria, a non-profit research consortium based at Imperial College, London, is exploring a genetic technology that could…
FDA holds iodisation workshop for artisanal salt miners in Ada
By Opesika Tetteh PuplampuSege, April 02, GNA-The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has organised a two-day training workshop on salt iodisation for artisanal salt…
Women urged to leverage digital platforms to bridge cybersecurity gap
By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, April 2, GNA – Stakeholders in the digital ecosystem have urged women to leverage fellowships, professional communities and structured learning platforms to bridge…
Lab-on-a-Chip Technology set to transform drug development, healthcare delivery in Ghana
By James Amoh Jnr, GNA Special Correspondent, London, United Kingdom – [email protected] London (UK), April 01, GNA – Across laboratories worldwide, the process of…
AGRA urges push for quality, competitive local rice production
By Edward Dankwah, GNA Accra, March. 31, GNA – Mr Sunil Dahiya, the Senior Program Officer for Inclusive Markets and Trade, AGRA, has called for intensified efforts to improve the…
The Future in the Dump: Turning Biomass into Clean Energy with Sodium Battery Innovation
ByJames Amoh Junior, GNA Special Correspondent, London, United Kingdom – [email protected] London (UK), March 30, GNA – At dawn, trucks rumble into sprawling, unapproved…
Researchers use scientific innovation, cultural heritage to discover Ghana’s first musket balls
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, March 29, GNA – A team of researchers have discovered Ghana’s first-ever musket balls at a colonial Fort…
Neonatal infection research vital for improved newborn care in Africa – Scientists
By Stephen Asante Accra, March 26, GNA – Some medical scientists and researchers have advised policymakers in the health sector to put premium on…
Ghana signs 6,000-hectare mangrove restoration agreement
Accra, March 26, GNA – The Forestry Commission and Terraformation, a global leader in native and biodiverse forest restoration, have signed an agreement to…
Pharmacists must uphold ethical practice, patient safety
By Stephen Asanrte Accra, March 27, GNA – The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) is advising members to be devoted to ethical practice and…
Electric Vehicle: Gov’t urges private sector investments into solar-powered charging stations
By Dennis Peprah, GNA Sunyani, (Bono), March 26, GNA-The government has urged private sector to invest into solar-powered electric charging systems, as the nation transits to EVs transportation. Mrs Joyce Caitlyn Ocansey, the Programme Coordinator,…
Nobi Agriculture demonstrates possibilities in farming
Accra, March 26, GNA-Mr John Saka, Media Relations officer of Nobi Agriculture has stated that with innovations Agriculture in Ghana will move beyond the…
Ketu North Scholar Innovates Digital Attendance System, Receives Full Support
By Michael Foli Jackidy Dzodze (V/R), March 25, GNA – Toussaint Afadalo, a beneficiary of the Ketu North Scholars initiative under the Edem Agbana Scholarship Scheme, is gaining recognition…
CSIR-SARI, partners install rice parboiling machine for women processors
By Solomon Gumah, GNA Kumbungu (N/R), March 24, GNA – The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research–Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI), in collaboration with the Department…
Forests critical to Ghana’s economy, livelihoods
By Edward Dankwah Accra, March 23, GNA – Madam Akosua Pokua Boakye, the Programme Officer for Resource Conservation Initiative (RESCONI), says forests remain vital to Ghana’s economy and the livelihoods of…