New Omicron Sub-variants Evade the Immune System
When the body gets infected, it activates an immune defense that fights off the infection and provides protection against similar infections in the future. Vaccines can also train the body to recognize infectious agents, such as viruses, and fight them off in the...Afrisnet launches webinars to inform Ghanaian students about graduate programs in the US
KNUST students gathered in a lecture hall in the Aboagye Menyeh Complex at KNUST campus (Kumasi, Ghana) to follow the inaugural Afrisnet webinar entitled: What is graduate school, and is it right for me? Novel knowledge is generated through research, and that...
Afrisnet Education Committee Offers Professional Training to Kenyan Interns at Indiana University Bloomington
On a global scale, both the quantity and the quality of research produced from Africa remain low. The major challenges impeding the development of research in Africa include insufficient funding, inadequate infrastructure, as well as low number of trained personnel.
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing
On July 20th, 1969, humanity made a giant leap in space exploration when the American astronauts, Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin landed on the Moon. The Astronauts were part of the NASA famous Apollo 11 mission, which also included astronaut Michael Collins. Collins was the Command Module Pilot, and he stayed in the Moon orbit.