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Science in Africa's fourth edition brings us
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over the 100,000 hit mark as it reaches readers in more than 25
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This Month's Features
 Science
has never tasted this good! iQhilika
- indigenous knowledge plus biotechnology brings a great
tasting mead. A young, dynamic team leads the way.
 Mental ill health is rampant.
Schizophrenia affects 1% of the world's population. Everyone has the
right to mental health. Giving the facts, the care, the
medication and dispelling the myth is the Schizophrenia
Foundation.
 Nerica, a new grain of rice is transforming lives and agriculture
in West Africa. Technology transfer at its best.
 Appropriate,
affordable, simple and exportable, The Foetal Health Device can save the lives of
thousands of
babies. Tony Bunn puts the device through its paces.
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Articles in this Issue
 Seed
Storage and cryopreservation? Not just the stuff of science fiction.
Lake
Nyos - a deadly beautiful lake is being degassed in a pitch to avert
future disasters.
With
the current focus on mental health, read about one man's battle with
schizophrenia.
A
place in Nigeria has the rare distinction of being the town with the
largest number per capita of twins or triplets. Was it something they
ate?
There
is a place known as Bioko Island, home to some of the most endangered
species of monkey. Last chance to see? Not unless a dedicated team of
ecologists can help it.
Granny
kicks off Learning with Granny - a Science in Africa monthly column for
Cyberkids.
Budding scientists meet a solifugid and get set for the FEST
National science olympiads.
Kenyanthropus
- read about one of the newest pieces in the puzzle as scientists explore
the origins of man.
Educators
get up to speed with science competitions and meet the HIV model - face of
a killer.
Read
about this month's showcase organisation, COSTED.
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