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West African science too reliant on foreign cooperation

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Study assesses use of plants in antimalarial therapies

Extracts from plants are used widely to treat malaria in Benin, and their conservation should be promoted, says a ...

29/01/13

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National database could raise Benin’s science profile

A national database of scientific research is essential to promote Benin's science and foster more independent research, a study ...

31/10/12

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West Africans would pay more for pesticide-free food

Ordinary shoppers in Benin and Ghana say they would pay extra for organically grown, rather than chemically treated, vegetables, ...

12/01/12

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African branch of rice initiative launched

The African component of an initiative aiming to provide small farmers with tailor-made rice varieties has been launched in ...

17/03/08

Ebola viruses ‘capable of merging’ into new strains

Esther Tola

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