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Infection with the Plasmodium malariae parasite causes fever, anemia and, in some cases, kidney failure, particularly in children (photo: Charles Gremont, IRD)

New insights into Plasmodium malariae, a neglected malaria parasite

IRDBy Luc20 June 2025

A recent field-based study provides valuable information about the biology and infection mechanisms of Plasmodium malariae, the third most widespread human malaria parasite.

Participants in the scientific day gathered at the Polytechnic Institute of Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry (Photo: Mansa Moussa MARA/UniverSciences)

Engineering for sustainable development in Conakry

UncategorizedBy Luc18 June 2025

The Polytechnic Institute of Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry (UGANC) held the second edition of its Science Day on June 12, 2025. This year’s theme was “Engineering and Sustainable Development.”

A team from the Pasteur Institute in Guinea presented the residents of two villages in Pic du Fond with the risks associated with diseases transmitted by animals, particularly rodentstransmises par les animaux, notamment les rongeurs

Prevention of wildlife-borne diseases in Guinean forests

PasteurBy Luc16 June 2025

The Pasteur Institute of Guinea continues to raise awareness about zoonosis prevention for sustainable management of Guinea’s parks and forests

Since 2017, the NGO Biostruct-Africa is working to develop structural biology in Africa through workshops for knowledge transfer and mentoring

Leveraging AlphaFold for innovation and sustainable health research in Africa

UncategorizedBy Luc14 June 2025

Without addressing the lack of research infrastructure, funding, and supportive science policies, structural biology capacity-building efforts in Africa will continue to be hindered by the persistent challenge of brain drain

Photo: Christian Koerbert

5th Edition of the Arab and Africa Impact Cratering and Astrogeology Conference

AfricaPSS, ConferencesBy Luc12 June 2025

A conference for all those interested in the interaction between Earth and space, and their evidences in Africa

The students produced solar panels (left), which they proudly presented with their instructors (right)

Experimental science in Madagascar

UncategorizedBy Luc10 June 2025

The Commission Physique et Optique Sans Frontières made a major contribution to the organization of several experimental science workshops in Madagascar in November 2024.

In February 2025, a webinar presented geological work in Casamance

Is the Anambé Basin in Senegal the result of a meteorite impact?

AfricaPSSBy Luc8 June 2025

Geologists search for evidence of a meteorite that shaped the Casamance landscape

International Conference on Advanced Knowledge, Techniques and decIsIons for DevelOpmeNt problems

ConferencesBy Luc6 June 2025

Conakry to host the fourth AKTIION conference on sustainable development in November 2025

From June 9 to 14, 2025, Côte d'Ivoire will host the 2ᵉ World Conference of French-speaking science journalists under the theme “One Health”

Second World Conference of French-Speaking Science Journalists

ConferencesBy Luc4 June 2025

Africa at the forefront of developing science journalism in French

Prof. Ndaywel's speech at the 12th edition of Science and Technology Week DRC

The words I was waiting for

Raissa MaluBy Luc2 June 2025

Knowing Africa’s pre-colonial history is essential if Africans are to project themselves into the future

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