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Scientists Have Identified 9 Potential New COVID-19 Treatments – Including Several That Are Already FDA-Approved

Global UpfrontApr 6, 2021April 6, 20210

By UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE APRIL 6, 2021 – Promising candidates include widely used transplant-rejection drug cyclosporine A team led by scientists in the Perelman

Myanmar’s brutal military was once a force for freedom – but it’s been waging civil war for decades

Global UpfrontApr 6, 2021April 6, 20210

With great fanfare – but few guests – Myanmar’s armed forces recently celebrated their 76th anniversary in the nation’s capital of Naypyitaw. Only Russia, China,

Revolutionary Research: Scientists Create First Model of Early Human Embryo From Skin Cells

Global UpfrontApr 4, 2021April 4, 20210

Model allows extensive study into causes of very early miscarriage and effects of toxins and drugs on early development By MONASH UNIVERSITY APRIL 4, 2021 For first

Architects Of The Nollywood Phenomenon, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Global UpfrontApr 4, 2021April 4, 20210

Reflections on Nigerian Movie Industry: Salute to Pioneering Creativity and Perseverance by Femi Akintunde-Johnson; Basic Skills Academy (ISBN 978-1-716-08239-9); 2021; 158pp Nigeria is celebrated across

Nigeria: Insecurity heightens farmers’ fears as wet season sets in

Global UpfrontApr 3, 2021April 3, 20210

As wet season farming activities kick off in some parts of the country, reports of kidnapping and attacks by criminal elements across the country are

Air Conditioners that act as Air Purifiers? Here are some options to beat summer heat and pollution

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2021April 1, 20210

Here’s a look at air conditioners that double up as an Air Purifier and can be a good addition to your home appliances. We also

White mobs rioted in Washington in 1848 over slaveholders’ rights after 76 Black slaves bid to escape on a boat failed

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2021April 1, 20210

The summer of 2020 was not the first time America saw protests and violence over the treatment of African Americans. Long before the demonstrations over

Christian nationalism is a barrier to mass vaccination against COVID-19 in U.S.

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2021April 1, 20210

By Monique Deal Barlow, The Conversation, April 1, 2021 While the majority of Americans either intend to get the COVID-19 vaccine or have already received

Has ECOWAS made West Africa a safer place? Yes, but its track record is lumpy

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2021April 1, 20210

By Benjamin Maiangwa, The Conversation In an article published in 1994 titled The Coming Anarchy, the American journalist Robert Kaplan predicted an impending Armageddon for

Healthy Diet and Exercise in Midlife May Prevent Serious Health Conditions in Senior Years

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2021March 31, 20210

By AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION MARCH 31, 2021 Regular exercise and a healthy diet for middle-aged adults may be key to achieving optimal cardiometabolic health later in life.