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Ten Science-Backed Strategies to Combat Loneliness

Ten Science-Backed Strategies to Combat Loneliness

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Everyone feels lonely sometimes—but when that feeling lingers, it can silently erode our health and happiness. The World Health Organization (WHO)...
AI Disruption of Decentralized Energy in Africa

AI Disruption of Decentralized Energy in Africa

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. In Africa today, more than 600 million people still live without access to electricity. This statistic is as staggering as it...
Ten things to know about veganism in childhood

Ten things to know about veganism in childhood

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Veganism is on the rise in certain parts of the world. Though global data is limited, around 3% of the world's...
Ancient Device Links Religion and Science

Ancient Device Links Religion and Science

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The discovery of a device over 1000 years-old tells a story of mutual knowledge creation, development, and sharing by Christians, Jews,...
Gigantic Galactic Structure Discovered in Space

Gigantic Galactic Structure Discovered in Space

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. The Big Ring was discovered in the depths of outer space by a PhD student in Britain. A colossal structure comprised of...
Neutron Star Discovered in Supernova Fallout

Neutron Star Discovered in Supernova Fallout

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Stars die as they exhaust the fuel required for driving the nuclear reactions that enable their illumination. However, astronomers suggest that...
Age of Earth's Largest Sand Sea Revealed

Age of Earth’s Largest Sand Sea Revealed

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Star or pyramid dunes found in Africa, Asia, North America and even the planet Mars are so-named for their unique shapes,...
Scientists Create 'Green' Concrete From Coffee Grounds

Scientists Create ‘Green’ Concrete From Coffee Grounds

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Researchers at Russia's Don State Technical University (DSTU) have developed a concrete mixture incorporating biochar made from coffee grounds in collaboration...
Russian Scientists Develop Low-Toxicity Brain Cancer Drug

Russian Scientists Develop Low-Toxicity Brain Cancer Drug

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. Researchers from the Ural Federal University (UrFU), in collaboration with other Russian colleagues, have synthesized a compound with anti-tumor properties that...
Japanese Scientists Find Microplastics in Clouds for First Time

Japanese Scientists Find Microplastics in Clouds for First Time

Africa-Press - Sierra-Leone. In the 1967 film "The Graduate," the character Mr. McQuire commented that there was a "great future in plastics." However, its...