Money, Not Land or Labour, Is the Biggest Barrier to Climate-Smart Farming in Ghana
A survey of 350 smallholder farmers in northern Ghana shows that climate-smart agriculture adoption hinges on whether practices demand land, ...
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Mining Metals Are Slipping Into Ghana’s Vegetables, Landmark Review Finds
A systematic review of 45 studies across 11 Ghanaian mining districts finds cadmium, lead, arsenic and mercury moving from mining-affected ...
Clean Chemistry, Hidden Germs: Ghana’s Boreholes Reveal a Groundwater Paradox
An integrated assessment of sixteen boreholes in mining-affected communities of Ghana's Eastern Region finds chemically excellent groundwater that nonetheless harbours ...
Prophet model beats classic forecasts for Ghana’s volatile rainfall
A seven-year study of monthly rainfall in Ghana's Western Region finds that Facebook Prophet outperforms SARIMA, ETS, TBATS and hybrid ...
West Africa’s Accounting Exam Fails the Thinking Test, Eleven-Year Study Finds
An eleven-year analysis of WASSCE financial accounting questions finds that 57 percent of multiple-choice items contain technical flaws and over ...
Hidden Microbes in Tamale’s Wells Reveal a Growing Water Safety Crisis
A new study of wells and boreholes in Tamale, Ghana, finds widespread faecal contamination, alarming turbidity and drug-resistant E. coli ...
Ghana Builds National Atlas to Map Tsetse Flies and Cattle Disease
Ghanaian researchers and the FAO have compiled three decades of field data into a national atlas of tsetse flies and ...
Why Ghana’s Nurses and Doctors Are Leaving in Record Numbers After COVID-19
A new scoping review protocol from the University of Cape Coast maps the evidence on why Ghana's healthcare workers are ...
Herbal Remedies Remain First Response to Childhood Malaria in Ghana’s North
A cross-sectional study of 265 caregivers in Ghana's Tamale Metropolis finds that more than a third have used plant-based medicines ...
Nearly Four in Five Ghanaian Students Report Risky Sexual Behaviour, Survey Finds
A survey of 10,896 undergraduates at a Ghanaian public university found that 78.8 percent of sexually active students engaged in ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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