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Agrochemicals Association of Kenya CEO Eric Kimunguyi. The Association holds that a move to ban 262 pesticides would slash Kenya’s maize production by 70% and create a ballooning locust problem. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Pest Control Law Amidst Locust Infestation Rattles Scientists, Growers

The growers and scientists say that the president has to move swiftly to prevent a food catastrophe

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Hope as second HIV patient ‘freed’ from the virus

A HIV patient in London, who was diagnosed in 2003, has been freed from the virus after a stem cell transplant, BBC has...

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Hope as scientists identify new drug targets suitable for esophageal cancer therapeutics

Scientists in Case Western University school of medicine have revealed that blocking two molecular pathways that sends signals inside cancer cells could prevent...

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New compound discovered to fight resistant cancer cells

Scientists have discovered a new compound that could be more successful in treating particular cancers than conventional chemotherapy. Although chemotherapy is the first...

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Breath-sniffing gadgets that give dietary advice

The devices that connect to an app measures the level of carbon dioxide and hydrogen in the users

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Scientists petition for full-scale GM maize farming

They have written to the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) seeking permission to release the first ever GM maize variety

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New programme to tap talent among young scientists

Under the initiative, Safaricom will help to mobilise and enroll students in Kenya for the pilot phase to be held in 10 counties...