Pregnant women are likely to suffer from iodine deficiency due to increased requirement for iodine and thyroid hormone during pregnancy. This health problem can be prevented by taking in additional iodine to […]
High prevalence of iodine deficiency among pregnant women in Ghana, study finds
Scientists at KNUST develop an agricultural tool for the 21st century
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important source of dietary carbohydrates for over 800 million people in the world. In 2012, over 282 million tonnes of cassava was produced globally, with more […]
Inside the research world of Dr. Peter Twumasi
Dr. Peter Twumasi is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, College of Science. As a Biochemist and Biotechnologist, he has been involved in several biochemical and molecular biology […]
Ghana Biochemistry Students’ Association-KNUST organize K-Nsiah debate
The annual K-Nsiah debate by the Ghana Biochemistry Students’ Association-KNUST was organized on Friday 19th February, 2016 at the College of Science Auditorium. This year’s edition saw many interesting topics related to […]
Do orthopaedic patients need mental health support embedded in their treatment plan?
Orthopaedic problems can generally be classified as those issues pertaining to the disorders of or injuries to musculoskeletal system which comprise the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. This complex system […]
Studying effectively for exams
The highest level of studying is practice by doing and immediate and consistent use of what you learn through work and teaching others.
Containing pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in Ghana
Following the outbreak of meningitis in the Brong Ahafo region in Ghana, DRE-AM Ghana has taken the initiative to educate the public and create awareness about the disease. We were happy to […]
History of Forensic Science in Ghana-Overview
Forensic science is a developing field in Ghana and major advancements have occurred recently.
Practical seminar on fingerprints organized at KNUST
Fingerprint identification has been used in forensic science for over 100 years. They are frequently found at crime scenes or items used during the commission of a crime. The basic premises of […]
