nited States security engagements in West Africa cannot be understood without consideration of regional geopolitical challenges spanning political instability, climate change, humanitarian and food ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the XCEPT research programme; ...

(AP Photo, File) DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against ...

YOUR risk of dementia could depend on where you live and it's quality of tap water, a new study claims. Studies have shown people living in deprived areas are more likely to die from heart disease ...

Avery Lamb and Guillaume Bourdin co-authored the study. More information: Jasmine E. Saros et al, Abrupt transformation of west Greenland lakes following compound climate extremes associated with ...

Following two months of record heat and precipitation in fall 2022, an estimated 7,500 lakes in West Greenland turned ... according to a new study. Led by Fulbright Distinguished Arctic Scholar ...

More than 40% of postdoctoral researchers leave academia, according to a study of some 45,500 researchers’ careers 1. Those who stayed and landed a coveted faculty position were more likely to ...

At the same time, Al-Qaeda and ISIL affiliates have spread to coastal countries in West Africa, with violent attacks soaring by more than 250 per cent in two years. “Meanwhile, a new group known as ...

Researchers found 100+ volcanoes beneath Antarctic ice along the active West Antarctic Rift System, dating back to the dinosaur age. Study reveals potential "ticking time bomb" beneath West ...

Global and regional energy leaders and stakeholders are set to converge in Lagos to forge a path towards West Africa's clean energy Global and regional energy leaders and stakeholders are set to ...