The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has announced the election of Professor Robert Clement Abaidoo of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as one of its new Fellows, joining an elite cohort of 88 distinguished scientists and scholars from across the continent in the 2023 and 2024 election classes.
While many tech solutions focus on neck posture, three Computer Engineering students at KNUST have taken a different approach. Their project, SwayFit, targets the lower back, an often overlooked but crucial area for healthy sitting posture.
Food is essential for human growth and development. However, not everyone around the world has reliable access to it. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, an estimated 828 million people globally suffer from hunger.
A Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology student, Benjamin Etornam Abotsi, has created Prep AI, a free and simple tool that generates study questions from uploaded notes
A new study by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has found that eating yogurt enriched with vitamin D can greatly improve the health of pregnant women by increasing their vitamin D and antioxidant levels.
A joint study between the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Amsterdam UMC, a leading medical center in Netherland
Digital Communications Unit under the University Relations Office of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched a research communication podcast series that blends science, storytelling, and culture.
As the semester winds down and exam season approaches at KNUST, campus life is taking on a new rhythm, one defined by determination, late-night study sessions, and a renewed reliance on university library resources.
Ghana Army Captain Festus Yeboah Asuamah ('17) will embark on a 250-kilometer cycling journey from Accra to Kumasi, dedicating the "Ride for Safety and Fitness 2025" to the memory of Akpene Adzo Ahadzie, a KNUST architecture student tragically lost in a cycling accident.
Smartphones have become indispensable tools for university students, connecting them to information, entertainment, and social networks. However, a new study by the Department of Physiotherapy and Sports Science at KNUST has revealed a troubling correlation between excessive smartphone use and declining physical and mental well-being.
Researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have developed a smarter way for artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze high-resolution images without losing important details.
The Ghana Muslim Students’ Association (GMSA) at KNUST concluded their Eid al-Fitr celebrations with a football tournament at the KNUST Maa Joe Stadium. The event, designed to foster unity among members, featured exciting matches between student groups.
Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk.
Final-year Food Science and Technology students at KNUST have created a new bread using fonio, a nutrient-rich and gluten-free grain. This project, a requirement for their Food Product Development course, aims to provide a healthier alternative to traditional wheat bread.
New research by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the University of South Florida has found a strong link between poor nutrition and the progression of lymphatic filariasis (LF), a mosquito-borne disease.