Professor Winston Wole Soboyejo, President of the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, USA, has emphasized the need for African countries to better harness the continent’s abundant energy resources. In a public lecture organised by the College of Engineering KNUST, Prof. Soboyejo highlighted the immense, yet underutilized, energy reserves across Africa.
A new study by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has revealed that the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) can triple its air-breathing rate when exposed to high levels of carbon dioxide in water.
Two students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Henschel Tabi Frempong-Manso and Benedict Ofori Debrah, have been recognized among the top three winners of the prestigious WAEC International Excellence Award for their outstanding performance in the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched the Africa Breast Cancer Screening (ABCS) study to promote early detection and reduce the mortality rate of breast cancer among African women.
Emeritus Professor Kwasi Kwafo Adarkwa, former Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has launched his autobiography, "Against All Odds". The book chronicles the distinguished academic’s life journey, highlighting his challenges, achievements, and contributions to higher education and national development.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering academic creativity while safeguarding scholars’ intellectual rights through its Copyright Policy.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has launched the Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative (Nkabom) project to tackle youth unemployment in the nutrition and agri-food sector.
Prostate cancer is a serious health problem for men around the world. Doctors know that things like being overweight, having high cholesterol, and a high PSA blood test result can increase the risk. In some parts of West Africa, where people drink a lot of green tea, prostate cancer is less common. Scientists wanted to see if green tea might be helping to lower the risk.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has officially welcomed its first-year international regular and exchange students for the 2024/2025 academic year at the annual Akwaaba Night celebration.
The Centre for Applied Research and Innovation in Supply Chain – Africa (CARISCA) has been leading the charge to advance supply chain management innovation, research, education and capacity development in Africa.
The Directorate of Student Affairs (DoSA) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has held its inaugural DoSA Day to showcase its initiatives and highlight the collaborative role of stakeholders in advancing sustainable student well-being.
A new study has revealed that Ghanaian nurses and midwives pursuing graduate education without study leave struggle to balance work, family, and personal life, often neglecting their husbands and children to meet academic demands.
The Department of Physics at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and GHACEM Limited have reaffirmed their commitment to their long-standing research collaboration on using cement as a shielding material in radiological applications.
Researchers at the Distributed IoT Platforms, Privacy and Edge-Intelligence Research Lab (DIPPER Lab) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have achieved a major feat in IoT (Internet of Things) technology.
KNUST Basic School introduced hula hooping about four years ago, initially targeting younger children due to their natural flexibility. At first glance, it might seem like just another playground activity: Children spinning colourful hoops around their waists, laughing as they compete to see who can keep theirs up the longest.