Serosurveys have expanded our understanding of infectious diseases in Africa, revealing the true burden of pathogens beyond reported outbreaks. These studies have uncovered silent epidemics of otherwise never-reported pathogens of interest and provided additional insight into the burden of reported pathogens.
Martha Talata, a second-year Biochemistry student, exemplifies multitasking and the pursuit of excellence. During her long vacation, she expanded her horizons by interning at the Water Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-WRI) and enrolling in an IT class.
The International Programmes Office (IPO), in collaboration with Women in STEM Ghana at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has organised a capacity-building workshop for newly recruited senior members.
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.
Twenty-five primary healthcare workers have received strategic leadership training from the Africa Health Collaborative, KNUST, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
The phrase "I love you," often a foundation of relationships, might inadvertently contribute to intimate partner violence.
Graduate students in the Food Science and Technology Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have developed an innovative coconut packaging solution that combines fresh coconut water with its nutrient-dense hard meat in a single convenient product.
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.
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 Selection Committee of the Special Excellence Awards Scheme has paid a courtesy visit to former Registrar, Mrs. Sophia Quarshie-Sam, to formally introduce the initiative and discuss its implementation plans. This visit followed an earlier letter from the committee, indicating their intention to schedule a physical meeting.
Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk.
The Public Relations Office of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Student Representative Council (SRC) has organized the Public Relations Summit 2025 to enhance communication skills among student communicators.
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.
Vice-Chancellor of KNUST, Professor Rita Akosua Dickson has welcomed a delegation from the University of Seychelles (UniSey), led by Vice-Chancellor Ms. Joëlle Perreau, at the Council Chamber.
The Africa Health Collaborative, KNUST, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has conducted a workshop for its MSc. Health Entrepreneurship (Cohort II) students, focusing on intellectual property (IP) protection, regulatory issues in health facilities, food and drugs, and business management.