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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
