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POSTER: towards generation of African physician-scientists

Inspiration For African Science Policy On Building Next Gen Of Physician-Scientists From The Success Of Crispr Gene Editing tool, Prime Editing – A System That’s Touted As Capable Of Fixing Almost All Genetic Diseases

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On the 21st of October 2019, news filtered of another promising addition to the ever expanding library of Crispr gene editing tools. Prestigious science journal Nature published a paper titled: Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA. In the paper we are introduced to a new system of gene editing called “prime editor” …

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Poster - How China's Fake Vaccine Scandal explains Kenya's Fake Drug Crisis

What an In depth Look at China’s Fake Vaccine Scandal Informs About Kenya’s Complex Fake Drug Crisis

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The news report was framed as political analysis. Hidden within the enchanting intrigue of real life compelling political gossip, was a number. Though nested within the newscaster’s rumblings, it stood out – two hundred billion Kenyan shillings. This figure has been regurgitated over and again in recent times. From a time in the preceding months …

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