Reports that Scott Douglas Morrow, member of the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI), has been awarded a research grant from the Josephine and Randolph Stewart African Heritage Fund for Education and Research. Details on Morrow's plans to conduct research, perform and teach ...
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African and Chinese Philosophies Compared: A Dialogue between East and South Philosophy East and West15 February 2019 An Alternative Way of Confucian Sincerity: Wang Yangming’s “Unity of Knowing and Doing” as a Response to Zhu Xi’s Puzzle of Self-Deception Philosophy East and West15 February...
Here we map the crown size of each tree more than 3 m2 in size over a land area that spans 1.3 million km2 in the West African Sahara, Sahel and sub-humid zone, using submetre-resolution satellite imagery and deep learning4. We detected over 1.8 billion individual trees (13.4 trees per...
Gladys West, African American mathematician whose work was crucial to the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS). West is often considered one of history’s ‘hidden figures.’ Learn more about Gladys West and her accomplishments in this arti
Archean to early Neoproterozoic crustal growth of the southern South American Platform and its wide-reaching “African” origins 2022, Precambrian Research Comparative geological evolution of the Borborema Province and São Francisco Craton (eastern Brazil): Decratonization and crustal reworking during W...
; my favorites are the Air & Space Museum with its giant IMAX cinema, African-American Museum, American History Museum, Botanic Garden, Holocaust Memorial Museum, Hirshhorn, Freer, and Sackler Galleries, and National Gallery of Art. Downtown DC/Gallery Place/Chinatown: 2.3km north (just beyond...
Though the pygmy hippopotamus has been designated as a flagship species of West African forests (meaning that by raising conservation efforts for a single species, an entire ecological region could benefit), very little research has been published on the animal. They are solitary, nocturnal, and ...
The six species of lungfish possess both lungs and gills and are the closest extant relatives of tetrapods. Here, we report a single-cell transcriptome atlas of the West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens). This species manifests the most extreme fo
Ancient DNA and deep population structure in sub-Saharan African foragers Article Open access 23 February 2022 Biomolecular insights into North African-related ancestry, mobility and diet in eleventh-century Al-Andalus Article Open access 13 September 2021 The genetic legacy of the expansion of ...