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Modeling COVID-19 cases in Africa is crucial for developing effective public health strategies, allocating resources efficiently, and mitigating the impact of the pandemic on vulnerable populations. A ...

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the researchers were also able to make a more detailed weather map of the planet. Although it is subjected to extreme heating by being so close to its star, this alien world still has cooler ...

A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts at the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times ...

There have been reports of three consecutive rain seasons that have failed to occur in East Africa, a condition that has exacerbated the food crisis in the region. The study by UNFCCC (2020) links the ...

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A 14-person committee composed of French and Cameroonian historians found France enforced 'extreme violence' in ... brutal militias to squash the central African country's push for sovereignty.