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Do You Know Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Psychiatry

The name, Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun might not be so popular, but it is a force worth reckoning with. Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun is the first Nigerian female professor of psychiatry. She is a Professor at the College of Medicine, University of

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019

Today, the 11th of February, the world marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. It’s an annual celebration of the strides being made by women in the sciences and STEM fields in general, and a chance to

The Reason Behind The Abuja Tremor

Three weeks ago, Abuja was shaken by a series of ground vibrations, later asserted to be earth tremors that led to worry amongst inhabitants of the capital city. For the very first time in our history, a state in Nigeria

Nigeria To Experience Blood Moon, July 27

Nigeria and most other parts of the world will on July 27, 2018 experience blood moon- a spectacular total lunar eclipse. According to the Science News, Nigeria will experience total lunar eclipse, which would be fully visible in Lagos. Also,

A Nigerian, Oshiorenya Agabi, Invents a Chip that Smells Bombs

Nigerians are super intelligent. With the negative news that flood our ears about the atrocities committed by Nigerians, it is alright to applaud our very own that are accomplished in their chosen sectors. One of such is Oshiorenya Agabi. He

Serotonin: What Makes You Happy… Or Depressed

Essentially, little things make huge impacts on our health and wellbeing, like the bite of a mosquito, an infection by microbes, a deficiency of vitamins or the insufficiency of a chemical substance required by the body. Doctors and physiologists have

Nigeria Will Experience A Partial Solar Eclipse On Sunday, February 26, 2017

On the evening of Sunday February 26, the skies over most of Nigeria will be noticeably darker than usual. This will be the result of a partial eclipse, which is expected to unfold just before sunset, according to the National

Four Interesting Things to Know About Bees

Most people generally know bees as insects that provide honey and sting people occasionally. Although bee attacks are not very rampant in Nigeria, it is still important to know why bees sting and attack people with or without provocation. Normally,

Four Facts worth Knowing About the Human Blood

SOME do not know the most important things about blood or how it is formed and transported all through the body. The blood is a reddish liquid containing different nutrients and materials that are routinely carried all around the body

Top Ten Nigerian Scientists Today

Who says Nigeria hasn’t got talent? And it’s not just about Grammy nominated singers and Nobel-prize winning writers. We have some real eggheads, people who delight in tearing apart those monstrous, mind-boggling equations that don’t make any sense to most

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