AI and the Future of Work in Africa White Paper

Autor: O'Neill, Jacki, Marivate, Vukosi, Glover, Barbara, Karanu, Winnie, Tadesse, Girmaw Abebe, Gyekye, Akua, Makena, Anne, Rosslyn-Smith, Wesley, Grollnek, Matthew, Wayua, Charity, Baguma, Rehema, Maduke, Angel, Spencer, Sarah, Kandie, Daniel, Maari, Dennis Ndege, Mutangana, Natasha, Axmed, Maxamed, Kamau, Nyambura, Adamu, Muhammad, Swaniker, Frank, Gatuguti, Brian, Donner, Jonathan, Graham, Mark, Mumo, Janet, Mbindyo, Caroline, N'Guessan, Charlette, Githinji, Irene, Makhafola, Lesego, Kruger, Sean, Etyang, Olivia, Onando, Mulang, Sevilla, Joe, Sambuli, Nanjira, Mbaya, Martin, Breloff, Paul, Anapey, Gideon M., Mogaleemang, Tebogo L., Nghonyama, Tiyani, Wanyoike, Muthoni, Mbuli, Bhekani, Nderu, Lawrence, Nyabero, Wambui, Alam, Uzma, Olaleye, Kayode, Njenga, Caroline, Sellen, Abigail, Kairo, David, Chabikwa, Rutendo, Abdulhamid, Najeeb G., Kubasu, Ketry, Okolo, Chinasa T., Akpo, Eugenia, Budu, Joel, Karambal, Issa, Berkoh, Joseph, Wasswa, William, Njagwi, Muchai, Burnet, Rob, Ochanda, Loise, de Bod, Hanlie, Ankrah, Elizabeth, Kinyunyu, Selemani, Kariuki, Mutembei, Kiyimba, Kizito, Eleshin, Farida, Madeje, Lillian Secelela, Muraga, Catherine, Nganga, Ida, Gichoya, Judy, Maina, Tabbz, Maina, Samuel, Mercy, Muchai, Ochieng, Millicent, Nyairo, Stephanie

This white paper is the output of a multidisciplinary workshop in Nairobi (Nov 2023). Led by a cross-organisational team including Microsoft Research, NEPAD, Lelapa AI, and University of Oxford. The workshop brought together diverse thought-leaders f

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2411.10091

Biochemistry and transcriptomic analyses of Phthorimaea absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) response to insecticides

Autor: Samantha W. Karanu, Inusa J. Ajene, Elijah K. Lelmen, Maureen A. Ong’onge, Komivi S. Akutse, Fathiya M. Khamis

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)

Abstract Phthorimaea absoluta is an invasive solanaceous plant pest with highly devastating effects on tomato plant. Heavy reliance on insecticide use to tackle the pest has been linked to insecticide resistance selection in P. absoluta populations.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/66b648c058714fe18402c15b07a58107

Grand Challenges in global eye health: a global prioritisation process using Delphi method

Autor: Aghaji, Ada, Adewole, Adeyemi T, Csutak, Adrienne, Salam, Ahmad Shah, Paduca, Ala, Bron, Alain M, Denniston, Alastair K, Lazo Legua, Alberto, Halim, Aldiana, Tefera, Alemayehu Woldeyes, Mwangi, Alice, Jenkins, Alicia J, Davis, Amanda, Meddeb-Ouertani, Amel, Wali, Amina H, Palis, Ana G, Bastos de Carvalho, Ana, Joshi, Anagha, Kreis, Andreas J, Mueller, Andreas, Bastawrous, Andrew, Cooper, Andrew, Smith, Andrew F, Grzybowski, Andrzej, Arvind, Anitha, Karanu, Anne M, Orlina, Anne O, Burnett, Anthea, Yashadhana, Aryati, Abeydeera, Asela P, Abdurakhmanova, Aselia, Mohamed, Ashik, Bacchav, Ashish, Bernhisel, Ashlie, Webson, Aubrey Walton, Azuara-Blanco, Augusto, Hossain, Ava, Ilhan, Bayazit, Assumpta Lucienne, Bella, Tousignant, Benoit, Shamanna, Bindiganavale R, Wiafe, Boateng, Mueller, Brigitte, Caglar, Cagatay, Mpyet, Caleb, Abraham, Carl H, Cheung, Carol Y, Thiel, Cassandra L, Jan, Catherine L, Emedike, Chike, Chuluunkhuu, Chimgee, Chinyere, Chinomso, Henein, Christin, Gilbert, Clare E, Bascaran, Covadonga, Nitulescu, Cristina Elena, Patel, Daksha, Bachani, Damodar, Kiage, Daniel, Etya'ale, Daniel, Dahdal, David, Woo Lawson, Dawn, Godin, Denise, Nkanga, Dennis G, Ondeyo, Dennis M, O'Brien, Donna, Mutie, Dorothy M, Alalawi, Ebtisam S K, Mayorga, Eduardo, Bin Hashim, Effendy, Ashrafi, Elham, Kishiki, Elizabeth Andrew, Kurian, Elizabeth, D'Esposito, Fabrizio, Masila, Faith, Pena, Fernando Yaacov, Büsch, Fortunat, Topouzis, Fotis, Bandello, Francesco, Oyediji, Funmilayo J, Thumann, Gabriele, Ezz Elarab, Gamal, Kitema, Gatera Fiston, Schlenther, Gerhard, Fefoame, Gertrude Oforiwa, Cochrane, Gillian M, Laganovska, Guna, Awan, Haroon R, Ansari, Harris M, Philippin, Heiko, Burn, Helen, Dimaras, Helen, Filipe, Helena P, Monye, Henrietta I, Kandel, Himal, Randrianarisoa, Hoby Lalaina, Jones, Iain, Murdoch, Ian E, Fabian, Ido Didi, Khan, Imran A, Sharma, Indra P, Elbeih, Islam, Mactaggart, Islay, Pastor, J Carlos, Keunen, Jan E E, Ohuma, Jane A, Pithuwa Nirwoth, Jason, Hammou, Jaouad, Vianna, Jayme R, Biao, Jean-eudes, Burr, Jennifer M, Keenan, Jeremy D, Blijkers, Jess, Black, Joanna M, Barbosa Breda, Joao, Furtado, Joao M, Buchan, John C, Lawrenson, John G, Kempen, John H, Ehrlich, Joshua R, Stern, Judith, Zhang, Justine H, Keskinbora, Kadircan H, Knoll, Karin M, Blanchet, Karl, Schmid, Katrina L, Ono, Koichi, Ogundimu, Kolawole, Balo, Komi, Somda, Kussome Paulin, Yeboah, Kwame, Amissah-Arthur, Kwesi N, Nasehi, Leone, Øverland, Lene, Vijaya, Lingam, Keay, Lisa, Hamm, Lisa M, Mowatt, Lizette, Harrison-Williams, Lloyd C M, Silva, Lucia, Bilotto, Luigi, Mörchen, Manfred, Rabiu, Mansur, Zondervan, Marcia, Chagunda, Margarida, Sandinha, Maria Teresa, Yee Melgar, Mariano, Salas Vargas, Marisela, Daniell, Mark D, Katibeh, Marzieh, Broom, Matt, Collins, Megan E, Alp, Mehmet Numan, Kwarteng, Michael A, Belkin, Michael, Gichangi, Michael, Sylvanowicz, Michelle, Wu, Min, Cano, Miriam R, Shalaby, Mohammad, Duggal, Mona, Khairallah, Moncef, Batur, Muhammed, Bikbov, Mukharram M, Ramappa, Muralidhar, Pamarathi, Nagaraju, Khachatryan, Naira, Muhammad, Nasiru, Kennedy, Neil, Murray, Neil, Beare, Nicholas A V, Astbury, Nick, Carnt, Nicole A, St Rose, Nigel A, Barker, Nigel H, Pehere, Niranjan K, Uche, Nkechinyere J, Lois, Noemi, Awe, Oluwaseun O, Mujica, Oscar J, Okolo, Oteri E, Rani, Padmaja Kumari, Ruamviboonsuk, Paisan, Ndiaye, Papa Amadou, Dhakhwa, Parami, Rozsival, Pavel, Mbulawa, Pearl K, Keane, Pearse A, Jones, Pete R, Holland, Peter, Nukella, Phanindra Babu, Burgess, Philip I, O'Dwyer, Pinar Aydin, Piyasena, Prabhath, Bastola, Pradeep, Morjaria, Priya, Nasimee, Qais, Rambacal, Raizza A T, Das, Rajdeep, Khandekar, Rajiv B, Azad, Rajvardhan, Bashshur, Ramona, Sousa, Raúl A R C, Oenga, Rebecca, Gurung, Reeta, Geneau, Robert, Jacobs, Robert J, Finger, Robert P, Guymer, Robyn H, Sevciuc, Rodica, Khanna, Rohit C, George, Ronnie, Graham, Ronnie, Kawasaki, Ryo, Ho, S May, Mishra, Sailesh Kumar, Buttan, Sandeep, Block, Sandra S, Talero, Sandra, Yoon, Sangchul, Joseph, Sanil, Safi, Sare, Dodson, Sarity, Munoz, Sergio R, Bakayoko, Seydou, Mohammadi, Seyed Farzad, Muez, Shabir Ahmad, Pardhan, Shahina, Hopkins, Shelley, Sheu, Shwu-Jiuan, Coulibaly, Sidi Mohamed, Schellini, Silvana A, Arunga, Simon, Bush, Simon R, Sivaprasad, Sobha, Salomao, Solange R, Marmamula, Srinivas, Onwubiko, Stella N, Misra, Stuti L, Kuyyadiyil, Subeesh, Kulkarni, Sucheta, khanal, Sudarshan, Yasmin, Sumrana, Pavljasevic, Suzana Nikolic, Gilbert, Suzanne S, Braithwaite, Tasanee, Ghidirimschi, Tatiana, Ravilla, Thulasiraj, Fricke, Timothy R, Cogliati, Tiziana, Kassa, Tsehaynesh, Peto, Tunde, Dibb, Ute, Lansingh, Van C, Hu, Victor H, Sheffield, Victoria M, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Dean, William H, Nolan, Winifred, Hiratsuka, Yoshimune, Mahsood, Yousaf Jamal, Sapkota, Yuddha, Ramke, Jacqueline ^*, Evans, Jennifer R, Habtamu, Esmael, Mwangi, Nyawira, Silva, Juan Carlos, Swenor, Bonnielin K, Congdon, Nathan, Faal, Hannah B, Foster, Allen, Friedman, David S, Gichuhi, Stephen, Jonas, Jost B, Khaw, Peng T, Kyari, Fatima, Murthy, Gudlavalleti V S, Wang, Ningli, Wong, Tien Y, Wormald, Richard, Yusufu, Mayinuer, Taylor, Hugh, Resnikoff, Serge, West, Sheila K, Burton, Matthew J

Publikováno v: In The Lancet Healthy Longevity January 2022 3(1):e31-e41

Viability, yield and expansion capability of feline MSCs obtained from subcutaneous and reproductive organ adipose depots

Autor: Amy Wysong, Priscilla Ortiz, Douglas Bittel, Lindsey Ott, Francis Karanu, Michael Filla, Lisa Stehno-Bittel

Publikováno v: BMC Veterinary Research, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Abstract Background The source of multipotent stromal cells (MSC) can have a significant influence on the health and expansion capacity of the cells. As the applications for allogeneic MSCs in the treatment of feline diseases increase, the location o

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/9fa8f755e85c4224ade263bc05953d55

PEGDA microencapsulated allogeneic islets reverse canine diabetes without immunosuppression

Autor: Stephen Harrington, Francis Karanu, Karthik Ramachandran, S. Janette Williams, Lisa Stehno-Bittel

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 5 (2022)

Background Protection of islets without systemic immunosuppression has been a long-sought goal in the islet transplant field. We conducted a pilot biocompatibility/safety study in healthy dogs followed by a dose-finding efficacy study in diabetic dog

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/712853bddfdb47b0a33641b4bc207c5c