Science in Africa - Africa's first online science magazine
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This Month's Features
Genetically Modified Organisms, One more bite: "Humans have been med-
dling with nature since time immemorial." Why then is the GMO debate
so fierce? Jennifer Thomson separates the fact from the myth and
cautions Africa not to be too hasty.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/GM_Full.htm
Time to mop up the alien fish spill: Its a great day. No wind and
just the occasional swish of the line as you cast into the pristine
lake...teeming with trout...and pretty much nothing else. Jim Cam-
bray tells us why.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Trout.htm
Green Muscle: a biopesticide: A safe, natural alternative to chemical
insecticides in the fight against crop-destroying locusts and grass-
hoppers.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Green_Muscle.htm
Greener pastures. Indigenous N'Dama cattle. The better solution for
African livestock farmers in the battle against Trypanosomiasis?
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Ndama_cattle.htm
SALT South African Large Telescope: A closer look at Africa's first
Eye on the sky.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Salt.htm
Coelacanths Alive! Exciting New coelacanth find off the Kwazulu Natal
coast stuns scientists.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/coelacanth.htm
Sunsat: Africa's first Satellite, a bright idea in orbit. See what it
sees.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/Sunsat.htm
Viewpoint. Science and The African Renaissance: A fresh perspec-
tive.
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/renaissance.htm
Following the disastrous oil spill off Table Bay, the Penguins are
safely back home but can we afford to err again?
http://www.scienceinafrica.co.za/penguins.htm
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