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VAR plans scrapped in Sweden, after widespread club and fan pressure sees FA take stand against technology

Sweden will not be introducing VAR

VAR has been officially rejected in Sweden, with the Swedish FA becoming the first in the world to reject the use of the technology following widespread opposition from clubs and fans.  This comes after the president of the Swedish FA Fredrik Reinfeldt said last year that ‘VAR was our future’, …

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Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells using Crispr gene-editing technology

Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells using Crispr gene-editing technology

Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV from infected cells, using Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology, the BBC reports.   The technology works like scissors, but at the molecular level, to cut DNA so that “bad” bits can be removed or inactivated.   The hope is to ultimately be able …

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Technology Transfer Critical to Revolutionizing Africas Pharma Industry

Technology Transfer Critical to Revolutionizing Africas Pharma Industry

BioNTainers, facilities equipped to manufacture a range of mRNA-based vaccines have been inaugurated in Rwanda in December 2023. Credit: Supplied by Aimable Twahirwa (kigali) Monday, January 08, 2024 Inter Press Service KIGALI, Jan 08 (IPS) – An agreement signed between the Rwandan government and the Africa Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF) gives …

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oraimo launches Burna Boy tuned SpacePods “Moonlight edition” – Where Technology meets Creativity in Perfect Harmony

oraimo launches Burna Boy tuned SpacePods "Moonlight edition" - Where Technology meets Creativity in Perfect Harmony

Smart Accessories Giant, oraimo recently teamed up with Afrobeat star & Grammy Award Winner; Burna Boy, to launch the most sophisticated earbuds in the history of true wireless audio, ‘’the oraimo SpacePods’’ Moonlight edition. This time, oraimo took the innovation ‘’out of this world’’. In what fans have described as an unparalleled auditory …

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oraimo launches Burna Boy tuned SpacePpods “Moonlight edition” – Where Technology meets Creativity in Perfect Harmony.

oraimo launches Burna Boy tuned SpacePpods "Moonlight edition" - Where Technology meets Creativity in Perfect Harmony.

Smart Accessories Giant, oraimo recently teamed up with Afrobeat star & Grammy Award Winner; Burna Boy, to launch the most sophisticated earbuds in the history of true wireless audio, ‘’the oraimo SpacePods’’ Moonlight edition. This time, oraimo took the innovation ‘’out of this world’’. In what fans have described as an unparalleled auditory …

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Technology is creating a new generation of illiterates in Nigeria ? Soyinka

Technology is creating a new generation of illiterates in Nigeria ?  Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said that the introduction of technology is creating new generation of illiterates.  Soyinka pointed this out at the CANEX Live Theatre closing ceremony of the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair, IATF 2023, in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, November 10.  ‘’I want us to understand that, …

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Testing AI at Chelsea’s training ground: How innovative technology is being used to improve pros and scout new stars across the globe

ai.io Chelsea technology testing for scouting and players

Chelsea and Burnley are just two clubs from across the world using AI to find future Premier League talents – and FourFourTwo were invited along to Chelsea’s Cobham training ground to test out whether or not we have what it takes to compete with top-tier footballers (spoiler: we don’t).  Stationed …

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