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Africa acacias ‘go for broke’ to grow, use up water to survive drought
Study is first genome-scale analysis of iconic umbrella acacia Emily Caldwell Ohio State News Young umbrella acacia trees in Africa survive severe drought by putting their natural processes into…
Africa @ Noon: Going Beyond Text with AI for African Languages
CAS held its second Africa @ Noon lecture of the new academic year on Wednesday, October 29. Abraham Toluwase Owodunni, is a foreign student from Nigeria undergoing his PhD matriculation in the…
CAS Keynote Speaker at Ohio University's Africa Night Celebration
On Saturday, October 11, CAS was the honored guest at Ohio University’s Africa Night organized by members of OU’s student body. As the guests of honor, CAS’ director (Dr. Ousman Kobo), and…
Ghanaian King Tsuru II Visits the Wexner Center
CAS jointly hosted King Tackie Teiki Tsuru II, King of the Ga Peoples of Accra (Ga Mantse), with the City of Columbus and the Wexner Center for the Arts on August 1st. The Ga Mantse was in Columbus…
