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Ethnic minorities are more likely to contract obscure UTI

Obscure UTI is more likely to be contracted by women from deprived or ethnic minority backgrounds

Covid-19: Morocco opens smart vaccination centre

Labelled the smart Vaccinodrome by local media, the site’s objective is to vaccinate between 3,000-4,000 people a day

Beliefs that some groups are superior to others are influenced by genetics, says university analysis

Black Lives Matter (BLM) is an anti-racist movement in the United States, founded as a reaction to many incidents of racism and brutal...

Only female of Air Force’s team designed Nigeria’s first indigenous military-grade aerial vehicle

Flight Lieutenant Nkemdilim Anulika Ofodile is an aerospace engineer with Nigeria Air Force. She is the only female in the team of Air...

Wolverhampton University launches AI programme to draw BAME students

The biggest area showing a lack of diversity is in the UK's AI workforce.

Understanding context reduces racial bias in systems that detect online hate speech

AI models were 1.5 times more likely to flag tweets written by African Americans as "offensive".

Scientists examine how COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed across Africa

The key issue with distributing effective vaccines in regions of the global South, such as sub-Saharan Africa, is temperature.

UK BAME academics less likely to get funding than white researchers

In 2019, white applicants were awarded £670,000 while scientists from minority backgrounds were awarded £564,000.