Wild Chimpanzees in Uganda Self-Medicate by Consuming Plants With Pain-Relieving, Anti-Bacterial Properties

Medicine & Technology Jun 21, 2024

Wild chimpanzees from Uganda use ferns with medicinal properties to heal themselves. Continue reading to learn more.

Three Candidate Ebola Vaccines Will Be Tested in Uganda Soon to Control Outbreaks, WHO

Nov 24, 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO), together with the government of Uganda, will be testing three candidate Ebola vaccines soon to stop the Sudan Ebola virus outbreak. Read the article for more details.

Uganda's First-Ever Satellite Has Equipment for 3D Bioprinting Human Organs to Print Tissues in Space

Nov 14, 2022

NASA's Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport facility in Virginia sent a satellite to Uganda last week that will provide agricultural and security monitoring, and conduct 3D bioprinting experiments. Read the article to find out more.

The Ebola Origin in Uganda: Early Symptoms, Signs, and Prevention [An Explainer]

Sep 28, 2022

An ebola outbreak was confirmed by WHO in Uganda. How ebola develops and what are its implications, know the origin and prevention against the virus here, read more!

Chimpanzees Use Drumming Beats to Communicate With Each Other Even When Kilometers Apart

Sep 07, 2022

Chimpanzees have their own social media that lets them send messages to their friends even more than a kilometer away. Check out how these nonhuman primates use their own drumming beats to communicate.

Crocodile Named Osama Consumed 83 People in One of Uganda's Villages

Jul 17, 2022

A crocodile named Osama, which inhabited Lake Victoria, was one of the deadliest man-eaters in Uganda. Continue reading more about attacks and how the people captured it.

Man in Uganda Beats Lion With Bare Hands In Bloody Battle Before Feasting on the Beast for Dinner

Apr 11, 2022

Shocking photos reveal the aftermath of an intense wrestling match between a lion and a man in Uganda. Find out how the man was able to defeat the beast with his bare hands.

Monkeys Found to Consume Alcohol; Hints Human Passion for Booze

Apr 01, 2022

A new study found that monkeys actually consume alcohol from fruits. Read more about the ethanol diet of primates, and what it offers to the study of human's love for booze.

Medical Drones Operate to Deliver HIV Medicines on Remote Uganda Districts

May 11, 2021

Uganda uses medical drones as a solution to combat HIV, especially in remote districts. The new HIV fighters are now in place to deliver more medicinal supplies, helping to lessen the HIV prevalence rate.

Scientists Discover Surprising Dwarf Giraffes in Uganda and Namibia

Jan 07, 2021

Dwarf giraffes recently discovered in Namibia and Uganda shocked scientists and environmentalists alike.

Asymptomatic Children With Malaria Can Infect Mosquitoes

Nov 20, 2020

Scientists discovered that asymptomatic children could infect mosquitoes with malaria, which can then infect other people.

Tree-Climbing Lions Of Uganda Wandering More Distant As Prey Animals Decrease

May 16, 2017

A new study reveals that the tree-climbing lions of Uganda are running low on prey and they should range more distant for finding enough prey and survive.