Tag: research

Scientists find clitorises on female snakes

Published on December 17, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

Scientists have discovered that snakes do have clitorises, shattering a long-held assumption that the females didn’t have a sexual organ. […]

Chubby Men Last Longer In Bed, Study Shows

Published on June 20, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

Chubby men are winning in the bedroom, a recent study has shown. More women have come out to confess that […]

Here’s How To Tell Someone’s Lying, According To New Breakthrough Research

Published on November 2, 2015 by FACE OF MALAWI

Researchers have found there’s a clear way to tell when someone is lying. According to the lead author of the […]

Budget leaves the poor with tax load says CfSC in Business news

Published on June 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Centre for Social Concern ( CfSC ) has described the tax incentives extended by Finance Minister Ken Lipenga to […]

Recent Research Verifies Link Between Gut Biota and Malnutrition by Jay Krishnan

Published on May 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

They say research is formalized curiosity… to poke and pry with a purpose. When Dr. Trehan noticed something odd in […]

A partial equilibrium model of the Malawi maize commodity market

Published on April 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

A partial equilibrium model of the Malawi maize commodity market.  This paper presents a model of the Malawi maize commodity […]

Laptop usage reduces fertility in men, study reveals

Published on November 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Could using your laptop be shrinking your chances of having kids? New research seems to think so. The WiFi signals […]

Malaria vaccine trial raises hope

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Researchers are to expand a clinical trial of a new malaria vaccine after promising results in a preliminary study in […]

Art Fights Poverty?

Published on June 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Tom Porter There is an emerging narrative about Africa, a ‘hopeful’ continent of economic opportunity. This is a story […]

Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to Malawi

Published on April 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

An IMF staff team, led by Mr. Tsidi Tsikata, concluded a two-week visit to Malawi today to conduct discussions for […]

Sub-Saharan Africa fails to Meets Access to Clean Water Goal Ahead of Time

Published on March 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Though the world has reached the Millennium Development Goal of cutting by half the number of people without access to […]

Cornell Researcher Explores Eating Dirt

Published on November 9, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

BY MARIA MINSKER In several places around the world, pregnant women frequently engage in pica — a scientific term for […]

Interview with Dr. Kim Yi Dionne Oct 2010

Published on June 30, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Dr. Kim Yi Dionne is a political scientist with expertise on Malawi who helped me pull the kinks out of […]

DFID Support Withdraw Could Worsen Health Workers’ Shortage in Malawi

Published on June 28, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The problem of health workers has reached “a global crisis point”. World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that the world is […]

High rates of burnout among maternal health staff at a referral hospital in Malawi: A cross-sectional study

Published on June 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Viva Combs Thorsen,1 Andra L Teten Tharp,2 and Tarek Meguid3 1Department of Community Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway 2Menninger […]