2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Health

Huffington Post   

Accelerating the Development of New Vaccines and Immunotherapies for Cancer   
Huffington Post
For decades scientists have speculated that our immune system should have a natural capacity to detect and destroy cancer cells. Current breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy have been based on studies published by my own laboratory and by other ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Science

Los Angeles Times   

Hunting for heartbeats: NASA technology rescues 4 quake survivors in Nepal   
Los Angeles Times
Four men were rescued from damaged buildings in Nepal with help from NASA technology that detects people's heartbeats, officials said Friday. A radar detector known as Finder, or Finding Individuals for Disaster and Emergency Response, was able to ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Sports

Nehanda Radio   

Dynamos Lose to Whahwa As Caps Held By Hwange   
AllAfrica.com
WHAHWA shocked defending champions Dynamos in a Castle Premiership match played at Ascot Stadium in Gweru Thursday as the Harare giants suffered their second defeat in a row. Last Sunday, Dynamos were crushed 3-0 by Chicken Inn at home and ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Entertainment

Mail & Guardian Online   

Arts and Culture Hifa: Great Harare brings out Zim's best   
Mail & Guardian Online
Despite its high ticket prices and the the ebb and flow of Zim's politics, Hifa's showcase proves to be one of continent's most coveted events. If the number of children, adolescents and young adults at this year's festival is anything to go by, the cultivation of ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Technology

Irish Independent   

Uber bids $3 billion for Nokia's answer to Google Maps   
Irish Independent
Taxi service Uber has submitted a $3bn bid for Nokia's map business HERE, the New York Times reported citing people with knowledge of the offer. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Finland's Nokia said last month ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Business

Technology Zimbabwe   

Zimbabwean startup, BitFinance, accepted into Savannah Fund accelerator   
Technology Zimbabwe
bitfinance-kembo-mabika A Zimbabwean startup called BitFinance that's building a Bitcoin exchange in Africa and a Bitcoin ATM just got admitted into Savannah Fund's 4th accelerator class. The fund is based in Kenya and you probably remember them for ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe World

Firstpost   

Attack on military chopper proves Pakistan's biggest enemy is in its own backyard   
Firstpost
Pakistan has found itself in a snake pit after its abysmal failure to prevent an audacious terror attack on an airborne military helicopter in a disputed territory in the north on Friday in which several foreign diplomats and their wives were killed. The downing of ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

Students Apprehend Fleeing Suspect In Yobe School Attack   
The Guardian Nigeria
A SUICIDE bomber and three students were feared killed in an attack on the College of Administration and Business Studies in Potiskum, Yobe State yesterday. Fourteen other students sustained injuries during the blast and subsequent gunfire which ...

2015-05-09 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Nehanda Radio   

Further reflections on the Afrobarometer Report   
Nehanda Radio
Yesterday, I published an article which presented key findings from a national survey carried out by the think-tank, Afrobarometer, in conjunction with the Mass Public Opinion Institute based in Zimbabwe. Alex Magaisa. The main message was that the ...