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Africa is losing its best and brightest scientists, almost as fast as it can train them. That’s crippling efforts to boost the continent’s achievements in science and technology. The BBC’s Hugh Levinson examines the effects of Africa’s scientific brain drain – and ways to counter it – in Africa Lab. |
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From lack to equipment to lack of reliable electricity, Hugh Levinson reports on reasons many top researchers are leaving Africa. He also speaks with scientists who are determined to stay and make a difference. |
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In this documentary produced for the BBC World Service, Hugh Levinson asks what kind of science African researchers should focus on. He also looks at Nigeria’s space program. |
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| THE CHANGING WORLD is the sister documentary series of PRI's The World. Each week, we offer American radio listeners two in-depth documentaries from the BBC World Service that probe issues critical to our understanding of our evolving world. |
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