App for livestock farming wins top prize at AfricaCom Awards

Management tool aims to ensure the continuity and sustainability of the livestock sector in Botswana

GCC Halal food imports to hit 53.1 billion by 2020

Halal food accounts for 20 percent of global food market

AGCO head joins US Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa

AGCO’s Martin Richenhagen is appointed to President Obama’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa

Eye-catching elegance with Surlyn

DuPont demonstrates the cachet that the glass-like resin has with leading brands at Cosmoprof Asia 2014

World Diabetes Day: Nuts linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes

The incidence rate of type 2 diabetes can be reduced by 52% with a regular consumption of nuts, says new study

World Diabetes Day: Eye screenings via telemedicine

Eye screenings of people with diabetes in underserved communities revealed that one in five had early stage diabetic retinopathy, according to a new study in JAMA Ophthalmology

Open House cements Desma’s market leadership

The company highlighted achievements and plans for future growth during the two-day event.

Wacker releases thermally conductive adhesive for electronics

The SEMICOSIL (R) 975 TC is ideal for use as a thermal interface material in power electronics.

Recycling machine from Shuen Li can process various materials

The heavy-duty, highly-efficient recycling equipment can be used to crush various types of plastic materials.

McDermott gets installation contract for BSP

First phase to consist of transportation and installation of pipelines, including corrosion-resistant alloy clad pipelines

Therapeutic drugs to target liver diseases

GE Healthcare’s diagnostic imaging technology to generate a liver stiffness map as part of the R&D work Takeda is conducting on liver diseases

Controversial medication has benefits for breastfeeding

Domperidone is known to increase milk supply, but is banned in the US and under review in the EU