FRELIP Editorial Team

This week’s digest covers public health and clinical medicine, featuring 7 African-led studies and 3 global studies, all from high-impact journals. This week: cardiac rehab roadmap, shorter IV antibiotics for pneumonia, country-specific antibiotic targets, Parkinson’s genetics across ancestries, Ugandan research capacity building, opioid-induced constipation in ED, PCOS renamed PMOS, new CKM syndrome guideline, blue light TURBT review, and hantavirus preparedness gap.

This week’s digest covers language education, philosophy, mental health, and heritage studies, with 6 African-led and 4 global studies, all from cited journals. This week: Arabic learners’ pragmatic development, astronomy-based mental health retreats, e-chat for French writing skills, and awe in heritage tourism.

This week’s digest covers education and sustainable development, featuring seven African-led studies and three global studies, with journals cited. This week: teacher error handling in South Africa, community engagement as knowledge co-production, Pan-Africanism as IR theory, and the four-day school week’s housing and teacher impacts.

This week’s digest covers 10 studies from psychology to economics, with 7 African-led papers from journals like PLoS ONE and Sustainable Development. This week: a new colobus monkey species, PTSD medication evidence, shadow economy effects, Eskom-linked financial risk, and social work challenges.

This week’s digest covers 10 studies: 6 with African-led authors and 4 global, all from peer-reviewed journals. This week: cross-ancestry Alzheimer’s risk scores, a geometric model for cell migration, new fossils from the Permian–Triassic, multi-target antimicrobials, scorpion community shifts, neutron star evolution, AdS black hole entropy, a new quantile regression method, and relative density models.

This week’s digest covers agronomy, plant science, public health, and environmental research, with 9 African-led studies and 1 global study, all from journals like The Lancet Global Health and PLoS Genetics. This week: improved greenhouse yields, WHO foodborne burden, enset triploid yield boost, and regenerative agriculture in Ghana.

This week’s digest covers engineering and materials science, featuring seven African-led studies and four global studies, with journals cited. This week: boron-doped quasicrystals boosting hydrogen production, plant-based iron oxide nanoparticles for cleanup, ECC jackets strengthening concrete columns, and LLM-based agents for cybersecurity and engineering.

This week’s digest covers 10 education studies, with 6 African-led and 4 global, from journals like World, Discover Education, and Educational Studies in Mathematics. This week: community engagement as knowledge co-production, daylighting in libraries, teacher attitudes for special needs, green competencies in TVET, and four-day school week impacts.

This week’s digest covers 10 studies across environmental science, archaeology, energy policy, biotechnology, physics, evolutionary biology, and genomics, with 6 African-led and 4 global studies, all from journals like Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Advances in Bamboo Science, and Cell Genomics. This week: bamboo carbon for pollution cleanup, IoT for tilapia farming, naked wheat dispersal in Neolithic Europe, and dire wolf ancestry.

This week’s digest covers 10 studies from global health, pharmacology, genetics, and clinical guidelines, with 6 African-led studies; journals are cited. This week: cardiac rehab shifts to lifelong care, dengue emerges in Mali, PCOS renamed PMOS, and new guidelines for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.