Mar 11, 2016 07:47 PM
http://www.economist.com/news/science-an...r-crucible
EXCERPT: . . . These four scientists are among 15 fellows who, together with 800 other academics, business folk and politicians (including the presidents of Senegal and Rwanda), are gathered at the Next Einstein Forum, being held this week in Dakar in Senegal. Next Einstein, the brainchild of Thierry Zomahoun, a BĂ©ninois administrator, is an attempt to scale up African science....
EXCERPT: . . . These four scientists are among 15 fellows who, together with 800 other academics, business folk and politicians (including the presidents of Senegal and Rwanda), are gathered at the Next Einstein Forum, being held this week in Dakar in Senegal. Next Einstein, the brainchild of Thierry Zomahoun, a BĂ©ninois administrator, is an attempt to scale up African science....