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🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨

I’m excited to share our latest research, published in Scientific Reports, titled:

“Emergency response for recently isolated Foot and Mouth Disease virus type A Africa in Egypt 2022”

In 2022, Egypt faced a severe outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) caused by the A/Africa/G-IV variant.
📖 Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-889

#Taliban have announced the closure of universities for women in #Afghanistan.
Further restricts women's access to #education (they were already excluded from secondary #schooling)
Sweeping #restrictions imposed on the subjects #women could study.
(#veterinaryscience #engineering #economics & #agriculture are off limits)

After Taliban takeover in 2021 universities had gender #segregated classrooms and entrances.
Women could only be taught by women professors or old men.
bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-6404

BBC NewsAfghan universities closed to women - Taliban - BBC NewsThe move is until further notice, and will take effect immediately, the higher education minister says.