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Excursions of a biochemical kind: ILRI hosts CUNY–Regeneron ‘power couple’ working to improve the health of African cattle and COVID-19 patients

‘Genomic time travel’ for better African cattle—New paper describes a ‘rich mosaic of traits’ and an ‘evolutionary jolt’

A 1,000-year-old ‘Evolutionary Jolt’ helped African cattle adapt to the continent’s multiple challenges

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Farmers at the forefront: Community-based breeding program transforms Ethiopian lives

Private sector embedded extension model sustains field activities during COVID-19 pandemic

ILRI develops framework for integrating gender in livestock genetic improvement programs

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From the field to academia: Ethiopian livestock breeders advocate for reform of university curricula

When did the chicken first cross the road?

Building capacity of African researchers in genomics to play key role in boosting productivity of livestock systems