UWI Mona’s FST Collaborate to Develop Jamaican Root Tonics
Jamaican root tonics are a powerful informal symbol of Jamaican biocultural heritage but lack official recognition, and little is being done to develop a sustainable industry for the benefit of the local producers and vendors.
Read moreUWI Mona’s Faculty of Science and Technology targets "math phobia"
Mathematical anxiety, also referred to as “math phobia” is a common state of mind among students who often see the subject area as overly technical. As a result, there is an urgent need to find simple ways to solve and present complicated mathematical problems. Dr.
Read moreUWI Science: Rehabilitating Coastal Ecosystems as a way to Climate Resilience
In a TEDxWorthington talk, Professor Mona Webber makes it clear that that rehabilitating coastal ecosystems is one way of building climate resilience for countries like Jamaica.
Read moreUWI scientists part of inter-disciplinary study exploring the Medical Beneficial Properties of Guinep
A University of the West Indies team of scientists and international collaborators have conducted an interdisciplinary study that found that there are potentially beneficial medicinal properties in a favorite Caribbean fruit - guinep.
Read moreGroundbreaking cancer research in safe hands
IT CAN NEVER be underestimated the impact a good teacher can have on many a student no matter the age. For Dr Simone Badal, a young pioneer in cancer research, one professor at The UWI piqued her interest in making medical research her life's mission.
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