The revolution in neuroscience that is happening today is taking place away from African laboratories. This is all the more regrettable given that Africa is well-placed to participate in global neuroscience research. The continent has the world’s greatest genetic diversity – which is crucial to the understanding of the processes governing human health and disease – and significant medicinal plant resources.
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