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		<title>“A place of joy”: NextEinstein welcomes the first postgrad class at AIMS Senegal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the first class of admitted students at AIMS Senegal, the newest AIMS center and the latest achievement from cosmologist and TED Prize winner Neil Turok and his NextEinstein Initiative. In 2008 Turok wished for the TED community to help “unlock and nurture scientific talent across Africa, so that within our lifetimes we are celebrating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AIMS feature in Nature magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Nature released an Africa special supplement. Featured in the issue is a long article by TED Prize winner Neil Turok on the African Institue for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) and the Next Einstein Initiative. From the article&#8230; This September, AIMS will open an institute near an ecological reserve just south of Dakar in Senegal. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The imapct of TED on Neil Turok</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the 5th anniversary of TEDTalks, the TED blog asked speakers &#8220;How did your TEDTalk impact you?&#8221; Here is the answer from 2008 TED Prize winner Neil Turok: The talk I gave at TED2008 was simply transformative. I spoke about the importance of mathematical skills in modern society and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AIMS prepares to celebrate a new graduation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 21:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged with permission from the Next Einstein Initiative's new blog... Where do we come from? How far can we go? While there is a definite answer to the first question there is no limit to the second. You could formulate it mathematically. It starts here and goes to infinity. But there is more to life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google awards $2 million to AIMS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to AIMS and 2008 TED Prize winner Neil Turok on winning one of five $2 million prizes from Google&#8217;s Project 10^100.  Project 10^100 (10 to the 100th) was a call for ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible, with $10 million dollars in total prize money to support organizations executing on those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian gov&#8217;t invests $20 million in AIMS-Next Einstein Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2008, Neil Turok wished to unlock and nurture scientific talent across Africa, so that within our lifetimes we are celebrating an African Einstein. The TED Community rallied around Neil&#8217;s plan to create a network of 15 centers to develop the bright scientific minds of Africa by 2020.  Based upon the success of the African [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profile of a Science Leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month the Canadian magazine The Walrus is running a profile on Neil Turok.  Focused on his work as Director of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics and his search for the next Einstein, the piece offers a unique view into the life and passions of the 2008 TED Prize Winner. &#8230;at fifty, [Turok's] focus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AIMS Hiring New Director</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In early 2010 the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) founding Director Prof. Fritz Hahne is due to retire.  AIMS is currently soliciting curriculam vitae to fill the position.  The appointment will be on a five-year contract basis.  The closing date for applications is April 30, 2009. Responsibilities include: Ensuring the proper functioning of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Look at Some Possible Einsteins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Guardian features an article on AIMS and the Next Einstein Initiative. The student profiles are the highlight. The year Marie Chantal Cyulinyana was 12 she didn&#8217;t go to school. The 1994 genocide that cost her country, Rwanda, a million lives also put her education on hold. She was lucky &#8211; she went back to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can the Obama Administration Help Push Scientific Research in Africa Forward?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.tedprize.org/can-the-obama-administration-help-push-scientific-research-in-africa-forward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the US is currently in going through inauguration fever, it seems an appropriate time to talk about the potential effect the Obama administration may have on science in Africa. This topic may not be at the forefront of the policy agenda, but that doesn&#8217;t mean some people aren&#8217;t thinking about it. Calestous Juma, who [...]]]></description>
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