News & Updates

The latest from our research, partnerships, and discoveries.

Grant November 15, 2025

Ìjìnlẹ̀ Labs Awarded NIH Fogarty International Grant for Ethnopharmacology Research

A $2.1M grant from the NIH Fogarty International Center will fund a three-year study on the standardization of West African antimalarial botanicals.

Partnership September 22, 2025

New Field Station Opens in Kilifi County, Kenya

Our second East African field station launches in collaboration with the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme.

Discovery July 10, 2025

Promising Phase I Results for Vernonia Amygdalina Standardized Extract

Phase I safety trial of our standardized Vernonia amygdalina extract shows favorable tolerability profile in healthy volunteers.

Event May 3, 2025

Launching the African Botanical Open Data Initiative

A new initiative to make ethnobotanical data freely available to researchers worldwide through an open-access knowledge graph.

Event March 18, 2025

Dr. Adeyemi Presents at International Congress on Ethnopharmacology

Lead researcher presents findings on alkaloid profiling of Nigerian Vernonia species at the 20th International Congress in Cape Town.