Navigating a career from packer to sea-going scientist
With most South Africans focused on SONA or more parochially when the lights are coming back on or going off...
SA scientists awarded at Taiwan international science fair
Two South African learners have been rewarded after successfully showcasing their scientific genius at the 2023 Taiwan International Science Fair...
Africa and Genomics Research – A Global Answer?
In 2020, an analysis of 426 African genomes, involving researchers from 15 African countries, uncovered 3 million new variants in...
Engen’s top East London matric to realise dream of studying Medicine
Sacrifice. Commitment. Dedication. This is what drove Engen Maths and Science School learner, Sibulele Natuse to bag a full house...
Taking a lead as an astronomical research institution in the country
The University of the Free State (UFS)’s ambition of becoming the leading academic institution in astronomical research, got a massive...
Helping rural women and girls to access clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
The chronic shortage of potable water at a local Igusi Clinic in Zimbabwe so touched Lumbie Mlambo that she felt...
Science Drives Engineering in Africa
The use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the consulting engineering industry is continuously evolving. Information rich software now drives...
What is STEM education?
STEM education promotes the integration and development of scientific and technical subjects in a single interdisciplinary framework. It proposes a...
The Importance of STEM Careers to Make a Better Future for Our Society
Today we are witnessing an unprecedented social and technological change on a global scale, and we are at the centre...
Turning food waste into sustainable and organic feed for small-scale farmers.
Priscilla Musenge was so passionate about environmental sustainability and climate change that she started an organic farming project. And in 2018 she founded...