Meet South Africa’s top young scientists at the Eskom Expo Finals
South Africa’s top young researchers and innovators will have the opportunity to showcase their scientific brilliance at the Eskom Expo...
A new postdoctoral fellowship programme for the next generation of sustainable science leaders
3rd call for the EPFLeaders4impact programme (deadline 1 March 2023) providing grants to postdoctoral researchers working on innovative solutions to...
For Women in Science: ABC awards Ufscar scientist
Data scientist Daiane Aparecida Zuanetti, professor at the Federal University of São Carlos (Ufscar), was the winner in the Mathematics...
Top Careers in ICT Healthcare
Meet Minette Barkhuysen, Core Enterprise Systems Manager at Mediclinic Southern Africa. Globally, the healthcare industry is in the throes of radical digitalisation...
World Health Organisation recognises the ignored threat of fungal infections
On 25 October 2022, the World Health Organisation (WHO) released the first ever fungal priority pathogens list (https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240060241) in order...
Women’s health initiative launched for Africa; focus on advancing women’s health
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia A continent-wide and dedicated women’s health initiative was launched today to advocate for and implement solutions to...
On a mission to find solutions to Einstein’s black hole physics
Born and raised in Durban, Chevarra Hansraj, ‘had an affinity for mathematics and computers and a natural curiosity about how...
UNESCO appoints Prof Pearl Sithole to its social transformation scientific advisory board
Prof Pearl Sithole, Qwaqwa Campus Vice-Principal: Academic and Research, has been appointed as the newest member of the United Nations...
DSI and TIA to hand over state-of-the-art unmanned aircraft technology to a local enterprise
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and its entity, the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), will hand over a drone...
Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust Open Applications and Call for Brilliant South African Teens to Join the Global Rise Community
Winners of the 2023 Rise Global Challenge Will Join Three Past Winners From South Africa and 200 Winners Worldwide To...