Innovation rests on equality
Alex Rose-Innes The old adage that women hold up half the sky had become rather passé in a changing world....
ASSAf honours outstanding scholars and scientists
Thabo Mohlala The academy of science of South Africa (ASSAf) has on Wednesday inaugurated 43 of the country’s leading and...
SA young scientists to present research at Indonesia science fair
Two local young scientists are set to showcase their scientific genius at the 2021 International Science and Invention Fair held...
Helping communities to see clearly
Thabo Mohlala According to Life Healthcare, the World Health Organisation estimates that around 253 million people globally live with vision...
Pioneering research advancements by Nelson Mandela University during COVID-19
Universities have been a source of reliable information and instrumental in providing pioneering solutions to the challenges facing society, since...
UFS to establish one of the most advanced Pharmacology research and development laboratories
The Department of Pharmacology at the University of the Free State (UFS) will establish one of the most advanced modern...
Women taking the lead in technopreneurship
Technology, innovation and entrepreneurship are vital for boosting economic growth and reducing social inequality. The Department of Science and Innovation...
SKAO host countries kick-start construction of the globe’s radio telescope
Thabo Mohlala The SKA Observatory (SKAO) has on Thursday signed agreements with the governments of Australia and South Africa to...
Tapping into the local resources to empower village youth
Thabo Mohlala Successive surveys and research findings continue to paint a depressing picture about the state of joblessness in the...
Female scientists who changed the world
Alex Rose-Innes Despite the many challenges encountered by women in the scientific world, there are those who withstood the tests...