A breakthrough research holds promise in combating pre-eclampsia
Thabo Mohlala A Stellenbosch University (SU) led team of South African and Australian researchers has achieved a milestone in the...
Why vaccines, and not ivermectin, will be our only possible way out of the pandemic
Hanél Sadie-Van Gijsen As of Monday 26 July, there were 75 clinical trials on the use of ivermectin for COVID-19...
Pope Francis appoints Prof Pearl Sithole to Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences
Social scientist and Vice-Principal: Academic and Research on the Qwaqwa Campus, Prof Pearl Sithole, was appointed by Pope Francis as...
Adapting campus spaces fit for new ways of learning
Aarvin Jahajeeah and Jess Auerbach For much of the pandemic, university spaces have sat empty and unused, while staff and students have...
Vodacom’s #CodeLikeAGirl programme set to inspire over 600 young girls into tech and STEM careers
Vodacom is announcing the launch of an exciting programme that will see over 600 young girls between the ages of...
Women and their role in debunking myths on COVID-19 vaccination
As the government ramps up its vaccination drive, members of the public continue to have questions and concerns about the...
SAICE and Sanral work together to build a sustainable and professional civils industry
A professional, ethical and knowledgeable civil engineering community is paramount in meeting South Africa’s socioeconomic development needs. Infrastructure development holds...
Searching for cheap technology to purify contaminated mine water
Thabo Mohlala Contaminated water flowing from abandoned mines is one of the most significant contributors to water pollution. Acid mine...
Karoo locals to benefit from the HERA telescope construction
Thabo Mohlala A team of young local artisans from the town of Carnarvon in the Karoo, Northern Cape, is involved...
Accomplishing a childhood dream of conserving nature
Thabo Mohlala Nature conservation has always been Annerine Myburgh’s passion from a young age. And when she recently scooped a...