A University of Pretoria professor ascends to top global energy economics council
Thabo Mohlala The University of Pretoria’s Professor Roula Inglesi-Lotz has landed one of the top positions in the energy sector,...
CSIR and DSI assist traditional health practitioners to improve quality and safety of their medicines
Thabo Mohlala CSIR has selected six traditional health practitioners (THPs) to assist them to develop safe products and standardise their...
Doctors granted permission to use ivermectin but under strict and controlled conditions
Thabo Mohlala A Pretoria high court on Tuesday ruled that doctors can start to prescribe ivermectin treatment while waiting for...
Why a ‘Drug holiday’ from ADHD treatment can be risky
Living with untreated attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a daily struggle for many people. ADHD is a chronic brain disorder, with...
UP’s veterinary specialist, Professor Vinny Pillay, wades in the Ivermecton debate.
As the debate about the prescription of the Ivermection for Covid-19 rages on, Professor Vinny Naidoo, UP’s specialist in veterinary...
Latest scientific study shows that forests can help reduce the impact of climate change
Thabo Mohlala Forests play a critical role in helping to limit the negative impact of climate change. This is one...
South Africa to receive first one million batch of Covid-19 vaccine today
Thabo Mohlala South Africa will this afternoon receive its first one million consignment of Covid-19 vaccine from India’s Serum Institute....
What is Plant Molecular Biology?
Plant molecular biology is the study of plants at DNA, RNA, and protein level. Using powerful molecular biotechnology techniques, plants...
Stellenbosch University launches a Bronchoscopy facility to carry out more advanced research on TB
Thabo Mohlala Stellenbosch University's (SU) faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has launched the Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI) Research Bronchoscopy...
A research project is underway to purify polluted mine water into drinkable water
Thabo Mohlala A research project to decontaminate and rehabilitate water polluted by the coal mining activities in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga, has...