App-opportunities abound for SA
Helen Grange Rapelang Rabane believes technology is the answer to SA’s socio-economic issues Only once everyone is plugged into 4G...
Shedding light on disasters
Staff Reporter Sibabalo Noludwe wants to make history and leave a lasting legacy. The South African engineer is working on...
Making a splash to ensure clean water access
Staff Reporter Durban scientist’s work into water preservation reaches across the sea Doctor Sheena Kumari Kuttan Pillai specialises in the...
Chemistry goes green
DR LUCIA STEENKAMP Most people are well aware by now of the precarious state of the natural environment. We urgently...
Waste into Gold
The infamous Johannesburg mine dumps gave this researcher some very creative ideas on how to improve the view and provide...
Harnessing plant power
Staff reporter One of South Africa’s youngest and brightest budding researchers is working on finding an answer to a monumental...
Research proves FRUITFUL
Staff Reporter Fruit industry will benefit from outcome of research Nompumelelo Prudence Mtsweni wants to use the fruits of her...
Extreme rain does not have to be a pain
KAREN VILLHOLTH Good understanding of climate change is needed in Africa In 2014-2016, southern Africa saw its worst drought in...
SA can drink to that!
Staff Reporter Sikelelwa Nozipho Ndiweni’s mission to use modern technology to improve the lives of ordinary South Africans. This Ndiweni...
MICROBEAD MENACE
HENK BOUWMAN Plastic is everywhere. It is used across a spectrum of applications from durable industrial equipment, household appliances...