Features
South Africa needs to invest in STEM subjects to address skills shortage among the youth
Thabo Mohlala Science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM subjects, are at the heart of the newly revised...
Green economy prioritised
Staff reporter The Green Economy has been identified as one of the four sectors that have been prioritised by the...
Changes to SA ozone layer protection regulations
Staff reporter Amendments have been made to South Africa’s regulations aimed at protecting the ozone layer. “In an effort to...
South Africa urged to redouble efforts to improve its innovation trajectory
Urgent steps need to be taken for South Africa to realise its economic growth and human development targets and to...
Bridging the gender gap for women in science in Africa
By The African Academy of Sciences Women scientists have a vital part to play in scientific leadership and in contributing...
Education group bucks the trend and rakes in millions
Thabo Mohlala: ADvTECH, the leading private education group, on Monday posted positive financial results despite the prevailing tough global trading...
New leash for leukaemia patients
Staff reporter A medical first in South Africa, has seen a seven-year old leukaemia patient receive a course of full...
Big punt for SMMEs in biotechnology
Staff reporter The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been collaborating with small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...
How to increase women participation in STEM
Staff Reporter Policy reform has been suggested as a major requirement if Africa is to encourage her women to participation...
Women Researchers Pioneering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
By Department of Science and Innovation The industrial revolutions are epochs in our social and economic history that are based...
