The test kit is known as Her Health BVKit. Read more »
Scientists have studied a collection of fossils from what may be the first species of human relative to display ritualistic burial behaviour. Read more »
The Conversation Africa looks at the opportunities and challenges of stem cell research and therapy. Read more »
This is the conclusion of a report published by the Academy of Science of South Africa in collaboration with Uganda National Academy of Science. Read more »
The European Medicines Agency has adopted a 'postive scientific opnion' for British-based pharmaceutical company GSK's malaria vaccine candidate. Although several further steps are ... Read more »
Researchers have announced the discovery of the wreck of a Portuguese slave ship in which about 200 Mozambicans died when the ship sank just off Cape Town in 1794. Read more »
New dating techniques used by a multi-national team of scientists suggest that the famous South African fossil named Little Foot, belonging to the species Australopithecus ... Read more »
Solar panels, made from a mineral called perovskite, have the potential to convert solar energy into household electricity more cheaply than ever before, a study shows. Read more »
Dougbeh Chris Nyan, a research scientist, has created a diagnostic test that can identify seven different viruses at the same time. Read more »
Light will be the buzz word next year. The UN has proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, with the goal of raising global awareness of how ... Read more »
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