University of Cape Town (UCT) Vice-Chancellor Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng has unpacked eco-regeneration and geoengineering with experts as possible solutions to save our planet f Read more »
A six-year study has found that newborn mortality rates remain high despite efforts to reduce deaths in children aged younger than 5 years. Additionally, 42% o Read more »
Our world and everything in it is made up of innumerable tiny molecules. These molecules are the smallest units of chemical compounds or living things. Viruses, bacteria, ... Read more »
Astronomers have revealed the first image of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy, the Milky Way. The image was produced by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, ... Read more »
Scientists at the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust have used drones to map out where mosquitoes breed in an effort to identify and destroy malaria-causing mosquitoes, Char Read more »
Nigeria's nanotechnology journey, which started with a national initiative in 2006, has been slow. It has been dogged by uncertainties, poor funding, and a lack of proper ... Read more »
According to a study, a new short-course treatment is effective against HIV-assoc Read more »
For the past decade, a team of genetic researchers from the Henn Lab have worked among the Khoe, San and so-called "Read more »
In their latest study, Global Witness simulated the experience of a climate-sceptic user on the social media platform. Within a few clicks, the algorithm recommended content that ... Read more »
Over the past few decades research has demonstrated the huge potential of microalgae, especially in the production of biofuel - fuel that is created from plant material or animal ... Read more »
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