The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Professor Sheetal Silal and Professor Michael Claeys have received NSTF-South32 Awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions to ... Read more »
The government has tightened security over smuggling of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) in a bid to tackle both ozone layer depletion and climate change. ODS include ... Read more »
Recently published research has revealed that a new Covid-19 variant C.1.2 has been identified in South Africa. According to the researchers, there are concerns that this Read more »
Epilepsy is a serious condition and it can be difficult to find the right drug to treat it. Some commonly used antiepileptic drugs may show adverse effects. Most are ... Read more »
Writing for The Conversation, Jonathan Cooper and Julien Reboud of the University of Glasgow have shared how their "origami" diagnostic system - which combines the accuracy of a ... Read more »
Spotlight's Women in Health series features the remarkable contributions of South African women to medicine and science: Professor Koleka Mlisana has over 40 years exper Read more »
The last time Nigeria reported a novel antimicrobial compound of microbial origin was in 1986, under a project commissioned by Pfizer. The compound was used t Read more »
The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Rufus Ebegba, said his agency is working to ensure that only safe ... Read more »
A state-of-the-art multi-million dollar innovation hub that offers a conducive integrated ecosystem for sustainable technology transfer, was launched in Windhoek at the Namibia ... Read more »
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, South Africa's Cape south coast looked very different, writes Charles Helm of the African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience for The ... Read more »
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