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SA health startup makes the cut for Google training academy

Entrepreneurship

SA health startup makes the cut for Google training academy

4 Jun 2024

Professor Mosa Moshabela appointed UCT's new vice-chancellor

Education

Professor Mosa Moshabela appointed UCT's new vice-chancellor

30 May 2024

Marketing & Media

Science journalism in South Africa: social media is helping connect with new readers

Sisanda Nkoala 17 May 2024

SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Healthcare

SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Issued by Stellenbosch University 6 May 2024

Source: South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)

Healthcare

UCT academic appointed SAMRC president and CEO

3 May 2024

Marketing & Media

20 key trends from VML's Tomorrow’s Commerce report

28 Mar 2024

HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC

Construction & Engineering

We face a transport and construction apocalypse if oil vanishes

Haitham Al Ghais 25 Mar 2024

Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa - why this is wrong

Retail

Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa - why this is wrong

Susan Goldstein, Mark Tomlinson, Rachel Wynberg and Tanya Doherty 5 Mar 2024

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Education

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Sonia A. Rao 16 Nov 2023

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

Education

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

14 Nov 2023

Food Lover's Market, Cansa, Grid Worldwide partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Retail

Food Lover's Market, Cansa, Grid Worldwide partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

5 Oct 2023

Source: Professor Kogie Naidoo has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society in South Africa (RSSAf).

Healthcare

Renowned TB scientist elected Fellow, Royal Society South Africa

18 Sep 2023

Healthcare

South Africa, Germany sign agreement for vaccine production

15 Sep 2023

Dealing with diabetes

Healthcare

Dealing with diabetes

Issued by Bonitas 29 Aug 2023

Navigating commercial real estate trends in 2023 and beyond

Property

Navigating commercial real estate trends in 2023 and beyond

Brent Townes 24 Jul 2023

Source: Sharon Teversham, founder of Azela Health.

Healthcare

#WomensMonth: Sharon Teversham, founder of Azela Health, brings hope to motor neuron disease patients with breakthrough treatment

Katja Hamilton 1 Aug 2023

The urgent need for responsible regulation of generative AI

ICT

The urgent need for responsible regulation of generative AI

De Wet Bisschoff, Issued by Stone 26 May 2023

Healthcare

ChatGPT has many uses. Experts explore what this means for healthcare and medical research

Keymanthri Moodley and Stuart Rennie 9 May 2023

Can AI outperform human creativity? Tech magazine puts it to the test

Marketing & Media

Can AI outperform human creativity? Tech magazine puts it to the test

Issued by Dentsu 9 May 2023

Healthcare

Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SA

Katja Hamilton 21 Apr 2023

Healthcare

SA launches first Covid-19 antigen self-test kit

12 Apr 2023

Switch to reliable, productive and sustainable printing

ICT

Switch to reliable, productive and sustainable printing

Issued by Epson South Africa 27 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Naledi Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation delivered her keynote address at the opening of the 14th International Congress of Human Genetics at the CTICC this week.

Healthcare

South Africa at coalface of genetics research

Katja Hamilton 23 Feb 2023

Healthcare

Pivotal local research on antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals begins in earnest

22 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

First cannabis clinical trial takes off in South Africa

11 Nov 2022

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Healthcare

AstraZeneca announces R&D Postdoctoral Challenge winners

3 Nov 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

ESG & Sustainability

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

Retail

Liquor Amendment Bill might be further toughened up

Marecia Damons 18 Oct 2022

Healthcare

SA's Tobacco Control Bill reaches major milestone on its path to law

3 Oct 2022

Healthcare

"There should be no secrecy in a pandemic" - Health Justice Initiative's senior researcher

13 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

MDMSA splits from Samed

2 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Thato Mabudusha Schermer, co-founder and chief executive officer at Zoie Health.

Healthcare

#WomensMonth: Digital women's health and wellness clinic - created by women, for women of Africa

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2022

Forgood campaign aims to raise R100,000 for women affected by GBV

ESG & Sustainability

Forgood campaign aims to raise R100,000 for women affected by GBV

12 Aug 2022

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Education

9 UP academics nominated for NSTF/South32 Awards, SA's 'Science Oscars'

Masego Panyane, Issued by University of Pretoria 12 Jul 2022

Healthcare

Scientists sound alarm on badly run medical studies

James Stent 13 Jun 2022

Healthcare

A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Source: Supplied: Petro Terblanche, managing director of Afrigen,

Healthcare

#AfricaMonth: Injecting the continent - and the world - with hope

Katja Hamilton 20 May 2022

FBW begins work on first major design project in West Africa

Construction & Engineering

FBW begins work on first major design project in West Africa

12 May 2022

J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance

Healthcare

J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance

28 Apr 2022

Prof Refilwe Phaswana-Mafuya

Education

UJ to host its first ever SAMRC Extramural Research Unit

7 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Menelas Pangolas.

Healthcare

AstraZeneca launches global R&D postdoctoral challenge

17 Mar 2022

Healthcare

FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

26 Jan 2022

Healthcare

SAMRC sponsors landmark Covid-19 vaccine trial in collaborative bid to combat HIV

13 Jan 2022

Healthcare

The warning lights are on for malaria medicines in Africa

Fredros Okumu and Deus Ishengoma 14 Dec 2021

The Reykjavik Index for Leadership - Measuring perceptions of equality for men and women in leadership

Marketing & Media

The Reykjavik Index for Leadership - Measuring perceptions of equality for men and women in leadership

Issued by Kantar 9 Dec 2021

Source: ©rolffimages

Healthcare

New nanomedicine delivers improved outcome for prostate cancer

11 Nov 2021

Source:© supplied Prof Lucille Blumberg

Healthcare

Infectious diseases expert, Prof Blumberg, joins Right to Care

9 Nov 2021

Source: © Dmitry Kalinovsky

Healthcare

Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

2 Nov 2021