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| | Scientists have taken a major step towards creating a vaccine that works against multiple strains of influenza, according to two studies published this week in top journals... read more>>
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| In South Africa, over 8% of adults aged between 20-79 years have diabetes and it is believed that up to 80% of all diabetes goes undiagnosed in Africa... read more>> | |
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| Harley-Davidson Africa calls on South Africa to join the 2015 Fearless cause, which aims to raise awareness and funds in aid of Breast Cancer... read more>> | | | PhD student, Moses Kebalepile was the overall winner of the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Inventors Garage competition for his prototype, the Asthma Grid. It is an early warning device to predict asthma attacks... read more>> | | | | |
| The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be hosting its 5th biennial conference on 8-9 October 2015 at its International Convention Centre in Pretoria... read more>> | | | This week (2-6 September 2015) marks Kidney Awareness Week in South Africa and highlights the need to have one's kidney functions checked early before chronic kidney disease sets in... read more>> | | | | |
| Ziba Kashef Yale researchers found that the current definition of acute kidney injury may be causing patients without the condition to be misclassified... read more>> | | | Nox Makunga The South African government's economic investment in indigenous knowledge has seen the exponential growth of research about medicinal plants and traditional medicines in South Africa... read more>> | | |
| The 2015/2016 Pfizer Mental Health Journalism Awards are open for entries to help inform, educate and break down the stigma around mental health. Once again, three awards of R25,000 are being offered to print, online or electronic media... read more>> | | |
| The chief of the Shixini Great Place in Willowvale, young people in Port Elizabeth's Northern areas and school nurses in the rural Transkei... read more>> | | |
| Linda Trim Have you ever spent the day at work but never actually achieved anything? Have no fear, you are not alone. Due to poor workplace well-being, presenteeism is a phenomenon spreading far and wide across the globe... read more>> | |
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| | | Psychology Festival of Learning - 8 Sep 2015 to 9 Sep 2015, Johannesburg | 10 Sep 2015 to 12 Sep 2015, Cape TownEngaging for Change is the theme for the Psychology Festival of Learning, hosted by SACAP: Johannesburg campus (8 and 9 September) and Cape Town campus (10 to 12 September). Read more >> | | |
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