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Supplied image: Wits University physicist Professor Andrew Forbes (left) and University of Cape Town paediatric neurosurgeon Professor Anthony Figaji (right), presented with their joint 2024/2025 Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Awards by Oppenheimer Memorial Trust chair Rebecca Oppenheimer. Each has been awarded R2.5-million to further his groundbreaking research.

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New research project aims at understanding the genetic origins of childhood cancers

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Longer breastfeeding can prevent postnatal HIV transmission

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Research shows missing, mutated genes occur simultaneously in unique set of paediatric brain tumours

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