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Bacteria link to non-infectious diseases

Bacteria link to non-infectious diseases

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Research shows significance of ecogeography in Khoisan genetics

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The link between mobile phones and HAIs needs to be explored

The link between mobile phones and HAIs needs to be explored

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IBM Research opens second lab on African continent

IBM Research opens second lab on African continent

26 Aug 2016

Dundee research explains drug resistance in ovarian cancer

Dundee research explains drug resistance in ovarian cancer

19 Aug 2016

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Study shows how Zika infects the placenta

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Scientific study elevates pear to superfood

17 Aug 2016

Non-interventional study on patient perception of COPD symptoms

Non-interventional study on patient perception of COPD symptoms

16 Aug 2016

Warning: Germs can be good for you

Warning: Germs can be good for you

27 Jun 2016

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Probiotics ease IBS symptoms

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Tackling killer bugs

Tackling killer bugs

23 May 2016

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#IRPA14 Low-dose radiation expert receives gold medal for radiation protection

16 May 2016

Large study targets prostate cancer in black men

Large study targets prostate cancer in black men

13 Apr 2016

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Cape Town tops COPD list

12 Apr 2016

Johnson & Johnson's new global public health innovation space in Cape Town

J&J launches public health innovations space for Africa

Nicci Botha 8 Apr 2016

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SA leads continent's asthma death rate

4 Apr 2016

"Simple" methods prevent heart attacks and stroke

"Simple" methods prevent heart attacks and stroke

4 Apr 2016

Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim

SA HIV researcher wins top women in science award

Nicci Botha 16 Mar 2016

3D printing healthcare market driven to grow

3D printing healthcare market driven to grow

1 Mar 2016

Zika virus linked to stillbirth, other symptoms in Brazil

Zika virus linked to stillbirth, other symptoms in Brazil

Michael Greenwood 1 Mar 2016

IBM buys Truven Health Analytics for $2.6bn

IBM buys Truven Health Analytics for $2.6bn

19 Feb 2016

Research in the news: Yale study identifies new target for severe asthma, chronic inflammatory diseases

Research in the news: Yale study identifies new target for severe asthma, chronic inflammatory diseases

Ziba Kashef 16 Feb 2016

DNA rice breakthrough raises 'green revolution' hopes

DNA rice breakthrough raises 'green revolution' hopes

15 Feb 2016

Researchers link lipids to one third of myelomas

Researchers link lipids to one third of myelomas

11 Feb 2016

In autism, the social benefits of being a girl

In autism, the social benefits of being a girl

Karen N. Peart 8 Feb 2016

Researcher's fascination with mosquito genetics may help address Zika crisis

Researcher's fascination with mosquito genetics may help address Zika crisis

Karen N. Peart 5 Feb 2016

Pneumonia kills more children than HIV/AIDS, diarrhoea, malaria combined

Pneumonia kills more children than HIV/AIDS, diarrhoea, malaria combined

2 Feb 2016

Blocking TB vitamin production may be key to treatment

Blocking TB vitamin production may be key to treatment

28 Jan 2016

Hamilton Naki Clinical Scholarship awarded to promising SA researchers

Hamilton Naki Clinical Scholarship awarded to promising SA researchers

27 Jan 2016

Sparing ovaries and removing fallopian tubes may cut cancer risk, but few have procedure

Sparing ovaries and removing fallopian tubes may cut cancer risk, but few have procedure

Karen N. Peart 25 Jan 2016

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