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African Bioinformatics Institute looks to revolutionise continent’s research, infrastructure

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Understanding the treatment of breast cancer in young women

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'Plastic Blood' exposes microplastics found in human blood

8 Apr 2022

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7 Apr 2022

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AstraZeneca launches global R&D postdoctoral challenge

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Necsa launches tender to replace ageing nuclear research reactor

Necsa launches tender to replace ageing nuclear research reactor

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FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

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Cape Town unveils Africa's Access to Advanced Healthcare coalition

24 Jan 2022

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Treatment of Covid with antibiotics could add to the problem of drug resistance

Adam Mustapha 17 Jan 2022

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

13 Jan 2022

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Trust your gut: Are novel probiotic formats boosting SA's probiotics market?

Trust your gut: Are novel probiotic formats boosting SA's probiotics market?

Insight Survey 23 Nov 2021

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SA healthcare leaders optimistic about country's healthcare

19 Nov 2021

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New nanomedicine delivers improved outcome for prostate cancer

11 Nov 2021

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Medical biohacking to slow down the ageing process and fight disease

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Picking up the pace of healthcare innovation

22 Sep 2021

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Genomic surveillance key in Africa's Covid-19 fight

14 Sep 2021

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State-of-the-art facility for SA biomedical sector

Prof Petro Terblanche 7 Sep 2021

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Investigating postoperative deaths in Africa

30 Aug 2021

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WHO guidelines on human genome editing: why countries need to follow them

Sheetal Soni 23 Aug 2021

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Exploring the important lessons about global cooperation in public health

Wafaie Fawzi, Tang Kun & Alex Taylor 22 Jul 2021

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Building a sickle cell disease registry in Africa

16 Jul 2021

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Equity and access need to be at the forefront of innovation in human genome editing

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Ivermectin: balance of evidence shows no benefit against Covid-19

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