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Dr Joseph Raimondo

UCT scientist wins award for work on brain seizures

16 Feb 2018

Professor Glenda Gray, president of the SAMRC

The continent's first genomics centre paves the way for Afrocentric medicine

15 Feb 2018

Huntington’s neurons show multiple nuclei (blue) within the same cell, and other signs of trouble, long before symptoms emerge.

Research shows Huntington's disease originates in embryonic development

13 Feb 2018

Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

Listeria: Follow SA's medical sleuths as they chase a killer in a race against time

Joan Dyke 6 Feb 2018

Dr Karin Baatjes

Tailored cancer treatment reduces the risk of osteoporosis

2 Feb 2018

German carmakers under fire for tests on humans, monkeys

German carmakers under fire for tests on humans, monkeys

31 Jan 2018

Dr Klaus von Pressentin

Study: Family physicians and their role in healthcare

Alec Basson 29 Jan 2018

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Kimberly-Clark to shed 5,000 jobs as fertility dips

Ammaar Sukhadia 26 Jan 2018

Alexandra Schudel, Head of Financial Lines and Casualty at Chubb Insurance SA

Clinical trial insurance: A vital safety net for trial participants and owners

25 Jan 2018

We found ways to shorten the turnaround time for diagnosing babies with HIV

We found ways to shorten the turnaround time for diagnosing babies with HIV

Jónas Oddur Jónasson 23 Jan 2018

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

Shaping the future of African healthcare: Finalists for DHCT Accelerator Programme announced

22 Jan 2018

Sharon Sha, clinical associate professor of neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. Photo: Paul Sakuma

Clinical trial on plasma infusion for Alzheimer's shows promise

19 Jan 2018

Researchers identify gene linked with lower asthma risk

Researchers identify gene linked with lower asthma risk

17 Jan 2018

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In defence of the fruit fly

15 Jan 2018

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