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6 UCT scholars secure Oxford University opportunity with Rhodes Scholarships

Education

6 UCT scholars secure Oxford University opportunity with Rhodes Scholarships

23 Nov 2023

Understanding Eskom's high failure rate

Energy & Mining

Understanding Eskom's high failure rate

Neil Thomas Stacey 9 Dec 2022

Maker spaces give engineers and designers the tools to build low-cost medical equipment using locally available materials.
Brandon Martin, Rice University, CC BY-NC-ND

Healthcare

'Frugal design' brings medical innovations to communities that lack resources during the pandemic

Rebecca Richards-Kortum & Theresa Mkandawire 31 Mar 2021

Collaboration is crucial for scientists to tackle the COVID-19 epidemic. Getty Images

Healthcare

Coronavirus: never been a more compelling time for African scientists to work together

Salome Maswime, Collet Dandara & Sudesh Sivarasu 22 Apr 2020

Why Africa needs more successful content businesses

Entrepreneurship

Why Africa needs more successful content businesses

Roy Morrison 11 Mar 2020

Eucomis autumnalis is more than just a plant - it could play a role in biomedical engineering. Gurcharan Singh/Shutterstock

Healthcare

Lab studies suggest medicinal plants can help repair human bone and tissue

Franca Nneka Alaribe & Keolebogile Shirley Motaung 13 Aug 2019

The Stolen Pencil APT is targeting academic institutions

ICT

The Stolen Pencil APT is targeting academic institutions

28 Feb 2019

New device administers medication remotely

Healthcare

New device administers medication remotely

1 Feb 2019

Jamani Caillet/EPFL

Healthcare

Spinal implant breakthroughs are helping people with paraplegia walk again

19 Nov 2018

Biomedical engineering master's student, Gokul Nair. Photo: UCT

Healthcare

UCT engineers design affordable, efficient auto-injector

29 May 2018

Nanoparticles trick body into accepting organ transplants

Healthcare

Nanoparticles trick body into accepting organ transplants

William Weir 4 Aug 2017

New partnership to boost Kenya's STEM education

Education

New partnership to boost Kenya's STEM education

25 Jul 2017

Six South African students receive FirstRand international scholarships

Education

Six South African students receive FirstRand international scholarships

31 May 2017

Practical work in a virtual world

Education

Practical work in a virtual world

Issued by Pert Industrials 9 Nov 2016

Free online Wits courses launch in August

Education

Free online Wits courses launch in August

27 Jun 2016

Cell-to-cell communication: More is better - up to a point

Healthcare

Cell-to-cell communication: More is better - up to a point

William Weir 19 Jan 2016

Engineers don't just build things, they can help save the world

Construction & Engineering

Engineers don't just build things, they can help save the world

Petr Matous and Abbas El-Zein 13 Nov 2015

Social network experiments create a tipping point to improve public health

Healthcare

Social network experiments create a tipping point to improve public health

Jim Shelton 7 May 2015

Yale scientists use gene editing to correct mutation in cystic fibrosis

Healthcare

Yale scientists use gene editing to correct mutation in cystic fibrosis

Ziba Kashef 27 Apr 2015

'Google Maps' for the body: A biomedical revolution

Healthcare

'Google Maps' for the body: A biomedical revolution

7 Apr 2015

Brain-penetrating particle attacks deadly tumors

Healthcare

Brain-penetrating particle attacks deadly tumors

1 Jul 2013

Healthcare

New technique for radiotherapy could provide alternative to brachytherapy

15 Nov 2012

Healthcare

Biomedical engineers develop nanoparticles to fight persistent viral infections

15 Oct 2012

Science

Smartphone app can diagnose HIV remotely

5 Sep 2012

Engineering improves healthcare

Construction & Engineering

Engineering improves healthcare

23 Aug 2012

Science

Pandor: SA's resource-based economy to become knowledge economy

2 Aug 2012

Science

National Science Week gets underway

31 Jul 2012

Nanoparticles cut off 'addicted' tumors from source of their survival

Healthcare

Nanoparticles cut off 'addicted' tumors from source of their survival

29 May 2012

With random lasers, Yale researchers fight random noise, improve imaging

Healthcare

With random lasers, Yale researchers fight random noise, improve imaging

30 Apr 2012

Novel nanoparticle mimicking virus offers new route to gene therapy

Healthcare

Novel nanoparticle mimicking virus offers new route to gene therapy

Eric Gershon 12 Dec 2011

Just add water and... treat brain cancer

Healthcare

Just add water and... treat brain cancer

8 Jul 2011

'Listening' to the brain to see how it works

Healthcare

'Listening' to the brain to see how it works

9 Feb 2011

Healthcare

Sticking wounds together

1 Jun 2010

Healthcare

Measure of blood flow in lungs could help identify smokers at risk of emphysema

7 Apr 2010

Healthcare

New ‘smart coating' enables safe surgical implants; prevents infections post surgery

4 Feb 2010

Healthcare

New bone matrix implant offers hope for babies born with skull deformities

20 Nov 2009

Healthcare

New non-invasive technology to measure glucose levels in the human eye

14 Oct 2009

Healthcare

New method found for the diagnosis of cartilage disease

2 Sep 2009

Healthcare

Virtual heart surgery helps plan child's surgery

11 Aug 2009

Healthcare

New light-based system reveals breast tumor oxygen status

2 Apr 2009

Healthcare

Novel, needle-free TB treatment

13 Mar 2008

Healthcare

Artificial 'cells' boost the immune response to cancer

29 Feb 2008

Healthcare

iPods shown not to interfere with pacemakers

7 Feb 2008

Healthcare

Do you have a touch of ringing in the ears?

14 Jan 2008

Healthcare

Safer, more accurate, and more effective radiation therapy for pregnant women

7 Jan 2008

Healthcare

Advanced imaging algorithm makes for clearer ultrasound images

20 Jul 2007