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Public Health
Telling people to use antibiotics responsibly isn’t enough. What will work instead
Marina Joubert 22 Dec 2025
Research & Development
World Soil Day: Reviving South Africa’s soils for a sustainable future
5 Dec 2025
Research & Development
Soil and water: An inseparable partnership in a changing agricultural landscape
Prof Driekie Fourie 4 Dec 2025
Medical Research
Nobel prize awarded for discovery of immune system’s ‘security guards’
Tracy Hussell 7 Oct 2025
Nutrition
Consistency and variety - Nutrition for real immune support
Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 27 May 2025
Healthcare
Why is it so difficult to make a new antibiotic?
Alistair Farley and Helen Smith 22 Apr 2025
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk
Lesego Khomo 28 May 2024
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies
Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk 7 May 2024
Nutrition
Navigating 2024's top nutrition trends with insights from registered dietitians
Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 25 Jan 2024
Higher Education
Space biology will be a first for Africa
Issued by North-West University (NWU) 1 Nov 2023
ESG & Sustainability
Go ahead, touch the Propelair toilet latch! It's antimicrobial
Issued by Propelair SA 5 Sep 2023
Infrastructure & Utilities
5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality
Bonga Ntuli 4 Aug 2023
Medical Research
Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics
Issued by University of Pretoria 28 Jun 2023
Sustainable Farming
#FarmingfortheFuture: RegenAg SA - Advancing regenerative agriculture for soil, human and planet health
Robin Fredericks 28 Apr 2023
Higher Education
UP microbiologists discover rich diversity of life in Antarctica's cold, dry soils
Issued by University of Pretoria 28 Feb 2023
Research & Development
Farming and fertilisers: How ecological practices can make a difference
Chloe MacLaren 1 Sep 2022
Circular Economy & Waste Management
How Waterfall is turning trash into landscaping treasure
3 Jun 2022
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Marine life in Western Cape's False Bay is full of chemical pollutants
Leslie Petrik and Cecilia Yejide Ojemaye 2 Jun 2022
Infrastructure & Utilities
5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality
Andi Rweqane 30 May 2022
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Clean drinking water: Discharging raw sewage into rivers and dams is a national security issue
Professor Anthony Turton 28 Mar 2022
Sustainable Development
Green buildings can boost productivity, wellbeing and health of workers
Md Sazan Rahman 3 Feb 2022
Agro-processing
Swapping probiotics for antibiotics: How it could be a game changer for chickens, and us
3 Dec 2021
Food, Water & Energy Security
Food wastage in SA: Why it harms the planet and what you can do to help
12 Oct 2021
Higher Education
Why UP researchers like rooibos, Nguni cows and 50 000-piece microbial puzzles
Issued by University of Pretoria 20 Aug 2021
Research & Development
Climate-friendly farming strategies can improve the land and generate income for farmers
29 Apr 2021
Medical Research
UKZN and UniZulu researchers discover proteins to fight parasitic disease
24 Nov 2020
Environment & Natural Resources
850,000 animal viruses could be caught by humans, unless we protect nature - UN report
Katie Woolaston and Judith Lorraine Fisher 30 Oct 2020
