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Long-service stalwarts honoured
29 Oct 2012
By the Book
29 Oct 2012
Concrete unit built on strong foundation
29 Oct 2012
The sneaky bird catches the worm
29 Oct 2012
Baxter concert to support Cyril Karabus
26 Oct 2012
UCT Professor to offer new ways of thinking about the immune system and HIV
Professor Clive Gray, Chair of Immunology and head of the Division of Immunology at the University of Cape Town, will use his inaugural lecture to propose some new thinking on how we should look at the immune system in the context of HIV.
26 Oct 2012
Don't copy, innovate, says Britton
24 Oct 2012
Retired Prof hailed as IS pioneer
23 Oct 2012
UCT panel discussion to tackle emerging sustainability challenges in Africa
The panel discussion, hosted by the University of Cape Town on 1 November, will look at how Future Earth - a new international research initiative - can tackle global sustainability challenges in partnership with existing global environmental change networks in Sub Saharan Africa.
23 Oct 2012
This Mohle prefers high altitudes
22 Oct 2012
Open Access Week 2012: OpenUCT's events
22 Oct 2012
Art auction swells coffers
19 Oct 2012
2011/2012 SRC torch doused at farewell braai
19 Oct 2012
Revised NBT standards aim to increase success at university
The launch of new degree and diploma standards for the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) will guide universities in 2 ways, according to experts at the University of Cape Town: the NBTs will more clearly identify applicants' likelihood of success in degree and diploma programmes, and they will highlight what additional steps a university must take to help prospective students achieve their degrees or diplomas.
19 Oct 2012
Study discovers a unique feature of HIV that enables infected people to make antibodies able to kill a wide range of human immunodeficiency viruses
An AIDS study published today in the journal, Nature Medicine, describes how a unique change in the outer covering of the virus found in 2 HIV infected South African women enabled them to make potent antibodies which are able to kill up to 88% of HIV types from around the world.
18 Oct 2012