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UCT professor elected as next President of International Council for Science
A world-renowned mathematician and current South African Research Chair in Computational Mechanics, Professor Daya Reddy from the University of Cape Town, has been named the next President of the International Council for Science (ICSU).
04 Sep 2014
Student design competition for Rustenburg Slave Memorial
03 Sep 2014
Steroids raise cancer risk in TB-associated HIV
The addition of steroids to tuberculosis (TB) therapy for HIV-positive patients increases the risk of cancer and should be avoided, an African study lead by Professor Bongani Mayosi, Head of Medicine at Groote Schuur Hospital and the University of Cape Town, has found.
03 Sep 2014
Research agenda front and centre at launch of 2013 Research Report
02 Sep 2014
UCT researcher honoured at international conference
02 Sep 2014
Engineering responses to global challenges
If the disciplines of engineering strive to maximise benefit while minimising risk, what role should chemical engineers play in balancing human development with the creation of an environmentally sustainable society?
02 Sep 2014
'Our freedom is shrinking' - Max du Preez
Max du Preez delivered the 49th TB Davie Academic Memorial Lecture on 28 August.
01 Sep 2014
Sharing of tax information potentially perilous
Professor Jennifer Roeleveld does not believe this exchange of information is necessarily a bad thing, but is concerned that it could infringe on people's right to privacy.
01 Sep 2014
Human rights the focus of upcoming Steve Biko lecture
01 Sep 2014
UCT interview opportunity: Regional Seminar on Preventing and Eradicating Torture in Africa
Experts will discuss the work of the Article 5 Initiative and the way forward in combating torture in Africa.
01 Sep 2014
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