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Let researchers try new paths
Dr Tolu Oni (School of Public Health and Family Medicine), together with 3 of her colleagues, has contributed to an article published in Nature journal, arguing that scientists should be allowed to shift their focus in pursuit of important research.
26 Oct 2016
Open letter to the VC: Dr Jenny Durandt
25 Oct 2016
Mining for sustainable development
The African Development Bank (AfDB), headquartered in Abidjan, has made a R4.2 million grant from its Middle Income Country Technical Assistant fund to the South African government.
24 Oct 2016
UCT Council statement
24 Oct 2016
UCT's inventors
21 Oct 2016
Stuart Swan: On water rockets and persistence
On 26 August 2015 at 09:37, the Ascension III water rocket soared into the sky for the first time.
21 Oct 2016
UCT researchers shine at SAMRC Scientific Merit Awards
19 Oct 2016
Jacobs bats away evolutionary fallacies
A Batman figurine lurks in the shadows of Associate Professor David Jacobs' office in UCT's zoology building.
18 Oct 2016
Actor-vists' engage with Fees Must Fall
15 Oct 2016
CILT facilitates online learning
14 Oct 2016
George Vicatos: Where engineering and anatomy meet
For a long time Associate Professor George Vicatos felt that he was missing some piece of knowledge that rendered his relatively vast education incomplete.
14 Oct 2016
Executive Update: Thursday, 13 October 2016
13 Oct 2016
Grant powers Gaunt's geomagnetic study
Ever wondered what risks geomagnetic storms could pose to the electrical power system?
13 Oct 2016
Adam van Niekerk: The student inventor
Gravity, as a force to defy and as an inspiration, has been central to Adam van Niekerk's interest in engineering and his fledgling career as an inventor.
07 Oct 2016
Executive Update: Friday, 7 October 2016
07 Oct 2016
Executive Update: Tuesday, 4 October 2016
04 Oct 2016
VC confident of swift return to full operations
The reopening of UCT's academic programme from 3 October was a “partial success” with most classes starting and taking place, but many still being disrupted, said Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price.
04 Oct 2016
Prestigious book award for neuropsychologist
04 Oct 2016
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