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Campus Life 2018 Your go-to guide for almost all you need to know about studies and life on and around campus. 31 Jan 2018
Alumni shine at Maynardville UCT alumnus Tara Notcutt brings a historic, all-women cast to the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre with The Taming of the Shrew. 29 Jan 2018
Tackling the continent’s paediatrician deficit UCT’s African Paediatric Fellowship Programme is empowering health professionals across Africa to improve healthcare for children in their countries. 26 Jan 2018
Five signs that Day Zero may be averted There are five things that could give the City more time to contain the water crisis and push Day Zero further out. 23 Jan 2018
A detailed look at the drought data Facts are few, opinions plenty, on the cause of the water crisis. 22 Jan 2018 Republished
Accreditation cements GSB’s reputation The UCT GSB has again been awarded the highly regarded AMBA accreditation for the next five years. 22 Jan 2018
Newly-discovered TB blood signal provides early warning for at-risk patients Tuberculosis can be detected in people infected with HIV before symptoms appear, according to a new study. 18 Jan 2018
Injectable birth control may raise HIV infection risk by 40% The intramuscular injectable contraceptive depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) may raise the risk for HIV infection by 40% in women 08 Jan 2018 Republished
Meeting our research infrastructure needs Advancements in information and digital technologies offer both a challenge and an opportunity to researchers, as they begin to collect and mine data on a scale never previously imagined. 04 Jan 2018
Preparing for the SKA data The world is wholly underprepared for the big-data challenges presented by the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) – the largest radio telescope ever built. By the time the SKA comes online in 2020, the scientific community needs to be ready with the necessary hardware and software so that the data can be put to good use immediately. 02 Jan 2018
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