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UCT tobacco taxation e-library a world first
A comprehensive new e-library focusing on tobacco taxation and illicit trade has been launched by WHO and UCT's REEP research unit.
28 Jan 2021
UCT’s Herman Wasserman leads global study on disinformation
UCT’s Professor Herman Wasserman will lead a study on disinformation in the Global South, with a grant from the International Development Research Centre.
26 Jan 2021
How to grow the local vaccine production industry
The issue of vaccine production has become a topic of hot debate following the approval of treatments for COVID-19.
25 Jan 2021
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South Africa’s MeerKAT finds radio galaxies that dwarf our Milky Way
In a patch of sky long trawled across by countless telescopes, astronomers have discovered two gigantic radio galaxies.
20 Jan 2021
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More management measures lead to healthier fish populations
Fish populations tend to do better in places where rigorous fisheries management practices are used, according to a new paper published in Nature Sustainability.
13 Jan 2021
Win-win for wind energy and eagles
While the rapid uptake of wind energy across the globe offers hope of a transition toward sustainability, this same energy can also present a real threat to soaring birds of prey.
13 Jan 2021
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