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How and why (or why not) palaeontologists communicate with the public
Palaeontologists and paleo-communicators are invited to take part in an international survey, ahead of the 7th International Palaeontology Congress in Cape Town, from 30 November to 3 December 2026.
26 Oct 2026
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The ethics of artificial womb technology
Emer Prof Silke Dyer discussed the ethics of partial ectogenesis during a lunch time lecture.
26 Oct 2026
- 7 min read
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UCT Choir to host its first gala concert
The UCT Choir will host a gala concert in the Sarah Baartman Hall on Saturday, 24 October, at 19:00.
23 Oct 2026
- 1 min read
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UCT advances global efforts to discover next-generation TB treatments
UCT is helping to shape global decisions on which TB drug candidates should advance.
23 Oct 2026
- 6 min read
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‘Prodding’ Sayuran Pillay clinches VC Award
After being crowned this year’s VC Award recipient, Sayuran Pillay spoke about student leadership at UCT.
23 Oct 2026
- 5 min read
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UCT alumni put science into action
What do tracking endangered vultures across Africa and managing Cape Town’s response to water shortages, pandemics and energy insecurity have in common?
23 Oct 2026
- 5 min read
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Remember nation-building in leadership
The outgoing SRC were reminded that nation-building should be the motivating factor for leadership going forward.
22 Oct 2026
- 4 min read
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Student’s mobile app helps users find food deals
Dyllon Steiner used AI to help him build an app that helps students find food deals in and around Cape Town and Stellenbosch.
22 Oct 2026
- 5 min read
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Whose digital future?
Prof Payal Arora from Utrecht University visited UCT for a series of engagements exploring inclusive AI.
22 Oct 2026
- 3 min read
