Research and innovation
Biochemistry breakthrough for UCT researchers
UCT researchers have produced a world-first visualisation at close-to-atomic resolution of a plant enzyme that could be used to boost drug discovery in Africa.
28 Feb 2020
- 10 min read
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Human waste on world innovation stage
Master’s candidate Vukheta Mukhari was among the young innovators who presented their work at Design Indaba 2020. He talked about extracting value from human waste.
27 Feb 2020
- 7 min read
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Medicines for Africans by Africans
UCTʼs Professor Kelly Chibale is on a drive to highlight the importance of research platforms that allow medicines to be customised for African patients.
17 Oct 2019
- 6 min read
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50 years of biomedical engineering
UCT’s Division of Biomedical Engineering celebrated its 50th anniversary recently with a day-long programme of events, capped by a symposium.
27 Sep 2019
- 7 min read
