News Encouraging health adherence

The app proposes patient-friendly explanations of chronic conditions, medications, dosing, side effects, and warning signs, all presented in an accessible way.

22 Apr 2026 - 4 min read
 
News Music offers vital support for maternal mental health

A UCT-led research study demonstrates the value of music when it comes to supporting women during pregnancy and after birth.

22 Apr 2026 - 4 min read
 
News Study finds more than 40% of Capetonians at risk from high air pollution

A study has produced the first high-resolution map of air pollution risk across the Cape Town metropolitan area, revealing that more than 40% of the city's population is exposed to high or very high levels of air pollution.  

21 Apr 2026 - 5 min read
 
News Insights into needs of youth exiting care homes

An international collaboration between UCT’s Children’s Institute and Queen’s University Belfast has explored the lived experiences of youth exiting alternative care and their needs for a bright, fulfilling future.

20 Apr 2026 - 6 min read
 
News A new chapter for the UCT Choir

The UCT Choir delivered a stirring performance at the Choral Celebration Festival at the City of Cape Town’s City Hall on Sunday, 19 April.

20 Apr 2026 - 5 min read