BHEKISISA Unmasking influencer marketing: how tobacco companies manipulate public perception in South Africa 2 min 0 By Zano Kunene
SPOTLIGHT Dragon slayer — Dr Nomathemba Chandiwana battles obesity, ‘SA’s new HIV epidemic’ 8 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho
TROUBLED WATERS Researchers, City of Cape Town clash on pollution, data and scientific integrity 6 min 17 By Kristin Engel
TREES OF LIFE Wits researchers help create ‘most accurate maps yet’ of where reforestation can best fight climate change 3 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
VIDEO Watch – US funding cuts threaten global medical advancement: Here’s why it matters to you 1 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
TRUMP 2.0 ‘Assault on science’ — SA researchers warn that US funding cuts hinder global medical advancement 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
THE CONVERSATION Antarctic bases are hotbeds of stress and violence and space stations could face the same challenges 4 min 0 By Rebecca Kaiser and Hanne E F Nielsen
OCEAN EXPLORATION Scientists arrive in Cape Town after deep-sea discoveries on ‘Around Africa Expedition’ 9 min 3 By Kristin Engel
HERITABLE HUMAN GENOME EDITING Ethics changes notwithstanding, creating genetically modified babies is still illegal in SA 5 min 3 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
DIGGING IN THE PAST Why Egypt’s pyramids are so isolated — it’s all about the Nile 5 min 1 By Don Pinnock
AT THE HELM A natural fit: Top academic Prof Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi heads KZN’s Institute of Natural Resources 3 min 0 By Derek Alberts
INSPIRING GREENOVATORS Shout-out to our local innovators — the Eco-Logic Awards celebrated community, water waste and cleverly green fashion 6 min 0 By Kristin Engel
SPOTLIGHT From pig farming to leading HIV researcher — Prof Linda-Gail Bekker reflects on her remarkable journey 7 min 1 By Biénne Huisman
BEATING THE HEAT How SA’s squirrels are shape-shifting in response to climate change 4 min 0 By Rebecca Davis
RESEARCH CONTRIBUTIONS OP-ED African scientific researchers bravely assert their place in global knowledge production 5 min 0 By Corli Witthuhn
BRIDGING THE GAP OP-ED Why we don’t get skills planning right – it’s just not that simple 5 min 0 By Stephanie Allais
CHILD NUTRITION Breast milk substitutes — why we should always prioritise health over profits 8 min 0 By Thabo Molelekwa
BOOK The Flanagan Journey: Extraordinary South African Women 7 min 0 By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit
WELLNESS Does intermittent fasting work, and should you try it? It depends... 1 min 0 By Karel van der Vyver
ROVING REPORTERS Starlight express: Night adventures among the turtles of Bhanga Nek 10 min 0 By Natalie dos Santos for Roving Reporters
