BOOK EXCERPT Astral manoeuvres in the dark — magical stargazing in the Northern Cape 5 min 1 By Chris Marais
REALITY BITES Nestlé to ‘evolve’ nutrition and reporting after investor criticism of healthy food targets 7 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
THE CONVERSATION Why the WHO has recommended switching to a healthier salt alternative 3 min 10 By Xiaoyue (Luna) Xu and Bruce Neal
FOOD REGULATION Research exposes high levels of misleading health claims, often on packaged foods targeting children 5 min 5 By Lillian Roberts
THE CONVERSATION I want to eat healthily. So why do I crave sugar, salt and carbs? 4 min 1 By The Conversation
SPACE SCIENCE Journey to the stars — South Africa’s new astronomers unlocking secrets of the cosmos 5 min 3 By Patricia Ann Whitelock, Daniel Cunnama and Rosalind Skelton
DEADLY DIET Studies flagging raised risk of heart attack from ultra-processed foods prompts warning of ‘tidal wave of ill health’ 6 min 4 By Adèle Sulcas
FINANCIAL SERVICES FSCA wraps up three-year investigation into Private Security Sector Provident Fund — and takes action 4 min 1 By Neesa Moodley
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Poor regulation of South African food industry has led to a public health crisis, say panellists 1 min 1 By Ufrieda Ho
