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There’s so much noise that sea creatures can’t hear themselves think

Elsabé Brits
24 FEB
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The week in civil society: a focus on vaccine progress, oversight at Facebook and the secret power of pulses

Christi Nortier
08 FEB
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Department sticks to its guns on ‘widespread’ matric exam leak after court blocks rewrite

Ayanda Mthethwa
17 DEC
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Celebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory

Karel van der Vyver
16 OCT
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Why drinking coffee – in moderation – is good for you

Karel van der Vyver
07 OCT
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The Great Schools Argument: Data indicates that schools should not be closed

Stephen Grootes
23 JUL
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A brief history of clouds, Part Two: Spooky infinities

Don Pinnock
14 MAY
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A brief history of clouds, Part One: Capturing chaos

Don Pinnock
13 MAY
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Magufuli confronts Covid-19 with prayer and snake oil

Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY
08 MAY
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The Pros and Cons of high-speed science

Adele Baleta for Spotlight
24 APR
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Exercise in a pill? Yes, but don’t ditch your running shoes yet

Emilie Gambade
02 MAR 2020
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Exploring the words to discover a universe of other worlds

Christi Nortier
05 FEB 2020
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Science and science teaching are at a global crossroads — we need to navigate the traffic chaos

Nithaya Chetty
16 OCT 2019
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What you’re not eating is killing you. Kale, anyone?

Faye Flam for Bloomberg
12 APR 2019
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This Weekend We’re Watching

Daily Maverick
11 JAN 2019
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Screen Time May Change Kids’ Brains, `60 Minutes’ Says (Correct)

Bloomberg
11 DEC 2018
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Scientists call for tighter regulation of SA human genetics research

Tony Carnie
07 DEC 2018
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Bernie Fanaroff, South Africa’s modest national treasure

Rebecca Davis
17 OCT 2018
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Four paralyzed people in US walk, stand or sit with new treatment

AFP
25 SEP 2018
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Engineering CEO’s views reveal half-baked assumptions about male and female difference

Rebecca Davis
08 AUG 2018
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Dr Wildervanck, you are entitled to your own opinions, but not to your own facts

Antoine van Gelder
28 MAY 2018
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