WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Elephants vs big trees: new study maps out South Africa’s conservation dilemma 4 min 4 By Don Pinnock
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE SA students tackle food insecurity with groundbreaking tech solutions 7 min 0 By Julia Evans
TRIBUTE Remembering Nelson Mandela’s meeting with antiviral pioneer and Nobel laureate David Baltimore 4 min 1 By Wilmot James
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH: 3-9 MARCH Women’s Day, unpacking the Paris Agreement’s future, tackling JHB’s water crisis and other events in civil society 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
URBAN REVIVAL Revitalising Braamfontein: A vision for a safe, vibrant, and walkable urban oasis 4 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
UNSUNG HEROES Itumeleng Molefe follows in his father's footsteps to unearth the links to humanity’s deep past 4 min 0 By Julia Evans
CRADLE OF HUMANKIND Wits reopens Sterkfontein Caves — ‘a time capsule of identity’ — after 2022 flooding damage 7 min 1 By Julia Evans
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 31-5 MARCH This week — Africa Children’s Summit, Children and Climate Change Lecture, Young Farmers’ Indaba 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
DEGREES OF HOPE SA’s got your back! Public spirit and crowdfunding help students to pay for studies 5 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
COSMIC MAKEOVER A new era for stargazing and science in Joburg as Wits reimagines iconic planetarium 7 min 0 By Julia Evans
SPOTLIGHT Critical healthcare partnership on the brink: Gauteng’s MOA with Wits University remains unresolved 6 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho
HEAVENS ABOVE OP-ED Seeing stars in a whole new light as Johannesburg Planetarium goes digital 5 min 5 By Zeblon Zeblon Vilakazi
ROCK OF AGES Finding Meteorite Nqweba — the case of a curious child, a warm stone and a piece of tinfoil 5 min 7 By Estelle Ellis
ATOMIC TREASURES Tracking poachers — how nuclear technology could transform rhino conservation 9 min 2 By Julia Evans
BITTER TASTE Sugarcane growers stand by claims of job losses linked to sugar tax 4 min 2 By Georgina Crouth
SPOTLIGHT Massive TB vaccine trial starts in SA – could deliver first new jab in over a century 6 min 0 By Marcus Low for Spotlight
FORESTS OF HOPE Jane Goodall: 'I had to give up what I love best’ at Gombe to inspire biodiversity conservation 7 min 4 By Julia Evans
PRIZE WINNERS Joburg students dominate the Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech competition 2 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
COP28 OP-ED More COP input needed from Global South universities to draw attention to region’s needs 4 min 0 By Yashila Govender, Bathandwa Mtebele, Julia Taylor and Imraan Valodia
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
