COMPASSIONATE VISION ‘I screamed with joy’ — ‘bionic eye’ surgery at Tygerberg Hospital gives the gift of sight 4 min 5 By Elsabé Brits
REFLECTION How social media prepared us for AI, and how to get off the algorithmic junk food diet 4 min 1 By Dean McCoubrey
REFLECTION Crossed Wires: DeepSeek, hand-wringing, hysteria and the changing geopolitics of technology 8 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR A good dose of humility and courage is needed to face this Trumpian golden age of narcissism and nationalism 5 min 44 By Heather Robertson
GUEST ESSAY Contrary to popular belief, the crypto industry is not a hotbed of crime 4 min 3 By Steven Boykey Sidley
TANGLED WEB The code to uncovering cryptocrime remains tricky 12 years after Silk Road 4 min 0 By Marthinus Botes
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR From failure to purpose — Alan Knott-Craig Jnr’s hard-won lessons in entrepreneurship 4 min 1 By Marthinus Botes
HIV PREVENTION Viatris launches local ARV production in South Africa: a game changer for HIV treatment accessibility 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
INNOVATION Groundbreaking nanotech unit opened at Rhodes University in Africa first 3 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
FROM OUR ARCHIVES The beach is an amazing place to teach kids about science — here are three things to try this summer 4 min 1 By Chris Speldewinde
GUEST ESSAY New czar in town — why Trump’s pick of ex-Saffer David Sacks is a big deal 4 min 11 By Steven Boykey Sidley
SPOTLIGHT Pretoria company aims to lead SA in making key TB drug ingredients 5 min 0 By Catherine Tomlinson for Spotlight
FUEL FOR THOUGHT This electric vehicle myth refuses to die, because it’s so hard to pick apart 5 min 18 By Justus Visagie
GREEN HIGHWAYS Chomp ‘n charge — Company plugs gaps in electric vehicle network with off-grid top-up 6 min 4 By Tony Carnie
POWER PLAN Ramokgopa makes the case for small modular reactors and the resuscitation of SA’s nuclear industry 6 min 33 By Ethan van Diemen
GUEST ESSAY Machines of Loving Grace — how AI might fix the world, and why the West must get scarier before that happens 5 min 2 By Steven Boykey Sidley
CONNECTIVITY South Africa's major telecoms shift focus: from resilience spending to 4G and 5G rollout 3 min 2 By Ray Mahlaka