GUEST ESSAY Rasputin’s return — what does Elon Musk really want, now that the US election is over? 5 min 84 By Steven Boykey Sidley
GUEST ESSAY Some of my best friends are Trump supporters (and who on earth is Curtis Yarvin?) 5 min 48 By Steven Boykey Sidley
THE CONVERSATION How the sun burped on Earth — a space scientist explains geomagnetic storms 4 min 0 By Amoré Elsje Nel
JUST ENERGY TRANSITION The UK just became 100% coal-free — here’s how they did it 6 min 5 By Julia Evans
GUEST ESSAY Is AI going to use too much energy? It’s a cost vs benefit question 4 min 1 By Steven Boykey Sidley
SPOTLIGHT #InTheSpotlight — beyond the hype, what might AI actually mean for healthcare in SA? 10 min 0 By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight
GUEST ESSAY The Durov/Telegram case — what does an arrest at a French airport mean for the future of free speech? 6 min 34 By Steven Boykey Sidley
SPOT OF BRILLIANCE Butterfly effect — the unlikely, heroic story of how Edith is surviving a world trashed by humans 6 min 1 By Yves Vanderhaeghen
‘SCIENTIFIC OLYMPICS’ World’s largest astronomy conference kicks off in Cape Town, in a first for Africa 3 min 0 By Lisakanya Venna
BURNING QUESTION Tech titans tout breakthroughs in AI-driven climate models while their own emissions rise 3 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
GENOMIC PUZZLE How rare genetic mutation that allows South Africans to control HIV could revolutionise viral medicine 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
TECHNOLOGY AI-fuelled change has come to the world, but are people actually using it? 5 min 1 By Steven Boykey Sidley
ANCIENT DNA PUZZLE Scientists build first 3D genome of extinct animal using freeze-dried woolly mammoth 4 min 2 By Elsabé Brits
THE CONVERSATION Dig into the deep past — how a houseboat helped us find Zimbabwe’s new dinosaur 4 min 1 By Paul Barrett, Jonah Choinier, Kimberley EJ Chapelle, Lara Sciscio and Michel Zondo
GUEST ESSAY Apple unveils 'Apple Intelligence' at WWDC 2024: a game-changer or just another tweak? 4 min 4 By Steven Boykey Sidley
GUEST ESSAY Elon Musk and the R1-trillion payout package — a matter of one individual’s worth 4 min 34 By Steven Boykey Sidley
BHEKISISA Faster tests, shorter treatments — how new tech could help slow down drug-resistant TB 6 min 1 By Zano Kunene
