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Faculty of AgriSciences
Learning from !Khwa ttu: Reimagining the wildlife economy through indigenous knowledge
Relational Value: The San worldview challenges commercial conservation by framing wildlife as an interconnected web of human and spiritual relationships rather than just economic units. Broader Expertise: True conservation requires...
Faculty of Science
Insect body size is not constrained by atmospheric oxygen
Researchers debunk debunk long-held theory on prehistoric giant insects. The form and function of insects remain an active research field. Understanding body size and their functional limits have broader implications for understanding...
Faculty of AgriSciences
South Africa’s Tiny Duo with Big Agricultural Promise
New African Discovery: Scientists found a new symbiotic nematode-bacterium duo (S. innovationi and X. innovationi) in South African soils. Fast Pest Control: The microscopic partnership eliminates destructive false codling moth larvae...
Stellenbosch University
Ending hunger in Africa needs Africa-led science — and the governance to match
World Hunger Day was on 28 May. Prof Scott Drimie of the Division of Human Nutrition wrote an opinion piece. He focused on ending hunger in Africa.
Stellenbosch University
Four SU finalists in running for SA’s prestigious ‘Science Oscars’
Four finalists to compete for National Science and Technology Forum/South32 Awards. Awards recognise outstanding contributions to science, engineering and technology. Awards also known as South Africa’s ‘Science Oscars’.
Stellenbosch University
Youth Day: Young people's voices must be heard
Youth Day was on 16 June. Staff and students wrote opinion pieces for the media. They highlighted key issues that continue to affect young people.
Stellenbosch University
SU secures leading positions in 2025 Shanghai Subject Rankings
Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects released on Wednesday 19 November. SU leads in SA in Food Science & Technology, Biotechnology, Communication, Biological Sciences and Agricultural Sciences. SU in the top 100 in the...