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Why study space rocks?
Space rocks - killers of habitable worlds in outer space?
2nd Stellenbosch University Undergraduate Research Conference (SUURCon 2025)
The benefits of undergraduate research experiences are well documented. Students gain more confidence in their work when involved in "real" research.
Stellenbosch University
Women in STEM are solving real-world problems
Women scientists contribute to solutions to real-world problems and flexible ways of thinking. Women advance science in the academia and through entrepreneurship and product development. Mentorship, broader exposure, and more inclusive...
Department of Earth Sciences
Staff
Staff in the Department of Earth Sciences at Stellenbosch University.
Faculty of Science
Dinosaur eggshells unlock a new way to tell time in the fossil record
Novel method developed to date fossilized dinosaur eggshells. Regarded as a breakthrough to date the age of fossil-bearing rocks.
Department of Earth Sciences
Stories
Discover stories of our pursuit of impactful solutions, building learning communities that leverage the latest technologies, and our exceptional people.
Department of Earth Sciences
Scientists unravel drivers of the global Zinc cycle in our oceans, with implications for a changing climate
The important role of the Southern Ocean in global biological processes and the carbon cycle has been confirmed anew by a study published in Science this week that, for the first time based on field evidence, reveals the underappreciated...
Staff
A new era for isotope science as SU celebrates installation of advanced instrument
State-of-the-art research technology positions SU at the forefront of high-precision isotope analysis in Africa. The new instrument will drive opportunities for South African students and researchers to gain key skills in analytical science...