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SU’s Prof Opara to lead the world’s agricultural engineers
CIGR is umbrella body of the world's agricultural engineers Stellenbosch University distinguished professor and research chair Prof Umezuruike Linus Opara has been elected as the incoming president of the International Commission of...
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Beyers Naudé: The Thug life of an Afrikaner dominee
The Beyers Naudé Archive houses many good protest artworks especially in the Pro Veritate collection and the Belydende Kring (literally: "Confessing Circle") which offered theological commentary on relevant social matters. Botha included...
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IPB representatives attend European Plant Biology Congress
Staff and postgraduate students from the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) attended the mid-year Plant Biology Europe EPSO/FESPB 2016 Congress in Prague, Czech Republic. This congress aims to advance research, education and the...
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Impact of TB diagnostic tests evaluated
Dr Eleanor Ochodo has been awarded a fellowship in Public Health and Tropical Medicine by the Wellcome Trust to develop a framework for the design of clinical trials to measure the impact of Tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic tests on patient...
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Experts call for early interventions to eliminate hepatitis
The first ever strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis was adopted by World Health Assembly (WHA) in May this year, and as a result the theme for the International Hepatitis Awareness Day 2016 campaign is 'elimination'. Hepatitis is...
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Mothers must be supported to breastfeed
Most people are aware of the various advantages of breastmilk and breastfeeding. However, not all employers and colleagues support working mothers to continue breastfeeding when they return to work. For this reason, mothers often stop...
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Live streaming the Rector and Libertas Choir to Germany – a first for SU
When the German technicians let us know "standby to go live in five minutes", we knew the teamwork and planning for streaming the Rector and the Libertas choir live to Germany had paid off. When the Libertas Choir and the Division for...
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Young changemakers learn from international experts
Nick Wayne, a fourth-year medical student and chairperson of the Tygerberg Student Council, attended a prestigious international summit earlier this year which afforded him the opportunity to engage with young changemakers. Attendees were...
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From Maties to Springboks for Sport Science’s alumnus Warren Adams
It took him more than a decade to get to the top echelon and former Sport Science student Warren Adams believes it is all about perseverance and a willingness to learn. In April this year this Matie alumnus was named the new strength and...