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Covid-19 impact could have been less devastating if populations were healthier: study

Aside from vaccination, focussed public health efforts to target obesity could be a safeguard in a potential future novel viral pandemic, according to frontline...

World Population Day: Growing global population brings unique challenges

​​World Population Day is celebrated on Monday 11 July. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Mark Tomlinson from the Institute for Life Course Health...

SA’s barefoot children wear ill-fitting school shoes

​Many children in South Africa run the risk of developing foot abnormalities such as hammer-, clawed- and retracted toes and heel spurs because they wear school...

DTTC provides leadership in WHO update of TB guidelines for children

When the World Health Organisation (WHO) recently released its new guidelines for the treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in children and...

“Almost to the Beach”

Article Title: PARALIC SEDIMENTOLOGY OF THE MUSSENTUCHIT MEMBER COASTAL PLAIN, CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION, CENTRAL UTAH, U.S.A.SU Sedimentologist, Dr Ryan T...

SU to host corporate governance conference

The King IV report on corporate governance affirms South Africa as a world leader regarding Corporate Governance. With the vision to further establish itself as...

Celebrating 20 years of the SU summer school

​​​What started out two decades ago as an opportunity for mostly American students to gain exposure to South Africa through an academic programme for three to...

FMHS’ ‘Mighty Milkwoods’ inspired by Greenpop tree-planting celebration

This article is a first-hand account of FMHS students' experience of the Greenpop Reforest Fest 2022. A few weeks ago, a group of ten green-thumbed TygerMaties...

Herman Wasserman new chair of Journalism at SU

​Stellenbosch University has appointed renowned media scholar Herman Wasserman as professor and chair of its Department of Journalism as of January 2023...

Construction underway on state-of-the-art Horti Demo Centre

Students at Stellenbosch University (SU) will soon have access to a state-of-the-art Horti Demo Centre, which is under construction at the University's...
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