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Vaccines: Know What You Need To Protect Yourself And Others

Africa Immunization Week – celebrated every year in the last week of April as part of World Immunization Week – aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect...

Recreational Diving Medical Examination: What's it all about?

Diving is a physically demanding sport that can place a diver in dangerous situations or result in a delay in access to health care due to the nature of the...

SharkSafe BarrierTM withstands two years of testing at La Réunion Island

​The SharkSafe Barrier, an eco-friendly alternative to the traditional shark-control programmes, have withstood two years of testing in Réunion's bay of St Paul...

Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert honorary lecture

Former high court judge Dennis Davis on Monday (29 March 2021) delivered the Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) honorary lecture to mark the ten-year anniversary...

Health Systems Strengthening Research Workshop

Health Systems Strengthening Research Workshop Online | 13 May 2021 | 08:30 – 16:15 Dear Student​ 2020 saw the birth of the Health Systems Strengthening (HSS)...

SU academic receives major Flemish poetry prize

Dr Alfred Schaffer, a celebrated poet and a lecturer at Stellenbosch University (SU), was recently awarded the prestigious 2021 Herman de Coninck Prize for his...

Submit input on SU's draft revised Language Policy by 12 April 2021

Interested parties are reminded that comments on the first draft of Stellenbosch University's (SU) revised Language Policy (2016) may be submitted up to this...

SU study shows home delivery of medication during Covid-19 proves vital

Metro Health Services (MHS) recently commissioned Prof Bob Mash from Stellenbosch University (SU) to evaluate the home delivery of medication by community...

Why tree diversity in the tropic matters

What can the decomposed leaf litter from 40 streams on six continents tell us about the impact of biodiversity loss on global carbon fluxes? According to a...

Early detection of increased risk for colorectal cancer

A PhD student from Stellenbosch University has established that the early detection of colorectal cancer risk would be greatly enhanced by a holistic approach...
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