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#Researchforimpact: Supporting mental health among adolescents

​​​Research concerning adolescents has become an international priority in recent years as the global community works towards achieving the ambitious UN...

Small fish species from the Serengeti named for Sir David Attenborough

​​​A newly identified killifish species from the iconic Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, has been named for Sir David Attenborough in recognition of his...

Matie entrepreneurs off to Las Vegas

​​A journey that started in Stellenbosch University’s Metanoia residence in 2017 has culminated in an invitation to attend Agenda Las Vegas, a streetwear...

Integrity of science crucial in pandemic times

​To maintain or restore public trust in science, scholarly publishing needs to ensure high-quality peer review and be prepared to sacrifice high scores on the...

Mental Health Awareness Month: Improve access to affordable and effective treatments

October is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa and on Saturday (10 October) World Mental Health Day was observed. In opinion pieces for Daily Maverick...

Two new student leaders on the Tygerberg campus

The recent elections for the new student leadership structures saw two new leaders elected, and both are raring to go in order to serve their fellow students...

Water retention and recycling initiatives can alleviate water scarcity

The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality might have had good rainfall this winter, but that does not mean its water woes are a thing of the past. “A...

Nobel Laureate headlines Economic Department's centenary celebrations

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee headed a distinguished panel of speakers who commemorated the centenary celebrations of Stellenbosch University's (SU)...

Inaugural lecture represents another milestone in a successful career

Outgoing Department of Logistics stalwart Prof JH (Hannelie) Nel recently celebrated another milestone in her career when she delivered her inaugural lecture...

Innovative Covid-19 treatment saves lives and healthcare resources

​In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors at Tygerberg Hospital implemented a daring, lesser-known treatment that not only bypassed the imminent...
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