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Institute for Grape and Wine Sciences celebrates successes of its first five years

The development of South Africa's first prototype vineyard robot; a sensory facility where expert tasting panels can compare the aroma and mouth feel of various...

Prof Blaauw guides global body on malnutrition

​The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) recently appointed a working group to develop diagnostic guidelines for clinical malnutrition that can...

Researcher’s programme helps manage anxiety in children with visual impairments

Anxiety is the most common psychological problem among youth worldwide, with an average of 12% of school-aged children reportedly experiencing significant...

Beyers Naudé Centre welcomes Rev Rineke van Ginkel, new coworker from the Netherlands

Welcome Rineke! FLTR: Prof Dirkie Smit, outgoing Chair: BNC Board; Dr Dion Forster, incoming BNC Director; Mr Patrick Mengers, Rev Van Ginkel's husband; Rev...

International Bonhoeffer Society raises voice in resistance to discrimination and aggressive nationalism

Comprising scholars and religious leaders from the United States, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, the purpose of the...

Cancer requires a combined effort

​A combined effort from country leaders, government officials, cancer advocates, communities and individuals is required to stay ahead of the rising cancer...

Doctors reach out to children at risk of skin cancer

A team of specialists from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) and Tygerberg Hospital visited the Athlone School...

USAID awards $4.1 million to African universities for disaster risk management

The wild fires that have raged across the Western Cape are a striking reminder of the life-threatening risks we face as our environment changes and urban...

Graduate School welcomes new PhD students

The Graduate School for Economic and Management Sciences recently welcomed a new cohort of PhD students on campus. It is the School's fourth intake and...

Community-based intervention uplifts people with spinal cord injuries

Life can be difficult even at the best of times. People with spinal cord injuries (SCI), in particular, can find the going tough as they traverse many personal...
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