​ ​Marie Prinsloo (photo), an alumnus of the Visual Arts Department, recently illustrated her first children's book, a children's Bible named Bible Stories for Children, which was narrated by Wendy Maartens and published by Random House...

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The latest research on the human microbiome - that is the entire 'ecosystem' of all the bacteria, yeast, parasites, viruses and other single-celled eukaryotes living on and inside your skin - will be the topic under discussion at Science...

What was the skin colour of our ancient forebears when they left Africa to populate the rest of the world more than two million years ago? White, brown, black, yellow? On Friday 11 March 2016 dr Lester Davids, a molecular cell biologist...

Two MSc students in microbiology and computer science were awarded the Best Oral Presentation awards at the second Faculty of Science Postgraduate Research Conference which took place on 30 November 2023. Aza Mqulwa, from the Department of...

​For this Science Café Stellenbosch on Wednesday 9 March 2016 Prof. Jannie Hofmeyr will take you into the fascinating world of cells and how they build and maintain our bodies. Our cells are functioning like automatic self-manufacturing...

Five alumni from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) recently shared their respective journeys that lead them to the University of Oxford during a virtual event hosted by the Tygerberg Undergraduate Research Society (TURS)...

The Stellenbosch University (SU) brewing team yet again brought their A-game to the fourteenth consecutive Intervarsity Brewing and Tasting competition, which is sponsored by South African Breweries (SAB), part of the ABInBev family. The...

​Prof Kennedy Dzama, a distinguished professor in animal breeding and genetics in the Department of Animal Sciences at Stellenbosch University, is one of three co-authors of a new book that highlights the importance of advancing indigenous...

​​She is only 39 years old, yet Dr Denisha Jairam-Owthar has achieved more in her career than most can dream of. Her resumé takes you through her academic and professional journey. Throughout there are awards of excellence or outstanding...