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Stellenbosch University
#AfricaDay: Call for new thinking about Africa
The University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), the Institute for Futures Research (IFR) and USB-Executive Development (USB-ED) hosted an event to celebrate Africa Day last week. Dean of Stellenbosch University's Economic and...
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Launched: Crowdfunding project to get Kayamandi kids involved in fynbos research
For PhD student Joey Hulbert there's more to life than just finishing his doctorate about tiny microbes that could kill fynbos plants. He says he'd be a happy man if in the process he can get members of the public – children included –...
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Study puts spotlight on how to grow nutritious mini-rocket leaves
The first few tiny leaves growing on a wild rocket plant can pack quite a punch in terms of health benefits. This is even more so when such micro-greens are grown under constant high lighting, says Stellenbosch University plant researcher...
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“Bold steps” needed to improve management of invasive pines
"Bold steps" are needed to improve the management of specifically invasive pines in protected areas of the Cape Floral Region (CFR), researchers from several of South Africa's major environmental organisations warn. If not, Cape Town and...
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Tygerberg campus launches brand new outdoor gym
Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has launched a brand new outdoor gym on its Tygerberg Campus for staff and students to enjoy. The initiative, which was led by the FMHS' Dean's Advisory Committee on...
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AC21 Legacy Symposium paving the way for future learning collaborations on sustainable development goals
AC21 Legacy Symposium paving the way for future learning collaborations on sustainable development goals. At its inception, the Academic Consortium21 ( AC21) was established with the objective of unifying universities and facilitating...
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Counting the environmental costs of shale gas and solar power development
Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane recently gave the green light for shale gas exploration in the Karoo region saying it will boost the economy of the Northern Cape. And while shale gas development is still to commence, questions...
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Counting the environmental costs of shale gas and solar power development
Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane recently gave the green light for shale gas exploration in the Karoo region saying it will boost the economy of the Northern Cape. And while shale gas development is still to commence, questions...
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SA at a tipping point
“South Africa is most definitely at a tipping point and if things go on like this we will be sliding down a socio-economic abyss," said Temba Nolutshungu, Director of the Free Market Foundation and council member of the South African...
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Continent-wide honour for meat scientist Dr Mapiye
Meat scientist Dr Cletos Mapiye of the Department of Animal Sciences at Stellenbosch University is one of three scientists from the African continent who have been recognised with a 2020 Young African Researchers Award for the authenticity...