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Innovus celebrating brilliant minds at Innovation Awards 2020
It might have been an unusual year, but Innovus still had much to celebrate on their annual prestigious Innovation Awards. The event celebrates the successes of SU researchers, their innovation and successful commercialisation, as well as...
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TB researcher scoops coveted L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science grant
Dr Charissa Naidoo is one of six South African researchers who were recently awarded a grant from the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science South African National Young Talents Programme. Naidoo, a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of...
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Combined prenatal smoking and drinking greatly increases SIDS risk
Children born to mothers who both drank and smoked beyond the first trimester of pregnancy have a 12-fold increased risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) compared to those unexposed or only exposed in the first trimester of pregnancy...
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Influenza Campaign 2020
Campus Health Service would like to vaccinate as many staff and students as possible with the flu vaccine in 2020, due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the need to maintain the health of all staff and students of SU. A flu shot won't...
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OPTIMUS Programme boosts top undergraduate achievers
Excellence and achievement were celebrated as the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) welcomed the top second- and third-year students in the faculty to the launch of the 2020 OPTIMUS programme at a cocktail event on Monday...
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#WomenofSU: Negotiating intimacy in a changing HIV landscape
For her doctorate, sociobehavioural researcher Dr Lario Viljoen, associated with the Desmond Tutu TB Centre in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, explored how women negotiate sex, intimacy and health against the backdrop of...
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I am enough
"Beautiful people, believing I am enough is an important part of a healthy relationship with myself. Those of us who stand firmly in this belief can be mentors and provide support for others. Those who struggle with this self-belief can...
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Human dignity at the heart of medical profession: Dr Imtiaz Sooliman
South African doctors should remember that they don't live in a vacuum but in a society in which there is much suffering. They should think back to why they became doctors and serve their fellow human beings with love, kindness...
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Challenges and victories at the SEM unit during lockdown
Since the national lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic started in March 2020 rapid changes and challenges to the status quo in the work environment became a reality. Some industries were quick to adapt, while others had to implement a...
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SU represented at World Science Forum
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Senior Director of Library and Information Services, Ellen R. Tise, will participate in the World Science Forum (WSF) to be hosted by the Department of Science and Innovation in Cape Town from 6 to 9 December...