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Twin triumph: Atlantis brothers graduate from SU

The Blackenberg twins’ journey with Stellenbosch University (SU) began in high school – and this week, they graduated together from the same faculty. Born in...
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Deep underground laboratory will be a first for Africa

Deep underground laboratory will be a first for Africa

​​​​Africa's first deep underground science laboratory may become a reality in the next five to ten years with the establishment of the Paarl Africa...

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Africa-Europe CoRE-GHA Consortium experts convene at SU to advance genomic research

Africa-Europe CoRE-GHA Consortium experts convene at SU to advance genomic research

​The Cluster of Research Excellence in Genomics for Health in Africa (CoRE-GHA) consortium recently gathered at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Tygerberg campus...

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Prof Johann Scholtz holds South Africa's first Chair in Financial Regulation Law

Prof Johann Scholtz holds South Africa's first Chair in Financial Regulation Law

​​​​Professor Johann Scholtz, an internationally recognised expert in financial services law and regulation, has been appointed to the Gys Steyn Chair in...

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SU-UIC approves release of results of another successful IEB-ISC examinations

SU-UIC approves release of results of another successful IEB-ISC examinations

  • The Independent Examination Board's International Secondary Certificate (IEB-ISC) is seen as Africa's first international school-leaving certificate, since the...
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Lung problems persist in most adolescents even after TB treatment

Lung problems persist in most adolescents even after TB treatment

​Two out of three adolescents diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) experiences lung abnormalities even after successfully completing treatment for this...

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Advancing evidence-based health care guidelines

Advancing evidence-based health care guidelines

Dr Michael McCaul, a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, is playing an instrumental role in informing evidence-based health care...

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