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Tracking pathogens through aircraft wastewater
Fiona Els is using wastewater collected from aircraft and airport terminals to detect pathogens before they appear through routine disease surveillance.
28 August 2026
Women are at the heart of innovation
FALF is strengthening women-led research and innovation coming out of South Africa's public universities through new partnerships.
28 August 2026
Innovation specialist visits Wits innovation ecosystem
Distinguished expert in university innovation, Tom Hockaday, says the Wits innovation ecosystem holds promise.
27 August 2026
Tracking pathogens through aircraft wastewater
Fiona Els is using wastewater collected from aircraft and airport terminals to detect pathogens before they appear through routine disease surveillance.
28 August 2026
Women are at the heart of innovation
FALF is strengthening women-led research and innovation coming out of South Africa's public universities through new partnerships.
28 August 2026
Innovation specialist visits Wits innovation ecosystem
Distinguished expert in university innovation, Tom Hockaday, says the Wits innovation ecosystem holds promise.
27 August 2026
Wits experts say that Gauteng needs stable leadership and long-term planning to improve public services. Wits students earn international recognition for research showing how powerful computers can use less energy. Researchers announce new metal mixtures that could safely store hydrogen. Prof. Helen Rees warns that climate change is helping diseases spread into new parts of Africa. Wits research also shows that clearer labels on alcoholic drinks could reveal hidden calories and help South Africans make healthier choices.
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