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Oil price surge is hurting African economies
The universal fear is the effect of price increases on fuel, a staple commodity in every one of the countries for ordinary people as well as industries.
20 March 2026
The Karoo fossil finder
The Karoo Origins Fossil Centre in Graaff-Reinet showcases ancient life, highlighting Professor Bruce Rubidge’s passionate journey.
20 March 2026
Getting better together
Conquering diseases such as cancer requires many minds. A transdisciplinary approach, via hubs, can enable thriving.
20 March 2026
Oil price surge is hurting African economies
The universal fear is the effect of price increases on fuel, a staple commodity in every one of the countries for ordinary people as well as industries.
20 March 2026
The Karoo fossil finder
The Karoo Origins Fossil Centre in Graaff-Reinet showcases ancient life, highlighting Professor Bruce Rubidge’s passionate journey.
20 March 2026
Getting better together
Conquering diseases such as cancer requires many minds. A transdisciplinary approach, via hubs, can enable thriving.
20 March 2026
A Wits researcher is using AI to scan millions of studies to spot cancer-causing microbes and dangerous superbugs faster. Scientists also uncovered Tanyka, a strange 275-million-year-old plant-eating animal with twisted jaws found in Brazil. Meanwhile, a Wits expert warns that a beetle killing baobab trees in Oman could spread to Africa. Innovators are being invited to submit smart mobility ideas for Gauteng in the National CleanTech Innovation Challenge, with R20 million in prizes. Wits researchers have also created ethical and legal guidelines to help share African health data safely while protecting participants.
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