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Power cuts and sleep
Students link loadshedding to anxiety, disrupted rest and lower marks.
26 October 2026
Inequality and the role of the law
Wits School of Law launches Professor Cathi Albertyn’s new book: Equality Law and Transformation in South Africa (Juta and Co, 2026).
26 October 2026
Here's how Africa’s bats could survive climate change
As the climate changes, bats will need both suitable foraging landscapes and caves for roosting.
26 October 2026
Power cuts and sleep
Students link loadshedding to anxiety, disrupted rest and lower marks.
26 October 2026
Inequality and the role of the law
Wits School of Law launches Professor Cathi Albertyn’s new book: Equality Law and Transformation in South Africa (Juta and Co, 2026).
26 October 2026
Here's how Africa’s bats could survive climate change
As the climate changes, bats will need both suitable foraging landscapes and caves for roosting.
26 October 2026
Wits researchers have discovered hundreds of unknown bacteria and viruses in wild lions, revealing new insights into their health. Wits and Bidvest have launched a R6 million partnership to support AI research while Wits celebrates 100 years of dentistry, from groundbreaking research to mobile clinics serving communities. Researchers have also uncovered how HIV escapes protective antibodies, offering hope for better prevention. Meanwhile, Wits scientists have developed a light-powered system that could make future communications faster.
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