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- UFS to keep tabs on World Cup doping
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The South African Doping Control Laboratory boasts new state-of-the-art equipment worth R3.9-million to perform doping tests.
- Listen to the fine print
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They have found a way to produce electronic ink from tiny silicon particles -- nanoparticles, to be precise (one thousand millionth of a metre).
- Creative spark brightens Tshwane
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Business school director wants to shed the conservative image, writes Lionel Faull.
- Searching for strange life in the desert
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Interesting things have been found under the rocks in the Namib. Tarryn Harbour reports.
- The tenderpreneurs dictionary
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An anonymous -- but well-known -- South African academic offers the following localised and updated version of The Devil's Dictionary.
- From girls to graduates
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A project aims to increase the number of women scientists and engineers, Vuvu Vena reports.
- Universities get a bad haircut
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The Higher Education Summit in Cape Town in April addressed concerns about the poor performance of the higher education system.
- Too many chiefs
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One voice was significantly absent from the conversation at Blade Nzimande's recent higher education summit -- that of chalk-face academics.
- The trouble with transformation
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We need to understand why we have failed the intellectual, ethical challenge, writes Lis Lange.

