The CSIR has been listed as one of the world’s top science and technology think tanks for the first time.
Classrooms have emptied at Zimbabwe’s National University of Science and Technology (Nust) medical school.
South African research surges, but still lags rest of the world.
Fighting in Côte d’Ivoire has claimed a new victim: the University of Abobo-Adjamé, where the country’s doctors take their first courses.
The South African government sulked when its schools twice came last out of all the African countries that participate in the global TIMSS study.
Almost a third of researchers chosen for a global
scientific assessment are from developing nations.
Steenkamp describes physics as "always looking for answers to the ‘how does it work?’ question".
Ten department of science and technology employees were rewarded with "free" tickets to the World Cup quarterfinals in Port Elizabeth last Friday.
Ecologist wins Unesco award for research into the invasive lantana weed in the Sabi and Sand rivers.
Research by a PhD student suggests that municipal governments will have to reassess air pollution monitoring priorities as climate change kicks in.