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/ 13 November 2009
Will science and technology education get pushed out of the way by the public’s concern over lousy English and maths skills in primary schoolchildren?
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/ 13 November 2009
Scientists have unearthed a new species called Aardonyx on a farm in the Free State, writes Christina Scott.
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/ 13 September 2009
An African cellphone hotline that reports when clinics are out of essential drugs could be the solution to government denialism.
The same algae that turns a swimming pool green and nasty could one day fuel your bakkie.
Christina Scott reports on how South Africa and
Egypt are using supercomputers to avert disasters
Science takes time. But Zimbabwe’s new minister of science and technology development has only been in the job for about a month.
A Zimbabwean scientist is developing a cheaper rabies vaccine made from tobacco leaves.
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/ 2 December 2008
Africa’s first communications satellite has suffered an energy failure just 18 months after its launch.
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/ 3 November 2008
South Africa is carrying out an "impressive" amount of genetic research, concludes an analysis in Nature Reviews Genetics this month.