According to Cansa, one in 28 South African women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime.
Ecologist Dr Peter Carrick launched the Namaqualand Restoration Initiative (NRI-1) project at the University of Cape Town in 2005.
The science behind pavements — the scientific term for roadways, including airport runways — is moving forward.
Not everyone gets the opportunity to meet the queen of Great Britain but Jolanda Roux has, all because of her passion for keeping trees healthy.
Professor Kobus Eloff is the founder and leader of the multidisciplinary and collaborative phytomedicine programme at the University of Pretoria.
If you think public communication of science, engineering and technology is dry then you haven’t met Professor Valerie Corfield.
Bongani Mayosi works by creating a multimodal framework that moves research through to capacity and programme development to influencing policy.
Theoretical cosmology, merely a philosophical discussion a few hundred years ago, is now a true science.
Getting drugs to where they are needed is what drives Wits’ Professor Yahya Choonara.
Leon Dicks of the department of microbiology at University of Stellenbosch studies lactic acid bacteria and has discovered creative ways to use them.