Press junkets are no holiday. Sarah Wild shares the dirty truth.
Miscommunication has left the TIA in a spin, with a review saying that is why private and public sector players "lack confidence" in the agency.
Denel Dynamics is due to absorb micro-satellite manufacturer Sunspace – a deal that will cost the science and technology department R55-million.
Despite a R16-million grant, most information on the SA Agency for Science and Technology Advancement’s website has not been updated in years.
Australia’s SKA precursor, the Murchison Widefield Array, will give scientists "an unprecedented view into the first billion years of the universe".
Astronomers have developed a new technique to detect water in the atmosphere of distant planets, a major boost for the search for habitable worlds.
An exhibition opening at the University of Johannesburg aims to bring the 3D-printing movement into the public conversation.
A US study that links fracking to high concentrations of methane in drinking wells has sparked debate about the technique for extracting natural gas.
It is children and young people in South Africa who are encouraged to learn about science.
Indigenous knowledge, such as the Khoikhoi’s use of hoodia as an appetite suppressant, have a history of being appropriated by large corporations.