Evidence of a distant giant planet lurking secretly in our solar system is compelling, according to researchers.
Subscriptions to international journals run into the millions and the plummeting rand is "crippling" libraries and holding academics back.
Researchers who sequenced the genome of gut bacteria in the world’s oldest natural mummy have cast doubt on theories about migration out of Africa.
Science continues to shift the boundaries of what we think we know and 2016 will be no exception. Sarah Wild highlights the fields to keep an eye on.
The science highlights that defined 2015.
A new initiative could see South Africa develop a range of new nanomaterials for local use and export.
A Harvard Business School study has found they may be more productive than other employees, but their deviant Machiavellianism can be ruinous.
The ambitious SKA super-telescope has sparked a burst of speed in locally developed computing, most recently with Skarab processing technology.
South Africa has the means to mitigate climate change. It just needs the will.
Science backs up what Africans have known for centuries – morogo is a good, healthy food.