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From the cradle to the grave? #Naledifossils

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Researchers have revealed details of the recently discovered Homo naledi – a species with characteristics eerily similar to humans.

The murky morality of biobanking

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Human tissue could be a medical game changer, but thorny ethical roadblocks must be navigated.

Stem cell research outstrips legislation

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Genetics and bioethics experts are calling for a national oversight body to address critical gaps in South Africa's regulations and law.

Smaller steps for mankind

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South Africa is set to launch nanosatellites that will gather valuable data before self-destructing.

Solar puzzle: We’ll follow the sun, but tomorrow may rain

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Heliostats use mirrors to harness power, but storing it is tricky - and the solution is a salty one.

Researchers plug carbon sink gaps

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The Southern Ocean could yield important clues about the effects of climate change.

Jazz and cocktails send SA scientists into Orbit

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Presenting science in a more relaxed and informal environment than the usual academic setting.

Coke cash sours obesity science

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A funding scandal about obesity highlights the tightrope that cash-starved researchers must walk.

Genes don’t fit in the DNA diet

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The jury's out on whether a new dietary programme is linked to a person's genetic make-up.

Science Voices 2015: Editor’s note

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Get in on the science debate, says Mail & Guardian's science editor Sarah Wild.

Bid to ban autonomous killing machines

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Over 10 000 people have signed a letter in favour of banning artificial intelligence weapons that select and engage targets without human intervention

Copyright issues dog academics

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Not only are they at the mercy of publishing houses, their rights are also limited by South African law.
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