Knowledge of earthquakes is of great interest to the mining sector considering the threat to underground workers, but also for positioning facilities.
The giant radio telescope array SKA will look deeper into the Universe and further back in time than any other telescope before it.
There are a number of sensitive environments, which also include culturally important "sacred places" that need to be conserved.
This relatively new field aims to combine existing pharmaceuticals with smart delivery mechanisms that could make the drugs more effective.
Over-exploitation and upwelling are under scrutiny by two important Research Chairs.
Professor Tom Jarret in Cape Town heads the Astrophysics and Space Physics Chair, under which he trains the next generation of astronomers.
A new generation won’t settle for more of the same and is talking deep-rooted change.
Suspended teacher union members insist their removal ahead of key conferences is a ploy by a Cosatu faction.
"The Outsiders" – a play performed by inmates and parolees – makes a strong point about the reintegration of offenders into society.
For a bull’s-eye view of SA’s top darts players, look no further than the Cape Town nationals.