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Keneiloe Molopyane was part of the Rising Star team at the Cradle of Humankind.
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Superscientist helps expose the deep human journey

Keneiloe Molopyane spoke to SciDev.Net about her experiences in underground excavation, as well as how she is using her superhero persona, Bones, to inspire young people.

  • Fiona Broom
4 min read
Alter egos: Forty-nine South African scientists are presented as superheroes in comic books, trading cards and posters in the SuperScientists project to encourage schoolchildren to look at the sciences as an exciting field of study – and one where they can excel irrespective of their skin colour or gender
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Meet South Africa’s Superhero scientists Cosmic Dawn, Bones and Nitro

The SuperScientists comic book project celebrates the country’s scientists to inspire children

  • Sheree Bega
8 min read