Both money and logistics are barriers to scaling up the number of tests for the novel coronavirus
By James Stent and Nathan Geffen
Science | 17 March 2020
While it’s too soon to be confident, a vaccine originally tested in Thailand has shown promising early results
Science | 20 September 2019
“We should not just sit and wait for others to bring us solutions. We should be part of the solution.”
By Tony Carnie
Science | 29 July 2019
But new regimens are not problem-free
Science | 26 July 2019
Local man develops resistance to new TB medicine despite good adherence
Science | 10 July 2019
Charlatans exploit patients for financial gain, say doctors
Science | 15 March 2019
MeerKAT is tuning into thousands of “radio channels” at a time
Science | 5 March 2019
R1 billion Biomedical Research Institute will be ready by 2022
Science | 15 February 2019
A nearby community is convinced it is, but test results are inconclusive
Text by Daneel Knoetze. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Science | 1 February 2019
Northern Cape towns benefit from one of the world’s largest astronomy projects
Science | 24 January 2019
A massive but simple telescope is being made from wire mesh, PVC and telephone poles
Science | 24 January 2019
We have analysed the data, and can now answer this question
By Piotr Wolski
Science | 19 July 2018
UCT survey of Island in Khayelitsha provides some answers
By Emma Green
Science | 29 June 2018
About 60% of South Africans with HIV have started antiretrovirals
Science | 26 June 2018
The purifying company’s South African franchise has made unproven claims about municipal water
By Eryn Scannell and GroundUp Staff
Science | 16 May 2018
Advertising Standards Authority uses its fangs again after years of litigation
By Annie Cebulski and Eryn Scannell
Science | 10 April 2018