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September 2023
Sustainable chemist wins Rising Star Africa Prize
- Fri, 09/01/2023 - 10:11
Kelly Chibale wins Royal Society Africa Prize 2023
- Fri, 09/01/2023 - 10:06
July 2023
Paying forward the ‘wow factor’ of stargazing
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 14:21
UCT academic honoured with Royal Meteorological Society Award
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 09:36
Gina Ziervogel takes the helm at the African Climate Development Initiative
- Mon, 07/31/2023 - 08:59
PhD graduand clocks vast distances on foot collecting 150 taxa, including 50 undescribed species
- Fri, 07/21/2023 - 11:59
A starry-eyed inspirational graduate
- Mon, 07/17/2023 - 11:09
Welcome to new interim Dean of Faculty of Science
- Fri, 07/14/2023 - 11:20
Embracing humanity in leadership: Lessons from an outgoing dean
- Mon, 07/03/2023 - 11:49
June 2023
True torchbearer for development and progress
- Wed, 06/14/2023 - 15:00
Celebrating Africa Day at MASHA
- Tue, 06/06/2023 - 09:40
May 2023
Shaping an African future with human-centred Artificial Intelligence – the passion of newly appointed NRF SARChI Chair in Artificial Intelligence, Associate Professor Deshen Moodley
- Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:53
Water vulnerability highlighted in UCT’s new mural
- Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:49
Climate change to push species over abrupt tipping points
- Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:42
ACDI director Mark New wins Frontiers Planet Prize
- Wed, 05/17/2023 - 11:44
UCT Inaugural Lecture with Prof Jeff Murugan
- Wed, 05/17/2023 - 11:35
April 2023
Studying at UCT: Day in the life of a Science student, Daniel Holgate
- Tue, 04/25/2023 - 19:17
Faculty of Science caps more than 500 graduates
- Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:13
March 2023
Dedicated cruise deepens offshore research capacity in SA
- Wed, 03/22/2023 - 11:49
Long in the tooth: Ancient proteins illuminate deep-time species evolution
- Thu, 03/09/2023 - 09:33
February 2023
Call for Speakers for Soapbox Science 2023
- Tue, 02/21/2023 - 09:46
Cape Town's water: heading in the wrong direction
- Mon, 02/13/2023 - 15:47
Remembering Professor Mathieu Rouault
- Wed, 02/01/2023 - 11:48
January 2023
Elephant poaching rates vary across Africa: 19 years of data from 64 sites suggest why
- Thu, 01/12/2023 - 13:23
December 2022
Environmental & Geographical Science’s Professor Mike Meadows elected to prestigious International Science Council
- Fri, 12/09/2022 - 10:38
Milestone for Chibale: first ACS editor-in-chief from Africa
- Tue, 12/06/2022 - 16:02
November 2022
Endangered humpback dolphins more vulnerable than previously thought in South African waters
- Wed, 11/09/2022 - 09:22
Farrant’s life’s work recognised with coveted German award
- Fri, 11/04/2022 - 17:30
Nobel in Africa at UCT
- Wed, 11/02/2022 - 10:46
October 2022
New research: Cancer drug potential to prevent malaria
- Thu, 10/20/2022 - 09:35
Nobel in Africa
- Mon, 10/17/2022 - 20:58
UCT to build capacity for malaria modelling in Africa
- Mon, 10/17/2022 - 16:44
September 2022
Generous donations boost Biological Sciences’ rebuilding efforts
- Mon, 09/12/2022 - 12:08
Young UCT scientist selected as one of esteemed global Schmidt Science Fellows
- Mon, 09/12/2022 - 11:59
UCT researchers honoured at the NRF awards
- Wed, 09/07/2022 - 11:42
August 2022
Chemistry Women’s Day Brunch 2022
- Wed, 08/31/2022 - 09:43
Breeding biology of giant Australian thunderbirds paves way to extinction
- Thu, 08/25/2022 - 08:48
Kalahari site points to water-rich periods that attracted early humans
- Mon, 08/22/2022 - 12:56
PhD graduate wants to advance astronomy education in Africa
- Mon, 08/22/2022 - 12:52
H3D to boost drug discovery research capacity at University of Limpopo
- Mon, 08/22/2022 - 12:17
Mission Microbiomes: Women at the helm
- Fri, 08/05/2022 - 10:13
May 2022
Biological Diversity Day: Peri-urban living a ‘poisoned chalice’ for city’s caracals
- Fri, 05/20/2022 - 10:30
International Museum Day: ‘Humanity’ exhibition reframes ‘origins’ story
- Wed, 05/18/2022 - 11:00
April 2022
Satellite centre to fast-track new antibiotics discovery as drug resistance rises
- Fri, 04/29/2022 - 14:00
Safe havens: Conserving endangered Clanwilliam sandfish, pool by pool
- Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:00
The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science
- Wed, 04/20/2022 - 20:15
Lockdown 2020: Birds bask on barren Muizenberg beach
- Wed, 04/20/2022 - 14:00
Outstanding Article Award for research paper on African dinosaur footprints
- Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:45
Spoilt for choice – young achiever and MSc candidate Kialan Pillay opts for Oxford
- Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:30
SKIES Training and Mentorship Programme
- Mon, 04/04/2022 - 12:15
March 2022
Rocks on her mind, soil on her hands: inspirational graduand Rabia Jacobs
- Tue, 03/29/2022 - 10:45
World Water Day Paddle: a commitment to a water-sensitive city
- Fri, 03/25/2022 - 10:00
Geology honours student earns triple-major degree
- Wed, 03/23/2022 - 12:15
Communities tell their stories about water, gather valuable data
- Wed, 03/23/2022 - 10:30
Father and son team produce ‘Explore the shore’ free educational video series
- Wed, 03/02/2022 - 14:00
UCT staff and students join ‘successful’ Liesbeek River clean-up
- Wed, 03/02/2022 - 09:00
February 2022
Spreading Like Wildfire
- Thu, 02/24/2022 - 11:15
Capacity building and skills development for health innovation in Africa
- Wed, 02/23/2022 - 13:30
Fynbos puts the squeeze on trees via the thinnest roots known
- Tue, 02/15/2022 - 11:30
December 2021
On thin ice: Open Data and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Mon, 12/20/2021 - 11:30