Oceans of Plastic
Peter Ryan will present the Department of Biological Science Seminar with a talk entitled, "Oceans of Plastic".
Host tree manipulations effects in colony growth, aggression, survivorship, and the general outcomes of a keystone defensive ant-plant mutualism from East Africa
Dr Juan Ruiz will present the Department of Biological Sciences seminar, with a talk entitled, "Host tree manipulations effects in colony gr
A NumerusOL Web App for population viability analyses and harvest, with application to black rhino
Professor Wayne Getz, from UC Berkeley will present the Department of Biological Sciences Seminar with a talk entitled, "A NumerusOL We
Exploring the causes of increased nest predation in human altered environments: a case study on the Steller's Jay
Dr Tom Flower, from Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, will present the Department of Biological Science's seminar witn a
Solar variability detected by spectral analysis of Earth and satellite observations during various solar cycles
Dr Pieter Kotze, from SANSA will present the NASSP seminar with a talk entitled, "Solar variability detected by s
Why do life history strategies vary within and among latitudes? Turning theory in new directions
Professor Thomas E Martin from the US Geological Survey MT, University of Montana, Missoula will presen the Biological Sciences seminar with
Biological Diversity Day: Peri-urban living a ‘poisoned chalice’ for city’s caracals
Research by University of Cape Town (UCT) PhD graduate Dr Gabriella Leighton and colleagues has shown that organochlorine pollutants along Cape Town’s peri-urban fringes are present in concerningly high concentrations in the body.
International Museum Day: ‘Humanity’ exhibition reframes ‘origins’ story
The Human Evolution Research Institute (HERI) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Iziko Museums of South Africa are creating a new permanent exhibition, Humanity, which retells the story of evolution and human origins.
Satellite centre to fast-track new antibiotics discovery as drug resistance rises
The newly launched J&J Satellite Centre for Global Health Discovery at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Holistic Drug Development Centre (H3D) hopes to fast track the discovery and development of new antibiotics.
The South African ship that found Antarctica’s Endurance wreck is vital for climate science
The tale of the Endurance is fascinating. But so is the story of the SA Agulhas II. Because of this ship, South Africa is becoming a leader in aspects of Antarctic science, writes the University of Cape Town’s&nbs