article  // 19 Feb 2019

New automated shark-spotting project

After 15 years of using trained observers (spotters) to successfully reduce the risk of shark bites in Cape Town, the Shark Spotters programme – in collaboration with the UCT's  Institute for Communities and Wildlife in Africa and P
article  // 18 Feb 2019

Global networking: Empowering Women in Chemistry

A group of 40 women (and one man!) gathered at Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens on 12 February to participate in a global networking event called Empowering Women in Chemistry.  Professor Susan Bourne  and Dr Cesarina E
article  // 15 Feb 2019

New dinosaur discovered in Mongolia

A new species of dinosaur – a type of oviraptorosaur – has been discovered in Mongolia by a team of researchers from South Korea and their colleagues, including UCT’s Professor Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan.