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Country: South Africa

Publisher: Africa Institute of South Africa

ISBN: 0256-2804



Lessons from Africa's first institute for advanced study
The first institute for advanced study in Africa, the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Study (STIAS), was established 25 years ago in South Africa. STIAS hosts the only Nobel symposia outside ...


South Africa: New Research Challenges Thinking On the Places Where TB Is Transmitted
For centuries, it was believed that tuberculosis spread primarily when a vulnerable person spends hours in a poorly ventilated space with someone infectious. But new findings suggest that much TB ...


Africa faces diabetes crisis, study finds
The new study, published this month in the medical journal The Lancet, suggested the actual percentage could be nearly double that. By tracking more than 10,000 participants in South Africa ...


Africa faces diabetes crisis, study finds
Researchers say poor eating habits, lack of health care access, obesity and physical inactivity are key drivers of diabetes in Africa ...


Ancient tools from a South African cave reveal connections between prehistoric people
In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...


Scientist discovers ‘legless, headless wonder’ older than the dinosaurs in South Africa — and names it ‘Sue’ after her mother
Paleontologists in England discovered the existence of a new marine species that roamed the Earth before the dinosaurs and nicknamed the headless arthropod “Sue” after one of their mothers, according ...