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Continue reading →: Delving Into The Unknown
By Michaela Papangeli Our first semester of the Honours programme was incredible! From being on a new gorgeous campus, being part of an Honours group composed of the most amazing group of girls to learning so much about my field of interest: Human Genetics. Despite the change from an undergraduate…
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Continue reading →: Path to Finding Oneself
By Nevada Nel This year has been both exhilarating and challenging, filled with moments that pushed me to seek balance and deeply explore my identity. For the first time since high school, I have paused to truly reflect on who I am and what I want from life. Although it…
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Continue reading →: Genes on the Loose: Bacteria are Challenging the Boundaries of Chromosomes
By Mené Muller In 1961, Francis Crick and Sydney Brenner deciphered our genetic code. By reading and decoding our chromosomes as linear strings of letters, like sentences in a novel, our genes seemed like an open book. But what if the letters started jumping off the page? A new study…
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Continue reading →: Current and Future Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies
By Julia Kampel Imagine playing a high-stakes game of hide and seek where your opponent is not just hiding but also constantly changing the rules of the game. This is the reality faced by individuals with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition that significantly increases the risk of developing colorectal cancer…
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Continue reading →: Honours At UCT: Helmet Strongly Recommended
By Athi Neo Macasa One word I would use to sum up my experience at UCT so far would be an exhilaratingly terrifying fast-paced ride in one of those toy cars for toddlers in a beautiful park (haters will say that’s not one word). What that means in English is that…
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Continue reading →: Honours is Not What I Expected
By Justin Amm ALREADY over halfway through my honours year and it has been a rollercoaster. Looking back, this year has been such an eye-opening experience. Coming from a different university and a completely different city, I have had so many experiences that I don’t think I would have had…
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