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Continue reading →: Nature’s Defence Against Superbugs: Hope Beneath the Leaves
By Bontle Kgothule It begins quietly – a scrape, a fever, a routine infection. But in today’s world, what once healed with a standard antibiotic can spiral into a life-threatening illness. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a looming threat. It’s here, reshaping modern medicine and overwhelming health systems globally.…
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Continue reading →: You are Going to be Phenomenal
by Dean Brink People warned me even before I got here that honours is a monstrous year. I can see where they were coming from; honours is this terrible mixture of a year’s worth of coursework summarized in 4 months along with the first taste of an actual research project…
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Continue reading →: Are There Living Fossils in Fungi?
By Dean Brink If you were to pick any point in human history to travel to, you would almost instantly encounter a virus just as you stepped out of the time machine. These things are everywhere and infect just about every form of life on earth. Most people know at…
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Continue reading →: EXACTLY WHERE I’M SUPPOSED TO BE…
By Emelinah SilindaAfter two years away from the Lab, Science, and due dates pressure, stepping into Honours felt like jumping into the deep end. Honestly, I had doubts about a lot of things; my readiness, my abilities, and whether I still had it in me. But here I am, halfway…
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Continue reading →: COULD THIS BE THE END OF CANCER? A NEW DEEP-SEA SUGAR THAT INDUCES PYROPTOSIS
By Emelinah Silinda Did you know that in recent years, the potential of pyroptosis in the treatment of tumours has received increasing attention and has become a promising anti-tumour therapeutic strategy? Pyroptosis refers to a rapid, inflammatory form of cell death caused by the activation of an inflammasome. There are…
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Continue reading →: Pipettes and Panic – Navigating Honours in Unknown Territory
By: Robyn-Lee ManchestHonour, best described as surviving beautiful chaos with a lab coat on. For me, moving to a new university for this intense year felt like being part of a complex experiment… only I was the test subject, and there was no control group in sight. Suddenly, I was…
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Continue reading →: Jaw Dropping Science: How the Human Jaw Helps Forensic Scientists Determine Sex
By Robyn-Lee Manchest Ever wondered if your jawline could help solve a crime? For forensic scientists, it might just be the key to unlocking your biological identity. On today’s episode of “Jaws”, we dive into a fascinating study by Toneva et al. (2023), which explores sex-related differences in the size…
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