Minute life: new diatom discovered on sea snakes
Your chances of spotting a yellow-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis platurus) while boogey boarding or surfing are slim. It is after all the only sea snake...
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Shisa Sayensi: Bacwaninga izakhi zofuzo lwenkomo ukuqeda indlala
USolwazi Este van Marle-Koster, ongusoyayensi wezolimo enNyuvesi yasePitoli, uhola ucwaningo oluzo qopha umlando nolwazi ngezinkomo zase Ningizimu Afrika....
Featured VIDEO: X-rays reveal 200 million-year-old dino secrets
Researchers at Wits University have revealed the results of their multi-year research into 200 million-year-old dinosaur eggs....
Edible insects in South Africa; to regulate or not to regulate?
I’ve never eaten an insect on purpose before, but I am willing to try. The concept of entomophagy, or eating insects may be quite a...
Video – Mbali Mahleyeye on being a black woman in science
Mbali Mahleyeye recently attended the 25th celebration of the finding of Little Foot fossil at an event held by French ambassador in Pretoria. SciBraai contributor,...
Ososayensi bathole isilwane sasemandulo esandisa umlando wohlu lwezilwane
Asikho isilwane esiphilayo emhlabeni owomile esidlula ububanzi bendlovu. Enye yezinto ezenza ukuthi indlovu ikwazi ukukhula ibe isisindo nobubanzi obudlula zonke ezinye izilwane esiqiwini ukwakheka kwemilenze...
From CRISPR to mini “brains”: My Kavli Week Diary
I recently attended the Kavli Prize week of activities around the Kavli Prize 2018 ceremony held in Norway in September 2018. In addition to the...
Ukusetshenziswa kwemishini ecabangayo nokuphepha komphakathi
Ukusetshenziswa kwamishini ecabangayo kuya ngokuya kukhula njengoba amandla wamakhomputha endlondlobala. Lokhu sekwenza ososayensi bacabange kabanzi ngekusasa kokuphepha komphakathi. Ingakho kuhlangane osolwazi abasuka emazweni ase-Europe abahlangane...
South African ship and robots to uncover the future of climate change in Africa
An adventurous team of South African scientists is preparing for a journey to an ocean at the bottom of the Earth. Their expedition will delve...
Africa’s science leaders have babies too
by Anina Mumm
It has been difficult to accept, psychologically, that Maya is almost entirely my responsibility while she is a baby, and a breastfeeding one at that....