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Latest transmission patterns for drug resistant TB pose a new challenge
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Winfield teaches ethical accounting
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How we found the gene for a rare heart disease and why it matters
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Tax time made easier
Assoc Prof Ryan Kruger is known for his ability to teach relevant and practical material in an understandable way. Associate Professor Ryan Kruger has taught on every finance course offered at an...
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New ranking shows which SA banks contribute most to systemic risk
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UCT researchers discover heart-attack gene
Maryam Fish‚ Gasnat Shaboodien and Sarah Kraus‚ the all-female team of researchers who made the discovery of the CDH2 gene. Fifty years after South Africa performed the...
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#BlackGirlMagic for the literary world
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Medicine and science in harmony after seven years
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'Stare straight into the eye of the perpetrator', says feminist scholar
Prof Jacqueline Rose delivered the Vice-Chancellor’s Open Lecture at UCT on 16 March 2017. Author Professor Jacqueline Rose, renowned worldwide for her scholarship on the...
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Latest transmission patterns for drug resistant TB pose a new challenge
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the cause of TB. Photo Flickr. The emergence of drug resistant tuberculosis has resulted in scientists taking a more aggressive and urgent approach to research...
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Winfield teaches ethical accounting
Assoc Prof Jimmy Winfield tries to improve his commerce students’ decision-making from an ethical perspective. Associate Professor Jimmy Winfield, an accounting scholar at UCT, runs a course...
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How we found the gene for a rare heart disease and why it matters
Prof Bongani Mayosi. Heart disease is the world’s number one killer. In sub-Saharan Africa infections like HIV and TB take the lead but heart diseases such as heart muscle disease (or...
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Tax time made easier
Assoc Prof Ryan Kruger is known for his ability to teach relevant and practical material in an understandable way. Associate Professor Ryan Kruger has taught on every finance course offered at an...
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Stephanie Fanucchi recognised at the 19th L'Oreal-Unesco for Women in Science...
Dr Stephanie Fanucchi is in the Biomedical Translational Research Initiative (BTRI) – an initiative of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the University of...
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Number's up for scary statistics
Dr Miguel Lacerda is one of six winners of the 2016 Distinguished Teacher Award. Senior lecturer Dr Miguel Lacerda teaches statistics with an artful combination of precision and creativity. Based in...
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Why Nut just start something?
Why Nut: the granola bars that Nyasha Mawungwe sells on campus. Why Nut aims to provide healthy snacks to the UCT community and to encourage healthy eating habits among students. Third-year chemical...
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New ranking shows which SA banks contribute most to systemic risk
UCT students Qobolwakhe Dube and Tresor Kaya. Photo Supplied. Two students from UCT have designed South Africa’s first systemic risk ranking – which outlines what could...
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UCT researchers discover heart-attack gene
Maryam Fish‚ Gasnat Shaboodien and Sarah Kraus‚ the all-female team of researchers who made the discovery of the CDH2 gene. Fifty years after South Africa performed the...
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#BlackGirlMagic for the literary world
UCT alumnus Dr Kopano Matlwa Mabaso is currently completing her DPhil in population health at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. UCT alumnus Dr Kopano Matlwa Mabaso is...
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Medicine and science in harmony after seven years
PhD candidate Matthew Amoni completed his MBChB, BSc (Med) (Hon) and master’s in cardio physiology in only seven years, thanks to an intercalated degree programme that grooms...
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