A landmark study led by UCT found that two-thirds of adults admitted to hospitals across Africa experienced pain, while one ...

A study found that household pesticide use and pesticide spray drift were consistently associated with higher levels of pesticide-related chemicals in children’s urine.

A study suggests that new tests could reduce TB incidence by 49% and TB mortality by as much as 67%, over the next 15 years.

For University of Cape Town (UCT) student entrepreneur Rivar Maharaj, small businesses like wholesalers and retailers that operate in towns and townships across South Africa hold the country’s economy ...

Research collaboration with sporting organisations shows how evidence can move from the laboratory to the playing field.

A bursary handover by KEPCO KPS and Eskom Rotek Industries brought renewed focus and joy to students in pursuit of their dreams.

A UCT postgraduate student is helping to shape international conversations about artificial intelligence, open education and ...

Ubuntu Rising brought young Africans and institutions together to turn youth potential into influence, innovation and dignified work across the continent’s health systems.

A dark comedy about addiction, masculinity and the cost of honesty puts two UCT-trained actors in close quarters with a story ...

Attendees at the All-Africa Rankings Initiative hosted by the University of Cape Town (UCT) left day two on a proverbial cliffhanger. The question that remained was: How do we define excellence in ...

A new major global review shows that platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube are fuelling a fast-growing and difficult-to-track illegal wildlife trade. The University of Cape Town’s ...

Six months into his tenure as the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) deputy vice-chancellor (DVC) for Research and Internationalisation, Professor Thokozani Majozi has developed a clear picture of the ...