August 2021

Why population immunity is not a realistic goal in Africa’s bid to control COVID-19 - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 09:45
HIV infection may be driving drug resistance in tuberculosis - Tue, 08/17/2021 - 09:30
T cells face off against variants to boost COVID-19 immunity - Thu, 08/12/2021 - 09:30
Alan Pifer Award: A hat-tip to geneticist Professor Ambroise Wonkam - Tue, 08/03/2021 - 15:00
A recipe for homegrown vaccines in plants: water, light and sugar - Tue, 08/03/2021 - 14:45

July 2021

UCT drug discovery trailblazer among Juneteenth biotech leaders - Wed, 07/28/2021 - 09:30
Raising awareness about early antenatal care - Fri, 07/16/2021 - 15:30
Scientists develop new method of diagnosing TB from skin - Fri, 07/16/2021 - 15:15
COVID-19: not that heavy on the heart - Wed, 07/14/2021 - 08:45
In-depth: How can we improve ventilation to prevent COVID-19 and TB? - Mon, 07/05/2021 - 09:15

June 2021

Missing targets to end HIV in children, a global failure - Fri, 06/11/2021 - 14:15
Genetic determinants of rheumatic heart disease risk in black Africans identified - Fri, 06/11/2021 - 14:15
The Sisonke trial: Eight lessons for the nationwide vaccine roll-out - Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:00
Trial of potentially variant-proof vaccine ongoing in Western Cape - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 10:30
UCT’s H3D secures significant partnerships to fast-track work in Africa - Tue, 06/08/2021 - 08:45
New health sciences deputy dean talks research, community and service - Mon, 06/07/2021 - 13:45
UCT immunology researcher wins Gusdon award: an African first - Tue, 06/01/2021 - 15:30
Faculty of Health Sciences celebrates Africa Day - Tue, 06/01/2021 - 08:30

May 2021

‘As much as education changes lives, lives should change education’ - Fri, 05/21/2021 - 10:00
UCT professor co-authors first global report on cardiovascular disease in women - Thu, 05/20/2021 - 09:15
Community-based TB testing intervention enters critical multilayer phase - Tue, 05/18/2021 - 08:30

April 2021

UCT VC to speak at Life Science Across the Globe seminar - Fri, 04/30/2021 - 10:15
Global path to end a global pandemic - Thu, 04/29/2021 - 15:30
SA must harness the power of human and veterinary medicine before the next deadly virus strikes - Tue, 04/13/2021 - 08:30

March 2021

Paper offers insights into cobalamin’s role in mycobacterial physiology and pathogenicity - Fri, 03/26/2021 - 10:00
TB research must continue in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic - Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:15
Combining anti-TB drugs for new treatment approach - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 08:15
T cell repertoires associated with control of TB progression in new study - Wed, 03/24/2021 - 08:15
Postdoctoral fellow shares research highs and lows under lockdown - Thu, 03/18/2021 - 13:30
Structural biologist’s journey to inspire - Tue, 03/09/2021 - 08:00
Six outstanding UCT scientists recognised by the SAMRC - Mon, 03/08/2021 - 08:15
Interpreting chronic COVID-19 lung complications - Fri, 03/05/2021 - 10:45
Fine-tuning TB technology - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 15:15

February 2021

Filling the African genome gap - Tue, 02/23/2021 - 09:15
SA launches COVID-19 vaccination drive - Mon, 02/22/2021 - 16:30
COVID-19: a vaccine guide for beginners - Fri, 02/19/2021 - 16:15
UCT scientists to start Phase 1 clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate - Fri, 02/19/2021 - 08:30
How the coronavirus mutates and the future of COVID-19 - Thu, 02/18/2021 - 10:15
CoronaWise: the Knowledge Translation Unit’s online COVID-19 resource - Wed, 02/17/2021 - 14:45
Weighing up COVID-19 vaccines - Wed, 02/17/2021 - 14:45
Q&A with new Full Member Associate Professor Elisa Nemes - Fri, 02/12/2021 - 11:30
New project seeks to sequence three million genomes across Africa - Thu, 02/11/2021 - 14:00
Researchers at UCT run vaccine clinical trial - Mon, 02/08/2021 - 14:45
UCT’s cancer response – a multipronged approach - Thu, 02/04/2021 - 13:30
Health Sciences’ deputy dean dream team - Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:45
How we know vaccines are safe and effective - Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:30
UCT retains its spot among top 40 most international universities - Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:15
Lighting a candle for Mayosi’s legacy - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 09:00

January 2021

No vaccination means years of COVID-19-induced death and suffering - Tue, 01/26/2021 - 09:00
Why I choose COVID-19 vaccination based on verifiable evidence - Tue, 01/26/2021 - 09:00