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Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development
Agriculture
Lab-grown meat techniques aren't new but bringing them up to scale will require further development

André O. Hudson 28 Jun 2023

Source: Hisar Hospital.
Healthcare
Bone marrow stem-cell donation not a priority for 49% of South Africans, survey shows

15 Nov 2022

Source:
Healthcare
Stellar campaign sets target of 100,000 registrations

5 Sep 2022

Source:
Healthcare
First woman reported cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

17 Feb 2022

Source: Airam via
Retail
Japanese scientists work up an appetite for lab-grown Wagyu beef

Rikako Murayama 8 Oct 2021

Date set for DKMS Africa's Sunflower Day
ESG & Sustainability
Date set for DKMS Africa's Sunflower Day

10 Aug 2021

DKMS Africa secures R2m to support transplantation for 8 paediatric state patients
ESG & Sustainability
DKMS Africa secures R2m to support transplantation for 8 paediatric state patients

14 Jul 2021

Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign
ESG & Sustainability
Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

1 Oct 2020

Heritable genome editing not yet ready to be tried safely and effectively in humans
Healthcare
Heritable genome editing not yet ready to be tried safely and effectively in humans

10 Sep 2020

Eucomis autumnalis is more than just a plant - it could play a role in biomedical engineering. Gurcharan Singh/Shutterstock
Healthcare
Lab studies suggest medicinal plants can help repair human bone and tissue

Franca Nneka Alaribe & Keolebogile Shirley Motaung 13 Aug 2019

Merck, BioRescue Project collaborate to save Northern White Rhino
ESG & Sustainability
Merck, BioRescue Project collaborate to save Northern White Rhino

12 Aug 2019

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), shown here as tiny purple spheres, causes the disease known as AIDS. Mark Ellisman and Tom Deerinck, National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research
Healthcare
A cure for HIV? Feasible but not yet realised

Allison Webel 8 Mar 2019

Photo: frankgraewe.com
Healthcare
Fat grafting in breast cancer reconstruction

Frank Graewe 4 Mar 2019

Andrii Vodolazhskyi/Shutterstock
Healthcare
Cancer growth in the body could originate from a single cell - target it to revolutionise treatment

Michael P Lisanti 21 Feb 2019

Antibody could increase cure rate for blood, immune disorders
Healthcare
Antibody could increase cure rate for blood, immune disorders

14 Feb 2019

Babies to order. Andrew Crotty/Shutterstock.com
Healthcare
Those designer babies everyone is freaking out about - it's not likely to happen

A Cecile JW Janssens 14 Dec 2018

7 digital disruptions CIOs may not see coming
ICT
7 digital disruptions CIOs may not see coming

23 Oct 2018

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Healthcare
Anti-ageing drugs are coming - an expert explains

Richard Faragher 12 Sep 2018

CSIR female researchers breaking ground in healthcare
Healthcare
CSIR female researchers breaking ground in healthcare

30 Aug 2018

Nikel Cosmetics now available in South Africa
Retail
Nikel Cosmetics now available in South Africa

30 May 2018

Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?
Agriculture
Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

Hope Johnson 3 Apr 2018

Huntington’s neurons show multiple nuclei (blue) within the same cell, and other signs of trouble, long before symptoms emerge.
Healthcare
Research shows Huntington's disease originates in embryonic development

13 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: Plastic surgery and the power of social media
Healthcare
#BizTrends2018: Plastic surgery and the power of social media

Frank Graewe 8 Jan 2018

Mouse study shows how alcohol may cause cancer
Healthcare
Mouse study shows how alcohol may cause cancer

4 Jan 2018

Genome editing reveals key gene for human embryo growth
Healthcare
Genome editing reveals key gene for human embryo growth

22 Sep 2017

Nick Walker
Healthcare
Nick Walker's master plan to cure HIV

Jessica Tennant 7 Apr 2017

Dr Patience Mthunzi-Kufa. Source:
Healthcare
Laser-based approaches in HIV diagnostics

30 Jan 2017

Image by 123RF
Entrepreneurship
20 startups to pitch to investors at Angel Fair Africa

Tom Jackson 7 Nov 2016

Lengai101 via
ESG & Sustainability
Bakwena invests in biotank for wildlife conservation

1 Aug 2016

Survival of the fittest: how brain tumours adapt through complex ecosystems
Healthcare
Survival of the fittest: how brain tumours adapt through complex ecosystems

Darren Ó hAilín 8 Jul 2015

Author provided
Healthcare
Microchip that could reduce animal testing has designers excited

Donald Ingber and Dongeun Huh 7 Jul 2015

Research in the news: Yale researchers find human-specific gene that turns back cellular clock
Healthcare
Research in the news: Yale researchers find human-specific gene that turns back cellular clock

Bill Hathaway 22 May 2015

Stem Cell storage - preserving the unbelievable cord
Healthcare
Stem Cell storage - preserving the unbelievable cord

14 Apr 2015

Awareness leads people out of the darkness of neurodegenerative disease
Healthcare
Awareness leads people out of the darkness of neurodegenerative disease

10 Feb 2015

Ecsponent Group invests in Swiss biotechnology group
Healthcare
Ecsponent Group invests in Swiss biotechnology group

12 Jan 2015

More bone marrow donors needed in SA
Healthcare
More bone marrow donors needed in SA

10 Oct 2014

Novel interaction in cell reprogramming discovered
Healthcare
Novel interaction in cell reprogramming discovered

16 Sep 2014

How to tell good stem cells from the bad: Yale researchers answer key question
Healthcare
How to tell good stem cells from the bad: Yale researchers answer key question

Bill Hathaway 9 Sep 2014

Neil Kirby
Healthcare
Protecting healthcare information

Neil Kirby 4 Sep 2014

South Africans challenged to become bone marrow donors
Marketing & Media
South Africans challenged to become bone marrow donors

5 Sep 2014

Deciphering the role of fat stem cells in obesity and diabetes
Healthcare
Deciphering the role of fat stem cells in obesity and diabetes

22 May 2014

Yale researchers identify gene that causes obesity-related metabolic syndrome
Healthcare
Yale researchers identify gene that causes obesity-related metabolic syndrome

Helen Dodson 15 May 2014

Human Fat: A Trojan Horse to Fight Brain Cancer?
Healthcare
Human Fat: A Trojan Horse to Fight Brain Cancer?

8 May 2014

A key link between tumors and healthy tissue identified
Healthcare
A key link between tumors and healthy tissue identified

Bill Hathaway 20 Mar 2014

Adult stem cells found to suppress cancer while dormant
Healthcare
Adult stem cells found to suppress cancer while dormant

2 Jan 2014

Healthcare
More cash for varsity research

1 Nov 2013

Healthcare
Successfully treating leukaemia

15 Oct 2013

Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'
Manufacturing
Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'

10 Sep 2013

There's life after radiation for brain cells
Healthcare
There's life after radiation for brain cells

14 Aug 2013

Metabolic molecule drives growth of aggressive brain cancer
Healthcare
Metabolic molecule drives growth of aggressive brain cancer

5 Jul 2013

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