With youth unemployment above 60 percent, South Africa is betting on digital skills to drive inclusive growth. Here is how MICT SETA is positioning the next generation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Future of health: ‘Super humans’ and ‘designer babies’ may be closer than you think
It’s not often you get to chat with an individual versed in the biotechnology and biosciences sector. So when I recently received a few…
CRISPR cures mice of blood deficiency through gene editing
One of the world’s most powerful genome-editing tools CRISPR is beginning to show just how efficient it can be. Researchers from the Perelman School…
Future HIV tests might use a USB flash drive-like device
Scientists at the Imperial College London and DNA Electronics have created a device which could help to save lives of HIV suffers. The device, which…
Researchers use drones to find worrying news in ocean
A research vessel tasked with studying the ocean’s surface, has successfully used drones and other autonomous vehicles to discover new dangers to human and…
