F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Observing supercooled atoms could improve semiconductor technology
Atoms — the building blocks of all matter — remain as complex and mysterious as ever. Science, in general, remains this way due to…
This biodegradable drone made of fungi can disintegrate
A team of researchers from a variety institutions, including NASA’s Ames Research Centre, has developed a biodegradable drone that can disintegrate when it needs…
South Africa needs to get kids interested in computer science, or risk falling badly behind
Given that South Africa already suffers from a lack of adequate IT skills, it is alarming to see that interest in science and maths…
Tiny robots vs malaria: tiny robots win!
It is estimated that Malaria is responsible for over half of the human deaths on the planet in the history of time, making it…