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UJ researchers explore snake and scorpion venoms for future anti-cancer treatments

June 17, 2026

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UJ upskills Gauteng Geography teachers to deliver long-term classroom impact

June 11, 2026

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Academic leader and mathematician Prof Loyiso Nongxa honoured with UJ honorary doctorate

May 29, 2026

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Traditional African medicine tree demonstrates complementary effects in blood sugar control

May 14, 2026

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Women’s energy habits slash deadly NO2 home air pollution, UJ study shows

May 7, 2026

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The Limpopo villagers keeping their mopane and marula trees standing

April 23, 2026

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Master Your Math Modules: Unlock Success at the UJ Mathematics Learning Centre

April 22, 2026

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Gatekeeping in wildlife research sidelines women, young scientists, and “unglamorous” animals, UJ study finds

April 22, 2026

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UJ study finds attitudes, not technology, will determine future of 3D-printed food

April 20, 2026

People stand on a dusty rural road with plastic jerry cans and a backpack in a dry, scrubby landscape under a blue sky .

Vulnerable children hit hard by climatic changes, UJ and SANBI study finds

April 17, 2026

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UJ researchers explore snake and scorpion venoms for future anti-cancer treatments