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Writer: Therese Van Wyk

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UJ’s Prof Pretorius explores South Africa’s hidden graphic design histories

May 14, 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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Entrepreneurial opportunity is not evenly distributed, says UJ’s Prof Schachtebeck

May 6, 2026

UJ’s JBS cracks rapid SA industry jobs forecasting with big data and AI

April 30, 2026
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‘Built to sustain’ – value-creation in facility management: UJ Prof Chioma Sylvia Okoro

April 30, 2026
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UJ scientists co-build global AI project to strengthen staple food resilience

April 30, 2026
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Science is not just for the ‘clever few’, says UJ Professor Lydia Mavuru

April 29, 2026
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The Limpopo villagers keeping their mopane and marula trees standing

April 23, 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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