Posted on October 25, 2024
UP has partnered with Ankara University to advance health sciences research, enhancing public health and creating valuable student opportunities. Discover the potential of this collaboration!
Posted on October 24, 2024
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: It may be less common, but breast cancer among men is a rising concern. UP’s Prof Joji Mercier outlines the risks, symptoms and treatment options for male breast cancer. “Guys, the pink ribbon month is not only aimed at breast cancer awareness for the...
Posted on October 23, 2024
The reasons for embarking on a research topic are multifaceted. For Raashmi Balbadhur, a lecturer in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pretoria (UP), this reason moved within hours from her being an educator in the Faculty of Health Sciences to becoming a patient with a...
Posted on October 22, 2024
The University of Pretoria's Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) celebrates its 10th anniversary with a two-day event (Oct 25-26). The program empowers researchers as scientific leaders across Africa.
Posted on October 21, 2024
A University of Pretoria (UP) professor is part of a global team whose new research estimates that 10 000 lives could be saved in South Africa alone if the government were to implement the ‘endgame strategy’ of banning cigarette sales to people born between 2006 and 2010 – even...
Posted on October 18, 2024
The yearly International Students' Day celebration at the University of Pretoria (UP) was held recently. This year's subject was "Internationalization: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers."
Posted on October 18, 2024
Prof. Trevor Nyakudya, an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at the University of Pretoria, has been appointed to two roles within the International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS). He will serve as co-chair of the IUPS Teaching Workshop Publicity Committee and as a member...
Posted on October 18, 2024
Joshuan du Toit, a second-year MBChB student at the University of Pretoria and resident at House Ukuthula, recently put his general knowledge to the test on Wie Word ’n Miljoenêr, impressing audiences with his calm composure and quick thinking. Competing against 5 other contestants,...
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