Posted on May 15, 2025
UP has awarded South Africa’s distinguished science leader, Dr Khotso Mokhele, an honorary doctorate
Posted on May 12, 2025
Researchers at the University of Pretoria (UP) may have identified the gene that is responsible for diet-related obesity. By exploring the role of the novel gene Slc7a8, they have made a potential breakthrough in current knowledge about the cellular mechanisms that drive fat accumulation. This...
Posted on May 08, 2025
Research by UP is helping South African producers find new ways to grow white button mushrooms sustainably
Posted on May 07, 2025
Professor Patricia Forbes of UP' s Department of Chemistry has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the ACS Earth and Space Chemistry journal.
Posted on May 05, 2025
Imagine if we could drastically improve the control of malaria
Posted on May 02, 2025
Every year on 2 May, World Tuna Day draws attention to one of the ocean’s most ecologically and economically vital fish species.
Posted on May 01, 2025
The University of Pretoria (UP) is celebrating the graduation of 12 950 students this autumn, and nearly half of them – about 6 270 (48.4%) – made it to the finish line with the help of financial support from UP.
Posted on April 30, 2025
Prof Lise Korsten Receives Honorary Doctorate from Ghent University
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