UP EXPERT OPINION: YOUTH DAY: UP expert on the urgency of investing in adolescent health and well-being

Posted on June 17, 2025

As we celebrate Youth Month, we are reminded that the choices we make today play a role in shaping the future of our nation

UP EXPERT OPINION: World Blood Donor Day: Technology makes donating easier – but more of us need to step up, says UP expert

Posted on June 14, 2025

By donating just one unit of blood, you become a beacon of hope, bridging the gap between illness and wellness

Insects à la carte? - Producing environmentally friendly food while reducing our carbon footprint

Posted on June 11, 2025

Research into edible insects by UP is exploring how to rear and harvest this food of the future

UP’s Prof Zodwa Dlamini appointed Visiting Professor at University of Glasgow’s School of Cancer Sciences

Posted on June 10, 2025

PRETORIA – Professor Zodwa Dlamini, Founding Director of the University of Pretoria (UP) Pan African Cancer Research Institute (PACRI), has been appointed a Visiting Professor at the University of Glasgow’s School of Cancer Sciences based in the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life...

UP conservation ecologist makes international science society’s list of top 50 changemakers

Posted on June 10, 2025

Dr Bernard Coetzee was recently recognised as part of The Explorers Club 50’s Class of 2025

Prof Irene Barnes addresses forest threats through genetic research

Posted on June 09, 2025

UP hosted the inaugural lecture of Professor Irene Barnes, a world expert in forest pathology

Seeing is (dis)believing

Posted on June 05, 2025

GenAI has had a major impact in the broadcasting industry

Three NAS researchers receive prestigious NRF-ratings

Posted on June 05, 2025

Prof Andrew McKechnie, Professor in the Department of Zoology and Entomology and the holder of the South African Research Chair in Conservation Physiology (co-hosted by the South African National Biodiversity Institute and UP), was recently awarded a prestigious A2-rating by the National Research...