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RE.SEARCH 13: One Health

The 13th issue of RE.SEARCH magazine (One Health) is available now. The digital versions of this award-winning magazine are interactive and include a host of...
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Filling the gaps of placental insufficiency

What do stillbirths, child stunting and impaired cognitive development have in common? It could be that all these problems start in the womb, with a placenta...
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Food security starts with biodiversity

PRETORIA - The world is five years away from the 2030 deadline to meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and we are no closer to ending...
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The cat’s out of the bag: Rabies still a silent threat

Many associate human rabies infections with infected domestic dogs. Yet, like most mammals, cats can also pass this deadly viral disease on to people. That is...
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Paws and Reflect: What are symptoms of rabies in cats?

Infected cats excrete the rabies virus in their saliva for several days before symptoms kick in. A bite or scratch from a cat can leave deep puncture wounds, through which the virus can enter a person’s bloodstream. Learn more about other possible symptoms of rabies in cats and what to do if you suspect your cat may be infected.
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RE.SEARCH 12: Global

The theme of this edition, ‘ Global’, illustrates how the University of Pretoria (UP) serves as a globally engaged, continental hub that is driving impactful...