Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University (Afrikaans: Universiteit Stellenbosch) is a public research university situated in Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa

Outlining the increasing threats posed by invasive species

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What role does the gut microbiome play in posttraumatic stress disorder?

The bacteria in your gut could hold clues to whether or not you will develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after experiencing a traumatic event. PTSD is a serious psychiatric disorder that can develop after a person experiences a life-threatening trauma. However, not everyone exposed to a traumatic event will develop PTSD, and several factors influence

What role does the gut microbiome play in posttraumatic stress disorder?

Stellenbosch University scientists develop a rapid screening tool for TB

A point-of-care rapid diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by a multinational team of scientists led by researchers at Stellenbosch University. “This low-cost screening test has the potential to significantly speed up TB diagnosis in resource-limited setting,” says co-inventor, Prof Gerhard Walzl of Stellenbosch University‘s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. The test

Stellenbosch University scientists develop a rapid screening tool for TB

South Africa: New Breakthrough in Wound Dressing

Needs to be changed only once a week South African pharmaceutical company, Cipla Medpro, in conjunction with the Microbiology Department at the University of Stellenbosch, has announced the development of what is being touted as a breakthrough in wound dressing. The team behind the Wound Dressing Project recently received a prestigious NSTF-BHP Billiton Award nomination

South Africa: New Breakthrough in Wound Dressing

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First cohort completes tech centre course
on April 9, 2021 at 6:00 am
The first group of students enrolled in the newly established Stellenbosch University (SU) data science and entrepreneurial ... was instrumental in fast-tracking progress for her MEng research project ...
SU Techpreneurship programme connects students with tech internships
on April 9, 2021 at 2:30 am
As a result, the SU Techpreneurship Centre is creating a much-needed link between graduates and the SA tech industry to access new opportunities.
The future of work: a blend of home and office
on April 8, 2021 at 9:30 pm
according to a study by University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) MBA graduate Mandi Joubert. She conducted the research during the height of South Africa’s national lockdown and found ...
Stellenbosch University is committed to inclusive multilingualism – stop using us as a punchbag
on April 5, 2021 at 2:06 pm
There has been controversy around Stellenbosch University’s language policy with regard to Afrikaans, some of it stirred by political parties. They pay no regard to the facts and are apparently ...
Solidarity needed to hold off third wave this Easter
on April 5, 2021 at 4:29 am
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis at Stellenbosch University and the Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office at the Wits University in partnership with Boston ...

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Two new Canada Research Chairs awarded prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowships - UM Today
March 16, 2021
OPINION | Stellenbosch University remains committed to inclusive multilingualism - News24
April 5, 2021
Stellenbosch University is committed to inclusive multilingualism – stop using us as a punchbag - Daily Maverick
April 5, 2021
Biodegradable cigarette butts are eco-friendly, right? Not so, says SU study - CapeTalk
March 12, 2021
Transformation? Impossible if word remains undefined - University World News
April 1, 2021

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NASA/JPL named two sites on Mars after an author and an engineer. Here’s why you should know them, too.
on April 10, 2021 at 4:22 am
Science fiction writer Octavia Butler and JPL's Jakob van Zyl have become part of rover mission, helicopter flights on Mars ...
Demystifying entrepreneurism: it’s not ‘gut-feel’, it’s more considered than people think [Opinion]
on April 8, 2021 at 1:15 am
At Stellenbosch University LaunchLab, we define a startup as a ‘temporary ... Product-market-fit is the single most important objective of every early-stage startup and customer discovery is a ...
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd.
on March 30, 2021 at 6:33 am
1 Day APNHF 2.48% DJIA 0.52% S&P 500 1.18% Health Care/Life Sciences 0.00% Stephen Bradley Saad Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd., The Sharks Pty ...
New study shows that plants adapt their photosynthesis to unpredictable climatic conditions
on March 18, 2021 at 6:58 am
Scientists from the University of Bayreuth, the University of Hohenheim, and Stellenbosch University in South Africa report on this in the journal New Phytologist. The researchers see this finding ...
Stellenbosch researchers discover five worm species from five million years ago
on March 17, 2021 at 11:20 pm
Independent researchers from the University of Stellenbosch have discovered five ... The park's general manager, Vuyiswa Thabethe, said the discovery of the velvet worms which “thrive in ...