Raphael De Sousa (22) grew up in Cape Town, where he attended Milnerton High School and Parklands College. He graduated from ...

At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

Whether infection of cells by individual virions occurs randomly or if there is some form (s) of competition or cooperativity between individual virions remains largely unknown for most virus-cell ...

Nine graduates from South Africa and one from Botswana have been chosen as the region’s next cohort of Rhodes Scholars, and ...

The old computer science curriculum isn’t doing the job it should in preparing students for the modern realities of wrangling ...

Soil moisture is a key factor driving the Earth’s water and carbon cycles, but large-scale monitoring has long been hindered ...

Researchers have adapted Bell’s theorem from quantum mechanics to help them predict financial crises before they happen.

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The geometry of space, where physical laws unfold, may also hold answers to some of the deepest questions in fundamental ...

A GROUP of scientists has recreated cosmic ‘fireballs’ to tackle the mystery of missing gamma rays in the universe ...

Physicists have recently proposed a radical idea that challenges our understanding of the universe. They suggest that ...

A black hole can feel like the most distant and unreal object you could ever think about, yet the way its darkness bends ...