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NITheCS Roadshow connects with KwaZulu-Natal node
08/31/2026
NITheCS continued its 2026 national roadshow with a visit to the KwaZulu-Natal Node on Friday, 21 August 2026
Research shows heat tames quantum fluctuations
08/17/2026
New research reveals how high temperature “tames” quantum fluctuations – paving the way for more reliable quantum technologies.
Bid launched to protect Papegaaiberg Nature Reserve
08/06/2026
A group of citizen scientists from in and around Stellenbosch gathered in Onder Papegaaiberg for the first BioBlitz event.
Featured scientist: Dr Yaseera Ismail
08/03/2026
Through her research, international leadership and mentorship, Dr Ismail is helping to build SA’s quantum future.
In memoriam: Prof Florian Luca (Stellenbosch University)
08/03/2026
We are deeply saddened by the passing of NITheCS Associate Prof Florian Luca, an exceptional mathematician, valued colleague and dedicated mentor.
NITheCS inspires future scientists at National Science Month launch
07/09/2026
NITheCS participated in the National Science Month 2026 National Launch Exhibition, held on 4 July at the Vaal University of Technology's Southern Gauteng Science and Technology Park in Sebokeng.
Featured scientist: Dr Fortunate Mokoena
07/01/2026
From decoding proteins to discovering tomorrow's medicines, Dr Fortunate Mokoena is helping shape the future of infectious disease research through an interdisciplinary approach that combines computational biology with experimental science.
El Niño can lead to Day Zero scenarios
06/30/2026
NITheCS Associate Prof Guy Midgley recently featured in the media, where he discussed the potential impacts of developing El Niño conditions on South Africa.
Top SA computer scientist on IBM’s chip breakthrough
06/29/2026
One of South Africa’s leading computer scientists weighs on the significance of the first sub-1nm chip.
