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University of KwaZulu-Natal principal, Professor Malegapuru Makgoba has been elected vice-president of the International Council for Science.
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A dynamic programme was re-launched on Friday to help turn the tide against the growing shortage of young girls pursuing careers in the science and technology fields.
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A team of South African students from Wits University, in partnership with the synthetic biology research division of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, has made South Africa pro ... 20/05/2012 at 00:53:20 -
The US's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of ultra-violet light for the liquid purification of fruit juice, said SurePure on Friday, the company behind this South African inve ... 20/05/2012 at 00:53:20 -
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) recognised two South African scientists with the prestigious Science-for-Society Gold Medals at its Annual Awards Ceremony held in Pretoria.
| 20/05/2012 at 00:17:37 - Google says Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5bn purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings in a deal that would allow the internet search engine to develop its own smart phones. Today at 21:15:44 - Facebook may have made social networking a worldwide cultural phenomenon, but it wasn't the first internet company to connect people online. And it won't be the last. Today at 15:16:20 - The whale which beached at Surfers Corner in Muizenberg has been euthanised, the Cape Town disaster risk management centre has said. Today at 12:46:48 - SpaceX has aborted its launch of the Dragon capsule toward the ISS at the last second due to a technical issue. Today at 11:47:55 - An injured baby dolphin has beached at Surfers Corner in Muizenberg, Cape Town. Today at 09:16:36 - The historic initial public offering of Facebook did not go as planned as stock closed nearly flat. | Today at 13:48:30 - The historic initial public offering of Facebook did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company's sky-high... 18/05/2012 at 20:48:40 - Facebook shares fizzled on their first day of trade on the Nasdaq, erasing early gains of as much as 18%... 18/05/2012 at 17:47:06 - We want to make it possible for all South African students to go through university without having to spend money... 18/05/2012 at 17:47:06 - Photo Booth The app opens up with the effects already displayed, giving users an idea of how their photos will... 18/05/2012 at 17:18:28 - Global wireless systems manufacturer, Ruckus Wireless (http://www.ruckuswireless.com/), has signed a distribution deal with Comztek (http://www.comztek.com/) to roll out its full... 18/05/2012 at 16:52:10 - The OLX app for iOS allows users to attach photos and videos taken with their iPads to their postings.
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20/05/2012 at 01:13:51 - The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it does not give any indication that the world is about to end, researchers say. Today at 05:14:27 - Space Exploration Technologies Corp is set to make history by becoming the first private company to fly a spacecraft to the International Space Station. Today at 01:14:34 - British-based Hawk-Eye is in discussions with the Premier League to introduce goal-line technology as soon as possible. Today at 01:14:34 - Japanese electronics giant Sony has posted a record full-year loss of £3.56bn - but vowed to embark on a huge restructuring plan to return to profit. 18/05/2012 at 19:14:23 - Trading in Facebook shares has begun on the Nasdaq in New York after a half hour delay, with the stock price opening 11% higher than its initial value. | 20/05/2012 at 01:14:36 -
Hundreds of thousands of computers will simultaneously lose access to the
internet on 9 July, unless their owners check for a virus that may have
remained hidden for several years, the FBI has ... 20/05/2012 at 01:14:36 - Fears of state surveillance of the internet could have a "chilling effect" on the use of social media such as Facebook and Twitter, a former Whitehall intelligence chief warned. 20/05/2012 at 01:14:36 - Facebook's first-quarter net income has fallen by 12%, weighed down by higher expenses even as its revenue soared, the social networking company said, just a few weeks ahead of its expected initial pu ... 20/05/2012 at 01:14:35 -
According to Bing a whopping 60% of people despise their careers yet 46% of those questioned feared changing paths because it could result in financial failure.
Today at 11:14:34 - U2 frontman Bono has laughed off claims he will become a billionaire on the back of the Facebook flotation. | 20/05/2012 at 01:13:59 - Looking for the best music apps for Android, iPhone, Mac and PC? Here's T3's pick of the 12 hottest apps for streaming, discovering and listening to your tunes...
Spotify has been ruling the music st ... 20/05/2012 at 01:13:58 - Best Samsung Galaxy S3 accessories and add-ons announced alongside the 4.8-inch screen packing Android smartphone
20/05/2012 at 01:13:57 - T3 picks the best Samsung Galaxy S3 cases to keep your new Android smartphone looking like it did when you pulled it out of the box
Planning to buy the Samsung Galaxy S3? If the Android 4.0 Ice Cream ... 20/05/2012 at 01:13:54 - Sony gets its picture quality groove back with the high-performing 55inch Sony KDL-55HX853, a 3D LED Smart TV with a dose of X-Reality Pro
20/05/2012 at 01:13:52 - The Scroll Extreme 9.7” Tablet PC may not have a catchy moniker, or a spec sheet to make your jaw drop, but it is cheap...
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20/05/2012 at 01:13:51 - Some find it convenient, others deem it intrusive. Either way, Twitter is determined to increase the personalisation of your social networking and is rolling out new tools and features to further the ... 20/05/2012 at 01:13:51 - SSD manufacturer RunCore has revealed a new self-destructing drive targeting professionals and enterprises who deal in sensitive data. Today at 15:13:02 - Security expert and Kaspersky Lab co-founder Eugene Kaspersky has told ITProPortal of the key problems and trends emerging in the world of Internet safety. Today at 15:13:01 - UK government staff have been caught accessing private and confidential citizen data, according to details obtained through Freedom of Information requests made by Channel 4's investigative program Di ... 18/05/2012 at 22:15:29 - Following through on a pledge to avoid using conflict minerals in its processors, Intel announced in its latest corporate responsibility report that it plans to release one microprocessor completely f ... | 20/05/2012 at 00:54:57 - "Magyar Telekom Nyrt. (MTEL), Hungary’s former phone monopoly, rose to the highest in more than seven months after Vilaggazdasag reported that the approval of a fourth mobile provider’s market entry w ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:57 - "Some 900,000 Hungarian adults were victims of cybercrime last year, a 21% rise from 2010, online security company Symantec declared at a press conference on Tuesday. Most abuses concerned bankcards, ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:56 - "Those calling or sending a text message to the hello holnap! Donation Line 1788 in March and April 2012 will support the goals of the Mosoly (Smile) Foundation. Magyar Telekom, now successfully opera ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:56 - "Telenor will complete the upgrade of its network by the end of next month, the mobile-phone operator announced. To date, 2,400 of the total 3,000 antennas have been replaced and 200 new ones have bee ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:56 - "The Kürt Academy - the lifelong learning institute of famous local IT hero, Kürt Zrt. - has launched an online communications training, whose slogan states "all you need to know about online communic ... | 20/05/2012 at 00:54:48 - Though the Russian capital is not known for its sunshine, authorities believe the city gets enough sunlight to afford solar-powered bus stops. 20/05/2012 at 00:54:48 - A new computer tool that extracts clues about ancient human settlements from satellite imagery has uncovered thousands of sites which might otherwise have been lost. 20/05/2012 at 00:54:45 - The union government plans to set up a nuclear fuel complex in Rajasthan's Kota to supply fuel to nuclear power plants across the country, the Lok Sabha was informed Wednesday. 20/05/2012 at 00:54:43 - US researchers have found oddly-shaped blood cells in heart attack patients, indicating that a blood test could help predict whether a patient is at risk of an imminent cardiac emergency. 20/05/2012 at 00:54:41 - Scientists have long speculated on a 'God spot,' a distinct area of the human brain responsible for spirituality, but actually multiple areas of the organ may be linked with such experiences, says a s ... |
20/05/2012 at 00:54:09 - The Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague has made a potentially very important breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries. Using stem cells on paralysed rats, the team has managed to heal a ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:09 - Dr. Helena Illnerová is a biochemist, and one of the top minds in the Czech Republic. She is involved in practically every major academic committee there is in the country, from the council of the Nat ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:09 -
The Czech Republic’s first and only science centre has recently
celebrated its first birthday. Techmania, based in the western industrial
city of Plze?, has already demonstrated its pulling power bas ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:08 - Czech archaeologists are best-known for their work in Egypt, spanning five decades, but some specialists have begun making headlines for excavation work in a different part of the world: Mesopotamia – ... 20/05/2012 at 00:54:06 -
Moravian small planes manufacturer Evektor, based near Zlin, has reason to
celebrate: on Wednesday the firm – which specialises in two-seat aircraft
– rolled out its first larger passenger plane in 4 ... | 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - Ever since 1998, environmental organisation Pro Natura has promoted an animal of the year – animal in the widest sense, with two, four or six legs, or no legs at all. 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - Researchers at Zurich’s Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) have helped create an infrared device that can detect tiny traces of cocaine in human saliva. 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - The International Furniture Fair in Milan is opening the doors and windows of the world of design. 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche, with over SFr9.5 billion ($10.35 billion) in profits for 2011, is looking to secure its future and betting on personalised medicine in the process. 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - The war against climate change must become “hipper” to interest more people, says former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. | Today at 14:54:23 - Now Italian scientists claim to have found chunks of a meteorite, which might have caused the blast, from seismic and magnetic scans of nearby Lake Cheko. Today at 14:18:42 - China will soon surpass Japan to become the biggest consumer of IT products and services in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the International Data Corporation. Today at 14:08:56 - A new computational study has concluded that pollution is warming the atmosphere through summer thunderstorm clouds. Today at 12:43:21 - SpaceX capsule’s launch atop an unmanned Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) was aborted due to technical problems. Today at 11:58:37 - Micro-blogging site Twitter has backed a privacy project that would allow people to browse the Internet without being monitored. |
Today at 14:38:37 - Karbonn Mobiles has announced the launch of dual-SIM KT-21 Express, which is a touch and type phone. Today at 13:33:03 - Facebook began trading on the Nasdaq on Friday, becoming the first American company to debut with a valuation above $100 billion. Today at 10:40:09 - Sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches left the Facebook stock languishing near its offering price at the market close. Today at 10:40:09 - Social media stocks, led by Zynga Inc, slumped in volatile trading as traders used the securities to hedge or bet against the star of the sector, Facebook. 18/05/2012 at 21:05:05 - Facebook saw an early surge in its share price fade Friday as the wildly popular social network made its stock market debut. 18/05/2012 at 20:09:31 - A German official has warned Facebook investors that the site's $38 starting share price may breach European privacy rules. | 18/05/2012 at 13:13:32 - 4G is proving to be something of a controversial service when it comes to the UK. Firstly, there's been much bickering over the auction process, and ensuing delays. Then Everything Everywhere complica ... 18/05/2012 at 12:14:48 - There's some good news for Samsung when it comes to its new S III device, which is due to come out at the end of this month. According to the Korea Economic Daily (via Reuters), 9 million pre-orders h ... 17/05/2012 at 17:13:43 - The release date and price of the HTC Desire C has been confirmed by Clove. The online retailer stated on its blog page that the Desire C, a budget Ice Cream Sandwich handset, is now available to pre- ... 17/05/2012 at 16:14:41 - Three days after its release avast! Free Antivirus for Mac shot to first position in the ‘Most Popular Mac Downloads’ section of CNET’s Download.com, surpassing Mac security products from other vendor ... 17/05/2012 at 15:14:19 - Sky has announced that it will be providing 3D coverage of French Open. The announcement comes ahead of a major weekend of live 3D sport on Sky 3D this weekend, including the much-anticipated UEFA Cha ... | 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - The PlayStation Vita will be launched in US and Europe in February 20/05/2012 at 00:53:47 - The handset is designed for tech savvy customers providing them easy access to mobile apps 20/05/2012 at 00:53:46 - Microsoft, defying image, has a design gem in Windows Phone; but is it tempting enough for consumers? 20/05/2012 at 00:53:46 - Apple said it sold 37 million iPhones in the quarter; doubles the figure of the previous quarter 20/05/2012 at 00:53:46 - The flexibility, diligence and skills of foreign workers have outpaced their US counterparts, say Apple executives 20/05/2012 at 00:53:46 - Smart appliances of the future at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas 20/05/2012 at 00:53:46 - Apple took 24% of smartphone market versus 16% a year ago but will see its iPhone market share slipping as the novelty of its latest 4S model runs out |
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