Confusion over South Africa National Aids Vaccine Plan
Civil rights groups and communities have expressed their concerned about the failure of the Department of Health to release the National Aids Vaccine Strategic Plan (NAVSP) for 2013-2017.
A new study by Elisa Long and Robert Stavert from Yale University in the US and published by the Journal of General Internal Medicine has noted that in the absence of rigorous and expensive clinical trials, mathematical models can help assess the effectiveness of different HIV intervention combinations.
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South Africa, results show that women have more opportunities available to them than ever before, however, their participation in the science, technology and innovation workforce remains low.
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Earth observation satellite helps South Africa to understand the state of natural resources, study the environment, manage natural disasters and provide warnings for regional droughts, floods and other disasters.
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South African scientists have discovered how some people can make potent antibodies capable of neutralising strains of HIV, taking researchers a step closer to developing a vaccine.
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South Africa and the European Union (EU) are exploring more partnership opportunities on science, technology and innovation, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has said.
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A group of researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) has found that South African wines is good for the heart.
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A compound that has the potential to cure malaria in a single dose has been discovered by researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa.
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The University of Cape Town is by far the best university in South Africa, says the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings for 2012-13, released yesterday.
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The Medical Research Council (MRC) is reassessing its research priorities as it moves to tackle its declining scientific stature and to achieve greater effect on improving health in South Africa.
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