Scientists discern internal structure of mysterious dwarf planet Eris
Dwarf planet Eris, similar in size to its better-known cosmic cousin Pluto, has remained an enigma since being discovered in 2005 lurking in the...
Bone bite marks reveal dinosaur predator-prey dynamics
Palaeontologists have conducted a study scrutinising bite marks left by meat-eating dinosaurs on the bones of sauropods - the familiar plant-eating dinosaurs with long...
SpaceX Starship launch failed minutes after reaching space
SpaceX’s uncrewed spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, failed in space shortly after lifting off on Saturday, cutting short...
The Xi-Biden summit accomplished little. But it really mattered
OPINION: Relations between the United States and China have sunk so low that the mere fact that President Biden met with Chinese President Xi...
What you may have missed at the Africa Tech Festival
The event is the home to digital innovation and transformation in Africa and was created to provide a space to foster and build the...
Saudi Arabia courts Africa with billions in investments
OPINION: Saudi Arabia’s courting of Africa comes amid new geopolitical shifts in world politics and the kingdom is positioning itself to protect its interests,...
Illegal mining crisis: Deploying army highlights political and policing inadequacies
OPINION: The fight against illegal mining in South Africa requires a united front that leverages the strengths and capabilities of various institutions, writes Professor...
Phala Phala probe under legal scrutiny: DA and ActionSA challenge ‘whitewash’...
While the SA Reserve Bank found inconsistencies, but no breach of exchange control regulations, opposition parties, the DA and ActionSA, argue that the investigation...
A big cheer to the small heroes
GREY MUTTER: These days people are complaining, grumbling or just silently dissatisfied with so many little things. But ‘little’ doesn’t mean insignificant, writes Lance...
Electricity should be sold as a service. Time to shift to...
OPINION: The National Energy Regulator of South Africa should be encouraged to adopt an end of sale framework where consumers will be charged a...