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#NRFScienceMatters | While AI and machine learning have significantly improved the accuracy of disease prediction, they often don't explain how results were reached. A research study funded by the NRF aimed to address this challenge.
Read more: https://t.co/SdTgtQ2z9v
#NRFScienceMatters | Marine Protected Areas are established to promote the recovery and health of ecosystems. A research study funded by the NRF investigated changes in ocean temperature across the KZN Bight from 1980 to 2021.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | An NRF-funded research study looked at how the blacktail fish responds to acidifying seawater. In a world where climate change is reshaping aspects of our oceans, studies like this are crucial for protecting marine life.
Full article: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | A WITS research team, funded by the NRF, developed a new intrauterine device that releases hormones in a controlled way over a long period. This study presents a groundbreaking approach to the treatment of menopause symptoms.
Article: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | A research study funded by the NRF has developed a new nanocarrier system, using mesoporous polydopamine nano-bowls, to deliver paclitaxel (PTX) directly to cancer cells.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ2z9v
#NRFScienceMatters A research study funded by the NRF investigated the traditional plants to determine how effective they really are. It aimed to connect old wisdom with modern science to potentially lead to the creation of new, natural skincare products: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | Prof Lerothodi Leeuw shares his inspiration for connecting African culture and the Moon; his current research on the Moon, and how young people can get involved.
He is a Professor at the Dept of Physics & Astronomy at @UWConline https://t.co/DswDCjw4rk
#NRFScienceMatters | A study co-funded by the NRF investigated the knowledge and beliefs about prostate cancer among Black South African survivors to better understand the factors that limit screening uptake within this population.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | A research study funded by the NRF assessed the maturity of South Africa’s emerging digital technology ecosystem and identified strategies to strengthen this environment.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters | A research study funded by the NRF explored the innovative contributions of Female Social Entrepreneurs in Africa (FSEAs), focusing on how they tackle social challenges through creative business strategies.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ2z9v
#NRFScienceMatters | Potassium-enriched low-sodium salt substitutes (LSSS) are considered "healthier", but would you swap your regular table salt for it?
A study funded by the NRF examined how South African adults perceived the look and taste of LSSS: https://t.co/SdTgtQ2z9v
#NRFScienceMatters | In this video, Dr Nokuthula Mchunu, NRF Deputy Director: African Open Science Platform, discusses what #OpenScience is and why it is important for research (knowledge) to be accessible. https://t.co/BePGEER2cr
#NRFScienceMatters | On the sidelines of #SFSA2024, we talked to Prof @SudeshSivarasu about the work of the @UCTMedTech group, highlighting the medical technologies they have developed that directly impact society. @dstigovza @UCT_Research @UCT_news https://t.co/IrSYw6Ky6U
#NRFScienceMatters | A study funded by the NRF evaluated the social and environmental impacts of decommissioning the Komati power station, focusing on community involvement and participation.
Full article here: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters What national climate change adaptation policies, strategies, and plans have emerged in the last two decades?
A research study funded by the NRF explored the evolution of the climate change adaptation policy landscape in South Africa: https://t.co/SdTgtQ21jX
#NRFScienceMatters: Podcast Ep 1
Ms Mpho Kotlolo is researching the formulation of an age-appropriate HIV drug for young children who are living with HIV/AIDS in Africa.
She's a doctoral researcher with @Official_TUT & the University of Eastern Finland.
https://t.co/RU4hyxTeRb
#NRFScienceMatters | A research study funded by the NRF looked at how renewable energy can support the use of #4IR technologies. The study aimed to identify the challenges & opportunities that these technologies can bring for African development: https://t.co/IhLsegmOXH
#NRFScienceMatters | A research study funded by the NRF highlighted the profound impact of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) on South African women’s health.
Full article: https://t.co/BKG2dGVIaH
#NRFScienceMatters: Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has been linked to adverse birth outcomes. A study, partly funded by the NRF and conducted by researchers from @UKZN, examined the impact of prenatal exposure to air pollution. Full article: https://t.co/WBhjVOVCwq
#NRFScienceMatters: The use & disposal of antiretroviral drugs have led to the pollution of water resources. In this NRF-funded study, researchers from @UKZN investigated the potential risks associated with the use of such water for irrigation purposes: https://t.co/Fio6R7Ebyg
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