The main water supply to South Africa’s economic hub, greater Johannesburg in the Gauteng province, and to the country’s breadbasket…
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In the 21st century, everything is being enhanced through technology. By ‘everything’, though, we weren’t expecting to include good old…
For all the attention on flashy new artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, the challenges of regulating AI, and doomsday scenarios…
Cultivating one hectare of maize used to be an arduous task for Precious Banda, a farmer in Zambia. It would…
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a new way to track the insect pollinators essential to farming. In a new study, we installed miniature…
We know that South Africa’s network operators are struggling to keep customers happy under the constant threat of load shedding.…
Self-driving vehicles are an elusive goal for the tech industry but one place where they might function properly is in…
One of the hardest decisions a government must make is who to support with the limited public funds at its…
Most internet users are by now aware of the vulnerability of their personal data. When the news broke that tech companies…
Science is about big ideas that change the world. But sometimes, big impacts come from the tiniest of objects. Nanotechnology…