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Blind student Azraa Ebrahim graduates cum laude, overcoming challenges

“Despite my initial challenges, I am immensely grateful for the relationships I’ve built, the knowledge I’ve gained and the friends I’ve made along the way.” Azraa Ebrahim, a blind student, graduated cum laude with 14 distinctions, overcoming significant challenges.  Ebrahim’s university journey at UKZN commenced amidst the Covid-19 pandemic and culminated in her attaining a bachelor …

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Sustainability Often Used as a Buzzword in Agricultural Genomics

The term ‘sustainability’ is often used in academic papers as a buzzword rather than a scientific concept, says the University of Adelaide’s Chris Wenzl. Analysis by University of Adelaide researchers has found that claims about sustainability are increasing in agricultural genomics research, but the term is often not well-defined, leading to potential concerns about the …

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Regular Chicken Consumption Linked To Elevated Cancer Risk, Says Study

Chicken may not be as healthy as previously thought A new study has suggested that eating around four portions of chicken or other poultry per week could double the risk of dying from a gastrointestinal cancer. Researchers from Italy’s National Institute of Gastroenterology found that people who ate over 300g of poultry per week were …

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Canon partners WISCAR to empower women

Canon Central and North Africa has partnered with Women in Successful Careers to accelerate the empowerment of women in Nigeria’s creative industries. In a statement on Monday, the partnership aligns with the International Women’s Day 2025 theme, “Accelerate Action,” and demonstrates both organizations’ commitment to creating tangible progress for women in underrepresented sectors. The Managing …

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Microplastics now deeply embedded in ocean structure, altering biogeochemical processes

New paper finds microplastics at 100 metre depth in oceans, disrupting its carbon cycle; researchers warns of rising pollution levels Plastic pollution in the ocean has extended far beyond floating surface debris — microplastics have become so deeply embedded in the ocean’s structure that they are now altering the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, scientists have warned …

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