Oct 10, 2018
South Africa ranks 94 out of 162 countries and territories according to its economic system, having slipped a massive 48 places since 2000. The Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index measures the degree to which the policies and institutions of countries support...
Oct 9, 2018
Last week, (3 October), Parker Solar Probe performed the first significant celestial manoeuvre of its seven-year mission. As the orbits of the spacecraft and Venus converged toward the same point, Parker Solar Probe slipped in front of the planet, allowing...
Oct 8, 2018
More than 500 learners gathered at the annual Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF), hoping to take home a share of R10-million worth in prizes. Top performing scholars were awarded prizes in the form of bursaries from Eskom, Siemens, the...
Oct 5, 2018
New research emerging from the final orbits of NASA’s Cassini spacecraft represents a huge leap forward in our understanding of the Saturn system — especially the mysterious, never-before-explored region between the planet and its rings. Some preconceived...
Oct 4, 2018
The industry silence around the new call termination rates announced by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) indicates that they are still anti-competitive. This is according to Dominic Cull, regulatory advisor to the Internet Service...
Oct 3, 2018
Emerging technologies and innovative solutions are fuelling the future of mobility, with South Africa’s major cities already gearing up to invest in mobility access and infrastructure. Congestion is a major issue for the city of Johannesburg, and infrastructure...