Oct 17, 2016
As students around South Africa continue to disrupt universities demanding free tertiary education, one solution to the crisis could be Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, according to Frost & Sullivan ICT research analyst, Mauritz Venter. “Higher...
Oct 14, 2016
The pace at which South Africa is innovating needs to accelerate if the country hopes to continue to compete in the 21st century, according to the latest Accenture Innovation Index, which shows that innovation has increased by four points in 2016, a pace not required...
Oct 13, 2016
Enterprises that fail to offer employees a flexible, autonomous, and creative work environment are at risk of not attracting and retaining next-generation talent – however, most workspaces are not ready for the cyber threats of tomorrow. This is among the...
Oct 12, 2016
US president Barack Obama has outlined a vision for the future of space exploration, with Mars firmly on the agenda. Echoing what he said in the 2015 State of the Union address, the President wrote: “We have set a clear goal vital to the next chapter of...
Oct 11, 2016
NASA’s Opportunity Mars rover will drive down a gully carved long ago by a fluid that might have been water, according to the latest plans for the 12-year-old mission. No Mars rover has done that before. The longest-active rover on Mars also will, for the first...
Oct 10, 2016
S’nenhlanhla Dlamini from Ongoye Secondary School took home the top prize at the 2016 Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF). The Grade 12 learner wins a full scholarship to study in Germany sponsored by Siemens. Her project is entitled...
