Kaylan Reddy is a 24 year old first generation student both to university and as a post-graduate student whose initial interests were biochemistry. He grew up in Pretoria. He recalls that from a young age he sought to understand what made people the way they are...
A recent South African study has made a small but significant dent in the ~3 million unknown species of the Kingdom Fungi, delivering seven new fungi species to science. Approximately 148 000 species have already been taxonomically described globally, meaning...
Nicolette is 25 years old and originally from Zimbabwe. She became interested in her field of study through one of her early mentors who also happened to be her biology teacher during her tertiary education. He was a passionate microbiologist who encouraged her to...
Cape Town – Much of the Eastern Cape Forests’ animal diversity is unknown to the scientific endeavor. This is slowly changing after the large FBIP-funded Eastern Cape Forests Project. Stellenbosch University’s Prof Savel Daniels led the invertebrate...