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      University of Pretoria

      Cancer

      SA Research Signals ‘Quantum Leap Forward’ in Breast Cancer Treatment

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJuly 10, 2026July 10, 2026 1,773 0

      A South African professor’s award-winning research in nuclear medicine could change how aggressive breast cancer is diagnosed and treated.   South Africa (10 July 2026) – A South African professor…

      HERD's New Research Centre

      HERD’s New Research Centre Paves the Way for a Brighter Future for Semi-Habituated Elephants

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJuly 7, 2026July 6, 2026 636 0

      HERD’s new dedicated research centre is coming to life and will transform researchers’ understanding of elephant well-being to ensure a safer, happier future for these magnificent giants.   Hoedspruit, South…

      Citrus Peel

      These Researchers are Turning Citrus Peel into Affordable Health Supplements Against Diabetes and Obesity

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026 888 0

      Three young University of Pretoria researchers are transforming citrus peel waste into an affordable, eco-friendly health supplement to help combat South Africa’s rising rates of diabetes, obesity, and high cholesterol….

      Prof Theo van Wyk

      UP’s Prof Theo van Wyk Wins Historic Church Music Award

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 761 0

      Celebrated organist, composer and researcher, Professor Theo van Wyk, has been named the first ever recipient of the Andrew Murray-SAKOV Award for Church Music.   Pretoria, South Africa (19 June…

      Nathan Hendricks

      Paralympic Record-Breaker Nathan Hendricks Refuses to Be Defined by Limits

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026 982 0

      Nineteen-year-old Paralympic swimmer Nathan Hendricks refuses to let progressive vision loss define his path, proudly navigating the world with a white cane while breaking records in the pool – proving…

      LLB

      Aimee Caplan Scoops String of Honours as UP’s Top LLB Graduate

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026 5,313 0

      Seeing SA graduates shine fills us with all the pride! Academic stars like Aimee Caplan set an incredible example for fellow and future students!   Pretoria, South Africa (11 June…

      A Whole New Meaning to a CAT Scan: Lion Goes Viral at Onderstepoort Hospital

      A Whole New Meaning to a CAT Scan: Lion Goes Viral at Onderstepoort Hospital

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 11, 2026June 30, 2026 17,216 0

      A majestic wildlife patient has put the spotlight on the incredible work happening behind the scenes at Onderstepoort, where education, innovation, conservation and animal care come together every day.  …

      Loadshedding

      Loadshedding is More Than Just an Inconvenience for SA’s Elderly

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026 1,841 0

      We can all relate to the frustration of a power failure, but what happens when loadshedding threatens the well-being of the elderly? A question, Master’s graduate Gabriella Wysoke set out…

      UP Comrades Runners

      These are the UP Comrades Runners Racing to Hand Graduates Their Degrees

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026 3,338 0

      Every gruelling kilometre will turn into a pathway for graduates to finally claim their degrees and kickstart their futures, as nine UP runners tackle the Comrades Marathon to help clear…

      Vision Loss

      Ingrid Pieterse Graduates in Music Therapy Despite Vision Loss

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026 1,153 0

      Her vision has faded, but her dream and sense of purpose never did.   Pretoria, South Africa (01 June 2026) – Ingrid Pieterse has wanted to be a music therapist…

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