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Vaccinologists Keith Klugman and Shabir Madhi awarded Sabin’s prestigious Gold Medal
The Sabin Vaccine Institute presented the Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal to physician-researchers Keith Klugman and Shabir Madhi.
22 April 2024
Study shows pro-western cultural bias in the way AI decisions are explained
Many existing explainable artificial intelligence systems produce explanations that are tailored to individualist, typically western, populations.
19 April 2024
Top scholars honoured at Wits
Vice Chancellor shines a spotlight on first-year scholarship recipients, celebrating academic excellence and the transformative impact of education.
19 April 2024
Earth Day
Earth Day serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of environmental protection and sustainability. The battle against plastic pollution is one of the most pressing challenges we face today. Plastics have become deeply ingrained in our daily lives due to their convenience and versatility, but their impact on the environment is devastating. Efforts to reduce plastic waste and promote alternatives are vital. This includes initiatives like reducing single-use plastics, improving recycling infrastructure, and developing biodegradable alternatives.
Earth’s evolution: fresh insights from rocks formed 3.5 billion years ago
Ancient diamonds shine light on the evolution of Earth
A planet called 'Home': Our planet Earth is our perfect home