Scientists develop first digital laser

Scientists develop first digital laser

Pretoria – Researchers at South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have developed the world’s first digital laser. The innovation, according to CSIR researchers, is regarded as a milestone in laser technology and could spur future...

Taking the lead in maths and science

Jabulile Elizabeth Khambule from Duduza Section 15 has dealt with the harsh realities of teenage pregnancy and high rates of unemployment all her life. But, 20-year-old Khambule told herself that her environment would never determine her future and those of her peers....
Maths and science a priority for 2013

Maths and science a priority for 2013

Pretoria – Consolidating the gains made in mathematics and science, increasing Bachelor’s passes and a renewed focus on senior and intermediate phases will be among the Department of Basic Education’s priorities in 2013. Speaking at The New Age Business Breakfast...