The Royal Society of SA and the Academy of Science are proud to present talks at the Auditorium of the SA Astronomical Observatory (SAAO*) : 20 March 2019: Prof Andrew Argent, Head of  the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at UCT: “Research lessons from Risky Business” 17 April 2019: Dr Kevin Winter, Future Water […]

National School Science Essay Competition for 2019 offers R50 000 worth of prizes  sponsored by the Claude Leon Foundation.  To enter, write an essay of 1  000 – 2  000 words on one of the following topics Is Science humankind’s greatest achievement? How will the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” benefit South Africa? Should bottled water be banned […]