Pharmaceutical, biotech and biohacking company Cilo Cybin is in the process of listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the hopes to expand its business, both in South Africa as well as abroad. 

A global initiative to get machines to drive inspections in dangerous spaces has resulted in the introduction of drone technology for working-at-height projects. “Drones reduce the amount of human... 

With potential health and safety risks facing those working at height, training solutions provider KBC Health & Safety will introduce a virtual reality (VR) component for its training programmes to... 

The Merchantec CEO Confidence Index, for the third quarter of 2022, recorded a 14% improvement in CEO confidence between the second and third quarters of 2022, with the index now at 54.6 - just... 

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) has reported that its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft had successfully impacted its target, the asteroid moonlet... 

Africa and Europe will intensify cooperation in space science and technology through the Global Monitoring for the Environment and Security for Africa (GMES and Africa) initiative, which is now... 

California-based tactical communications producer Silynx Communications, for which situational awareness and hearing protection specialist Octave10 is the sole South African provider, offers a... 

A recent global safety report for mining indicates a gradual but steady improvement in mine safety, with a total recordable injury frequency rate at a low 2.9 – down from 5.07 just a decade ago.... 

UK-based global propulsion and power systems group Rolls-Royce highlighted, on Thursday, its attendance, for the first time, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC). IAC 2022 was being... 

The key to successful research in science, and not least in Nobel Prize-winning research, is having the right research collaborators. This was highlighted by the co-winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize... 

The South African National Space Agency (Sansa) has released satellite imagery following the Jagersfontein tailings dam burst, in the Free State, on September 11, which caused damage to property... 

South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope array has chalked up yet another astronomical first. A team of South African and international astronomers has used MeerKAT to, for the first time, measure... 

The National Research Foundation (NRF) has appointed Pontsho Maruping as the new MD of the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), with effect from October 1. Maruping, who is currently... 

Two major South African space conferences were opened on Wednesday, at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s International Convention Centre in Pretoria. They are the fourth South... 

The fifth annual Bio Africa Convention opened on Monday, at the Durban International Convention Centre. The convention is intended to bring together international researchers, policy makers,... 

The first (and uncrewed) lunar flight test mission of the Human Landing System (HLS), being developed by US space company SpaceX (whose founder and chief engineer is South African-born Elon Musk),... 

A homegrown expandable minigrid solution that researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) have been developing, testing and refining for several years has now been fully... 

University of Stellenbosch Biomedical Sciences Department Professor Novel Chegou has been awarded the Royal Society’s Africa Prize for 2022, the university announced on Wednesday. The Royal Society... 

The Africa Earth Observation (AEO) Challenge is calling for African entrepreneurs and startups, developing innovative applications of space-based technologies, to enter the event. Prizes to be... 

The government of Japan, through the Japanese Embassy in South Africa, on August 23 handed over laboratory equipment to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) Pretoria campus... 

Google’s Equiano undersea cable system landing in Cape Town marks a significant moment for the South African telecommunications industry, says network infrastructure provider Openserve CEO Althon... 

The US space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), announced on Friday its list of possible landing sites on the Moon for the crewed Artemis III mission. Artemis III... 

Telkom Business has launched Telkom Lend, which enables small businesses to apply online for funding between R20 000 and R5-million within 24 hours. Telkom Lend responds to applications within 24... 

The Gauteng Department of e-Government is working to better position itself on how to create smarter solutions to deliver public services to the citizens of Gauteng. The department, the first South... 

The Ilanga Cup is Southern Africa’s first closed-track endurance circuit event, which is focused on promoting innovations in renewable and alternative energy. Darren Parker attended the Ilanga Cup... 

Kenya-based e-logistics company Lori Systems has secured funding from Google's $50-million Africa Investment Fund launched in October 2021. Lori Systems, which has helped thousands of shippers and... 

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration reported on Monday that its engineers and technicians had completed all tests and checkouts of the Artemis I Moon rocket. Artemis I can now be... 

Independent statutory body the National Research Foundation (NRF) says that, in support of one of its mandates – that of fast-tracking gender transformation and equity in academia – it has achieved... 

Agricultural technology developer Farm21 aims to assist 10 000 farmers worldwide in making better farming decisions by 2024 using its pinpoint accuracy solution, says Farm21 partnership manager... 

Software company Aerobotics is pioneering solutions, such as its Aeroview infield mobile application and computer vision for the precision farming of perennial crops, as more growers look to... 

With there being a need to increase food production by 60% by 2050 in Europe, agricultural technology developers Farm21 partnership manager Dewald de Vos says precision farming tools, such as the... 

US small satellite launch services company Virgin Orbit has signed an agreement with Republic of (South) Korea investment company J-Space. Under the agreement, the two companies will assess...