Research done by Professor Patricia Alexander and Lauren Singer of the University of Maryland found that comprehension suffers when text is read on-screen. FULL STORY >

A research team at Ohio State University may have found a way to increase the capabilities of 5G networks, with new 'hovering' antennas. FULL STORY >

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Applications now open for a new six-month innovation support programme for existing or new South African journalism and media teams. FULL STORY >

Wits University, in conjunction with MIT Sloan School of Management, has opened applications for teams interested in participating in the MIT Global Start-up Labs Programme. FULL STORY >

Huawei and the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) have announced the launch of the Huawei Authorised Information and Network Academy (HAINA) at the Huawei South Africa Eco-Connect Conference in Sandton this week. FULL STORY >

The North-West University (NWU) has now partnered with Standard Bank SA to bridge this commercial gap in order to benefit industry investors, research entities and the everyday citizen. FULL STORY >

I believe it is high time to consider what our academic institutions can do to reduce unemployment and to help the poor - by taking what they do best (education) and applying it to one of the most... FULL STORY >

Canon South Africa has hopped on-board with the University of Pretoria’s Department of Genetics to help bring to fruition a facial screening project. This project is set to assist with the early diagnosis of disorders in... FULL STORY >

Surveying almost 500 000 Kickstarter backers, the University of Pennsylvania study confirms that an estimated 65% of campaigns delivering rewards to contributors. FULL STORY >

Red Hat, Inc.announced that Red Hat Academy, an open source education program that provides hands-on curriculum, labs, performance-based testing, and educator training and support, is available to... FULL STORY >

Along with the launch of the South African chapter of its SAP Skills for Africa Program, SAP Africa has also detailed a new Dual Study Program with the Maharishi Institute. FULL STORY >

The working world has left the days of manually capturing accounting transactions far behind to take advantage of the flexibility, power and automation of accounting software. Yet many schools have yet to... FULL STORY >

Researchers at Cornell University have actually drawn up a hypothesis of what a real zombie outbreak would look like and where would be safest in the continental US. FULL STORY >

Intel has announced that the University of Johannesburg and University of Cape Town will receive their Galileo Boards to develop locally relevant and innovative technological solutions. FULL STORY >