Africa’s overall contribution to research might be small, but smart people are undertaking smart and important work on and about the continent.
- Editor-in-Chief of the South African Journal of Science and Consultant, Vice Principal for Research and Graduate Education, University of Pretoria
Economic growth alone won’t end hunger. Good policies and programmes are needed, too. Scientists and researchers have a role to play in these initiatives.
A lack of access to quality, peer-reviewed information can actually contribute to societal and educational inequality. How can Open Access help?
Understanding the meaning of the word science has changed over time, but the goals to produce and share knowledge remains the same.
The future is not bleak as long as the government recognises the importance of and continues investing in science.
Men rule the roost in science and technology as women continue to battle against the glass ceiling.
South African scientists and scholars produce the most significant portion of Africa’s recognised research publications.
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