The language and speech technology has been developed to provide linguistic accuracy and is grounded in teaching principles.

Animals are primed to be wary through natural selection rather than scary television shows, but like humans, they often make mistakes.

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things. In reality, individuals with dementia will not only experience issues in other areas of cognition like learning, thinking, comprehension and judgement, but they may also experience changes in behaviour. It’s important to understand what […]

Lion protection fees paid by tourists could pave the way for a responsible transition away from trophy hunting without affecting the communities that rely on hunting revenue.

Social media is a lifeline for community radio, helping it grow by being shaped by young listeners.

Regulating the increasingly popular digital payment providers will bring them into line with other payment services and help protect consumers.

You do not have to be perfect in order to do a good job of raising a child. In fact, it may be better if you are not.

Once you appreciate that a budget can work for you, it can be a financially empowering exercise.

New and innovative thinking is needed to deal with the reality on the ground in South Africa.

The answer might surprise you.

Humans are social beings so it’s no wonder that feeling isolated can affect the way we think

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A new study shows people who drank an extra cup of coffee a day gained less weight than expected over four years.

Testosterone in men declines at a rate of around 1% a year from age 30. That doesn’t mean that men go through the ‘manopause’.

Paid domestic work has a low status in South Africa. The labour of domestic workers is often undervalued and unrecognised.

The trace was probably made between 93,000 and 83,000 years ago, almost certainly by a puff adder.

The justice ministry had more than enough time to make the law constitutional. Failure to do so is an indictment on its leadership in the process.

The Nobel prize committee said Narges Mohammadi represented the struggle of many thousands of brave women fighting for their rights.

COVID isn’t the only respiratory disease to leave the patient with long-term symptoms. Colds and flu can do the same.

Inflation is bad for any country’s economy. It also hurts the wealth and financial well-being of individuals and households.

Oral hygiene is often neglected but research has shown that abnormal bacterial communities in the mouth can cause serious disease.

South Africa will miss having a “diplomat-scholar” of his calibre to turn to for sage advice.

A psychologist analyses the rugby star’s life to extract lessons.

In South Africa men are 70% more likely to die from TB than women. Tackling social factors such as smoking and high alcohol consumption could save more lives.

Could community gardening emerge as an effective method for addressing climate anxiety?