International Mandela Day is a global observance celebrated on July 18th each year to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa and renowned anti-apartheid leader. July 18 is Mandela’s birthday and he would be turning 105 today
- As part of research and knowledge translation efforts, the SAMRC/CPUT Cardiometabolic Health Research Unit represented by Professor Glenda Davison attended the 36th International Symposium on Technological Innovations in Haematology.
- In South Africa, a country known for its ethnic diversity and population of approximately 60 million, genomic sequencing has accelerated at a remarkable pace in recent years. And the impact has already been significant.
- This youth month, the SAMRC hosted its 2nd GenS (Generation Science) job shadowing programme in collaboration with Stellenbosch University's Department of Biomedical Sciences
- Throughout history, subsequent generations of young people have experienced a myriad of challenges - perhaps partly shaped by the dynamically evolving surroundings they find themselves in