Breathing new life into TB treatment with inhalable nanomedicine
A new nano-based drug delivery technology could outwit tuberculosis (TB) - one of humanity’s most ancient diseases.
24 March 2026
Global STEM leaders gather at Wits for TechWomen 2026
TechWomen is U.S Department of state-sponsored global programme that connects women STEM professionals from U.S innovation hubs with emerging leaders in Africa.
23 March 2026
Data gaps obscure NPO impact on youth employment
Study finds NPOs among SA’s biggest youth employers, but overlooked.
23 March 2026
Wits in 60 Seconds
A Wits researcher is using AI to scan millions of studies to spot cancer-causing microbes and dangerous superbugs faster. Scientists also uncovered Tanyka, a strange 275-million-year-old plant-eating animal with twisted jaws found in Brazil. Meanwhile, a Wits expert warns that a beetle killing baobab trees in Oman could spread to Africa. Innovators are being invited to submit smart mobility ideas for Gauteng in the National CleanTech Innovation Challenge, with R20 million in prizes. Wits researchers have also created ethical and legal guidelines to help share African health data safely while protecting participants.
[WATCH]From our iconic campus spaces and leading research facilities to the vibrant community of students, academics and thinkers shaping tomorrow. This cinematic journey highlights how curiosity meets capability, and how education at Wits extends far beyond the classroom into real-world impact.
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