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DID YOU KNOW
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46% of getS.E.T.go! readers think that the most important benefit of South Africa’s recent participation in the Shanghai Expo, will be the raising of our country’s science & technology profile on the global stage. |
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38% opted for “sharing of international best practices in maths & science education”; and 15% for “building an international network of contacts”. |
IT'S A FACT
Almost 21 000 learners from around South Africa and SADC countries participated in the Science Olympiad this year.
Almost 21 000 learners from around South Africa and SADC countries participated in the Science Olympiad this year.
| Is anybody out there? For some scientists, the next best thing to a space trip is an expedition to the Earth’s harshest environments. SAASTA followed one group of intrepid explorers to the extreme reaches of the Namib desert, in a quest for knowledge that might just help us to discover life on Mars. | read  |