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  • SADAC youth living the legacy: National Science Olympiad Awards 2018

    SADAC youth living the legacy: National Science Olympiad Awards 2018

    The National Science Olympiad is one of the flagship programmes of the South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA). Now in its 54th year, the initiative offers learners in grades 10 to 12 from Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, which include South Africa, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Namibia, an opportunity to compete in science.

  • Young voices in science on the global stage at FameLab International

    Young voices in science on the global stage at FameLab International

    Participants from 27 countries around the world came together in Cheltenham in the UK for the 2018 FameLab International Competition. The science competition formed part of the Cheltenham Science Festival, which took place between 4 and 8 June 2018.

  • South African female learners excel at the 38th Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition

    South African female learners excel at the 38th Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition

    Eskom Expo for Young Scientists entered five projects in the 2018 Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition (BYSCC) in China through the generous support of South African Agency for Science and Technology (SAASTA), who took care of the learners’ travel expenses, including flights, meals, accommodation and entrance fees.

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Around 260 million years ago, the earth was dominated by mammal-like reptiles called therapsids. The largest of these therapsids were the dinocephalians, a genus composed of several herbivorous...
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Awards ceremony for SAASTA’s Schools competitions and Olympiad namely: AstroQuiz, Schools Debates and Natural Science Olympiad.
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...further study was made possible by a joint South Africa/China collaborative grant through South Africa’s National Research Foundation held by Profs Xu and Choiniere. "The joint research programme has helped in so many ways," said Choiniere...
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