The face of the Moon is famous for its gray, pockmarked color, but did you know that if you turn a telescope to our planet’s neighboring satellite, you’ll also see bright spots dotting the surface? Ever since these strange features known as lunar gyres were first noticed in the 1600s, scientists have wondered where they […]
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Physicists develop a method to detect single-atom defects in semiconductors
Michigan State University combined terahertz laser light, shown as a wavy red arrow, with a scanning tunneling microscope, or STM, tip – the dark pyramid shape that exchanges a red electron with a sample shown with a blue surface . Credit: Eve Ammerman One of the challenges of cramming smarter and more powerful electronics into […]
‘We rarely see them now’: how vulnerable are Vanuatu’s dugongs?
OOn a bright spring day, the sun dances over the water of Havana Bay on Efate Island in Vanuatu. Beneath the surface, pockets of sea grass that can almost be seen from shore sway in the current. It is here, if they are lucky, that onlookers may spot a dugong gliding in the shallow water, […]
Characterizing the phenotypic and genetic structure of psychopathology in UK Biobank – Nature Mental Health
Kessler, R. C., Chiu, W. T., Demler, O. & Walters, E. E. Prevalence, severity, and comorbidity of 12-month DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 62, 617–627 (2005). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Klein Hofmeijer-Sevink, M. et al. Clinical relevance of comorbidity in anxiety disorders: a report from the Netherlands […]
“I feel relieved and validated by the verdict,” said Jub Jub following the NPA’s dismissal of the charges.
Media personality Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanyane expressed relief that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) had dropped all charges against him while his hit song Ndikhokhele played in the background. Jub Jub’s statement from Thursday said, “I would like to express my deep gratitude to my legal team for their unwavering commitment to justice and truth.” […]
Mzansi celebrities, like Mawhoo, Tumi, Phuthi Khomo, and others, are prepared to “Ride the Wave” in Durban in July.
The Hollywood Bets Durban July, which takes place this Saturday at the Greyville Racecourse in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is rapidly approaching. This yearly horse racing event promises glamour, glitz, and star power to light up the night sky, as usual. We spoke with some of our favourite celebrities to get more about their preparations, their thoughts […]
All charges against rapper Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye are dropped by the NPA
Molemo Katlego Maarohanye, better known as Jub Jub, is a rapper and television personality. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has dropped all allegations against her. The NPA said in a statement on Thursday that it had made this decision after carefully reviewing the police case docket, the prosecutor’s report and recommendations, as well as information […]
ALX and music artist Patoranking announce a R9 million youth tech scholarship.
Afrobeats artist Patoranking has teamed up with ALX Africa to launch a $500,000 (more than R9 million) scholarship scheme through his Patoranking Foundation. The programme seeks to assist young people in Africa who are tech-savvy. In an interview with The Citizen, Patoranking stated that their goal for the next ten years is to assist one […]
“Building indelible memories” is DJ Zinhle’s prediction for Zed Nation Fest.
Zinhle Jiyane, the top female DJ in Africa, is getting ready for her much awaited Zed Nation Fest, which will happen on Women’s Day in August. The Umlilo hitmaker is celebrating 20 years in the music business, so the event is a big milestone for her. The multi-award-winning DJ highlighted her excitement about the performance, […]
“My child is the reason I am who I am,” said Makhadzi’s mother upon her return to South Africa with her BET Award.
Makhadzi’s mother Azwihangwisi Munyai, who spoke to the media at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park to greet her daughter, said she was proud of the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Award-winning performer. “I can’t explain to these people why I’m happy. My child is the reason I am who I am. She has my […]