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Mosaic anatomy in an early fossil squamate
A fossil discovered on the Isle of Skye has revealed a new species and family of Jurassic reptile linked to the origins of lizards and snakes.
15 October 2025
New cross-continental AI partnership
Wits, UCT, partner with the CISPA Helmholtz-Center for Information Security to drive research into cybersecurity and trustworthy AI.
15 October 2025
The erosion of trust
Poor governance and weak regulation erode public confidence, but democratic scepticism and gender-aware governance can help rebuild trust.
15 October 2025
‘New reality’ as world reaches first climate tipping point
Widespread mortality of warm-water coral reefs underway, as world reaches first tipping point.
14 October 2025
Mosaic anatomy in an early fossil squamate
A fossil discovered on the Isle of Skye has revealed a new species and family of Jurassic reptile linked to the origins of lizards and snakes.
15 October 2025
New cross-continental AI partnership
Wits, UCT, partner with the CISPA Helmholtz-Center for Information Security to drive research into cybersecurity and trustworthy AI.
15 October 2025
The erosion of trust
Poor governance and weak regulation erode public confidence, but democratic scepticism and gender-aware governance can help rebuild trust.
15 October 2025
‘New reality’ as world reaches first climate tipping point
Widespread mortality of warm-water coral reefs underway, as world reaches first tipping point.
14 October 2025
Wits breaks ground on Africa’s first fully integrated BioHub, a health innovation campus set to fast-track scientific discoveries. The University strengthens ties with Norway through a visit by their Minister of Research and Higher Education. Wits leads projects in AI, education and sustainability after the Afretec Network awards research grants to boost Africa’s digital growth. Communications specialist Lee-Anne Bruce shares her personal breast cancer journey to raise awareness and access to care while Wits researchers host SAPS to align research ethics and explore future collaboration on academic projects.
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16Oct
Vice-Chancellor's Annual Concert The Chris Seabrooke Music Hall07:00
16Oct
Exhibition: Imagine Visionary Animals, by Erla HaraldsdottirOrigins Centre08:00
16Oct
UNESCO Chair Graduate Seminar Series: Lessons from South African and Japan
Online Event09:00
17Oct
Information Systems (IS) 3 Project Day
New Commerce Building (NCB) Foyer.09:00
Straight From the ‘Gram