Vol. 114 No. 7/8 (2018)

About the cover:

A road in South Africa (photo CC: Steve Cornish, flickr). Verster and Fourie analyse the costs and causes of the many fatal road accidents in South Africa.

Full online issue available here.

Published: 2018-07-30

Full Issue

Leader

And out into the world they go…

John Butler-Adam
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News and Views

Pint of Science: Bringing science to the public and highlighting African research

Clare Garrard
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Reconceptualising health professions education in South Africa

Jimmy Volmink
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Book Review

A new documentation of African rodent diversity

Brian W. van Wilgen
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A hardwired neo-cortex – What role for neuroplasticity and developmental processes?

Anwar S. Mall
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Scientific Correspondence

A note on equity returns for South African investors

Eben Maré
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Commentary

Owning the lake, not just the rod: The continuing challenge of ‘the old boys’ in knowledge production

Mwazvita T.B. Dalu, Ashley W. Gunter, Ryan J. Wasserman, Tatenda Dalu
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Possible predator avoidance behaviour of hominins in South Africa

Shaw Badenhorst
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Possible importance of Cannabis sativa L. in regulation of insulin and IL-6R/MAO-A in cancer cell progression and migration of breast cancer patients with diabetes

Asis Bala, Motlalepula G. Matsabisa
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Comments on Mpeta et al. (2018): Black living standards in South Africa before democracy

Jolandie Myburgh, Maryna Steyn, Maciej Henneberg
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Chris Callaghan’s criticism of the National Research Foundation’s rating methodology: A rebuttal

Christo Boshoff
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Review Article

Review of innovations in the South African collection industry

Vinzent Blaschczok, Tanja Verster, Alan Broderick
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A critical review of social sciences and humanities R&D expenditure in South Africa, 2005–2014

Neo Molotja, Gerard Ralphs
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Research Article

Nurses’ knowledge of and willingness to promote female condom use in Johannesburg Health District

Magdelena S. Petkova, Zuberu B. Elabor, Trayana Djarova-Daniels, Emilia G. Pavlova, Olufemi B. Omole
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I believe I can do science: Self-efficacy and science achievement of Grade 9 students in South Africa

Andrea Juan, Sylvia Hannan, Catherine Namome
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Metafrontier analysis of commercial and smallholder tomato production: A South African case

Jabulile Z. Gwebu, Nicolette Matthews
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The good, the bad and the ugly of South African fatal road accidents

Tanja Verster, Erika Fourie
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Spatial distribution of temporal precipitation contrasts in South Africa

Christina M. Botai, Joel O. Botai, Abiodun M. Adeola
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Cosmic ray neutrons provide an innovative technique for estimating intermediate scale soil moisture

Thigesh Vather, Colin Everson, Michael Mengistu, Trenton Franz
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Community composition and functions of endophytic bacteria of Bt maize

Rasheed A. Adeleke, Asnath R. Mashiane, Carlos C. Bezuidenhout, George Chirima
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Developing and implementing policy for the mandatory labelling of genetically modified food in South Africa

Taryn de Beer, Rachel Wynberg
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