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| On Campus News |
New Research Sheds Light On Bacterial Diversity In Gum Disease
A new pilot study and PHD research from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) has revealed important insights into the bacterial communities linked to periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease affecting nearly one in four adults in Africa. (WHO Global oral health status report) |
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Tea, Tactics and the Triumph of Women
In South Africa, as in many parts of the world, tea gatherings played a subtle yet powerful role in women's activism. These seemingly normal social events often became safe spaces for political mobilisation and resistance, particularly when formal political organising was restricted. |
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Tik effects on male fertility
Researchers at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), in a groundbreaking study, have found that methamphetamine, commonly known as tik in South Africa, can seriously harm male fertility, even after short-term use. |
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UWC Rowers Set Sail for United States Leadership Camp
Two rowers from the University of the Western Cape’s Rowing Club are off to Vermont in the United States for a leadership camp, which is held annually to spread the love for rowing and inspire youngsters under-represented in what is viewed as an elite sport. |
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| UWC In The News |
| You've heard of Kaaps, but what about Paarl-Kaaps? |
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| How harnessing AI could transform SA’s food systems for sustainable growth and reduced waste |
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| Research reveals methamphetamine's severe impact on male fertility |
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| WATCH | Smile or fruit, beware of the emoji you send — especially at work |
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| From trauma to triumph: Kuils River businesswoman's inspiring story |
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| Why Samsung Is Betting R280M on South Africa’s Most Overlooked Tech Builders |
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Communications & Marketing Office
Do you have any important UWC stories to share? Do you know of an event that you’d like to see featured? Have you heard of UWC students, staff or alumni who’ve done amazing things, which you think the world should know about? Or maybe you have a few suggestions, comments or questions about something in this newsletter? Whatever the case may be, the Communications & Marketing Office would really like to hear from you. Just email us on ia@uwc.ac.za, call us on 021 959 4229, or drop by our offices. |
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