World-renowned Albany Museum verterbrate paleontologist, Dr Rob Gess, enthralled U3A members at the Settlers Park Don Powis Hall with a presentation on the famous Waterloo Farm lagerstӓtte (exceptional fossil site) outside Makhanda. “This…
A new Maths and science project spearheaded by the University of Western Cape (UWC) in conjunction with nine high Ndlambe schools aims to make a positive contribution to learners’ marks and future careers. The programme is focused on…
Talk of the Stars with Professor Don Kurtz Alpha Centauri is our closest star at only 4.37 light years, or, if you prefer, 40-trillion kilometres away. From here in Port Alfred look south-southeast over the ocean just after dark in March…
President Cyril Ramaphosa insists that the Covid-19 lockdown regulations are based on scientific and economic data. This as pressure mounts on the government to ease the lockdown to prevent catastrophic damage to the country’s economy.…