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Government’s biotech Web-based hub unveiled

The Department of Science and Innovation invites the biotech community to register on its newly-launched Bioeconomy SA Portal.

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Udok
Oct 23, 2020

Udok to expand Clicks partnership after R10m funding

The e-health firm prepares to expand its connected care services, after raising R10 million in funding from local venture capital firm FinEx Capital.

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United Nations
Oct 22, 2020

UN creates global #PledgetoPause to fight disinformation

The UN warns that the amplification of inaccurate or harmful information and ideas on social media exacerbates some of the most pressing issues, like COVID-19.

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Robotics
Oct 15, 2020

AI tech enables robots to feel pain, stitch their wounds

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, develop a way for robots to have the AI to recognise pain and self-repair when damaged.

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CSIR
Oct 12, 2020

CSIR revamps AwezaMed app for COVID-19 patients

The updated app aims to bridge communication barriers for healthcare workers and patients in the COVID-19 triage and screening process.

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3M
Oct 9, 2020

Call for renewed focus, more funding in STEM equity

Public trust in science, technology, engineering and mathematics is the highest it has been in three years, as industry leaders call for more funding in the field, says 3M.

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InterSystems Summit to focus on adaptability

The virtual event keynotes will offer an insight into modern healthcare systems in a pandemic era.

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Oracle
Oct 7, 2020

Company execs look to robots to deal with workplace anxiety

As work-related stress reaches an all-time high amid the COVID-19 crisis, employees prefer robots over people to help them cope with workplace anxiety.

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Uber SA
Oct 6, 2020

Uber SA moves to help fight human trafficking

The e-hailing firm collaborates with a global anti-human-trafficking organisation to educate drivers and delivery employees on human trafficking awareness.

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Vodacom
Oct 2, 2020

Vodacom joins United Nations Global Compact initiative

The company says its technology solutions will help the African continent achieve UN-mandated developmental goals.

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Medicross
Sept 30, 2020

Medicross patients offered video consultation services

Medicross deploys video doctor consultation services across 50 of its family medical centres after successfully trialling it since May.

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AWS
Sept 30, 2020

Innovation quietly transforms SA healthcare

AWS introduced A2D24 and Signapps – two local companies driving change in how healthcare is delivered and monitored.