September 2024

Brand new 'Master of Neuroscience' course opens applications for 2025. - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:43
SANS Symposium 2024: Bridging the bench to bedside gap in African Neuroscience - Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:31

August 2024

UCT’s African Brain Child team triumphs at National Research Foundation Awards - Mon, 08/26/2024 - 15:28

July 2024

New findings on brain volume changes in children exposed to, but unifected with, HIV - Tue, 07/23/2024 - 11:47
What Criteria Should Describe HIV-Related Cognitive Impairment? - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:54

June 2024

SA/China Joint Research Programme funds research: Acupuncture in ischemic stroke rehabilitation - Tue, 06/11/2024 - 15:33
Sunday Times article featuring NI researchers - Thu, 06/06/2024 - 15:51

March 2024

Africa's burden with neurological diseases - article published in Deutsche Welle - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 15:01
Grade sevens uncover nuts and bolts of the brain - Mon, 03/25/2024 - 14:35

February 2024

Interventions to Improve Health Outcomes of Children with HIV Exposure Crucial - Tue, 02/27/2024 - 10:50
African first as UCT proposes proton therapy centre - Tue, 02/27/2024 - 10:43
NI researcher Melissa Nel awarded a Wellcome Career Development grant for pioneering work in Health Inequality - Tue, 02/06/2024 - 10:17
A/Prof Sam Nightingale interviewed about Neuralink's first humnan implant - Tue, 02/06/2024 - 09:35

January 2024

Established UCT researcher makes history with Wellcome Discovery Award - Wed, 01/24/2024 - 10:21

December 2023

UCT receives R200m donation for neuroscience research covered by BusinessLIVE - Tue, 12/19/2023 - 14:45
The Donald Gordon Foundation has made a landmark donation of R200 million to UCT's Neuroscience Institute - Tue, 12/19/2023 - 14:19
Does in utero exposure to HIV, without infection, affect child development? UCT researchers investigate… - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 16:35
John F. W. Herschel Medal awarded to Dan Stein by the Royal Society of South Africa by the - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 11:12

November 2023

Dan Stein wins UCT’s Book Award for 2022 - a win for the Health Sciences that hasn't happened in a decade! - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:04
Advancing Brain Research Through Strategic Fundraising Partnerships - Thu, 11/16/2023 - 13:52
Congratulations to our members on their Ad Hominem promotions - Thu, 11/09/2023 - 12:52
Bridging the Neurology Healthcare Gap in Africa: The Imperative of Capacity Development - Wed, 11/01/2023 - 13:41

October 2023

Two NI researchers received a College of Fellows Young Researcher Award for 2023 - Mon, 10/16/2023 - 11:22

September 2023

Tackling epilepsy head-on - Wed, 09/20/2023 - 12:10

August 2023

Esteemed Oppenheimer Memorial Trust grant for UCT Neuroscience Institute’s Mark Solms - Fri, 08/25/2023 - 13:14
NI students win big at recent SONA conerence - Fri, 08/18/2023 - 10:21

July 2023

Fungal infections in the brain aren’t just the stuff of movies – Africa grapples with a deadly epidemic - Tue, 07/18/2023 - 10:10

June 2023

Hey UK, you’re welcome! - Thu, 06/08/2023 - 13:15
A Grand Prix Postdoc - Wed, 06/07/2023 - 12:15

May 2023

Prof Kirsty Donald on radio talking all things childhood development - Tue, 05/30/2023 - 12:30
Inaugural lecture of Prof Kirsty Donald - Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:30

February 2023

The matter of consciousness - Wed, 02/22/2023 - 12:00

January 2023

A research enrichment and public engagement win for the Neuoscience Institute - Fri, 01/13/2023 - 09:45

December 2022

Making strides for SA 'norms' in neuropsychological testing - Mon, 12/12/2022 - 15:00

November 2022

‘I never had no Nobel dreams’ - Mon, 11/28/2022 - 12:45
Stein is among world's most cited scholars! - Mon, 11/28/2022 - 10:15
Prof John Joska as interviewed by The Lancet Psychiatry - Thu, 11/24/2022 - 12:45
What's the fuss about folic acid? - Mon, 11/21/2022 - 12:00
No Gut, No Glory - Wed, 11/16/2022 - 13:30
How to prevent behavioural problems, in utero. - Mon, 11/14/2022 - 15:30
Meintjes and Figaji inducted into the UCT College of Fellows 2022 - Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:45
Prof Jackie Hoare inaugurated into the Academy of Science of South Africa - Tue, 11/08/2022 - 14:30
Dan Stein named top scientist - Mon, 11/07/2022 - 16:15

October 2022

The NI's Neurology Group awarded a grant to establish an African-ALS network - Wed, 10/26/2022 - 12:30
Dr Mubeen Goolam elected as a fellow of the South African Young Academy of Science - Mon, 10/24/2022 - 11:00
Support our Neuropsychology Interns - Thu, 10/13/2022 - 14:00
Examining the mental health & well-being of people living with HIV - Thu, 10/13/2022 - 13:15
How to have an existential moment - Fri, 10/07/2022 - 13:45
The crucial process of learning to read: what does neuroscience say? - Wed, 10/05/2022 - 12:30

September 2022

Gabriel Grant awardees - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 12:30
World Suicide Prevention Day: ‘Creating hope through action’ - Tue, 09/13/2022 - 11:15
Honours student Kaitlyn Sparks awarded a Rhodes Scholarship - Tue, 09/06/2022 - 12:30

August 2022

Stop, Look, Listen - consideration of contextual and local factors is critical when studying mental health - Mon, 08/22/2022 - 13:00
The curious case of the trolley problem and the basolateral amygdala - Wed, 08/03/2022 - 15:15

July 2022

Dr Mubeen Goolam named one of Mail and Guardian's Young South Africans 2022 - Mon, 07/04/2022 - 15:00
NI members interviewed for Rare Disease Clinical Research Network podcast. - Mon, 07/04/2022 - 14:30

June 2022

Provision of mental health care to healthcare workers during COVID-19: A call for the practice of vulnerability - Fri, 06/17/2022 - 15:00
Chronic binge drinking may prematurely age your brain - Thu, 06/02/2022 - 11:30

May 2022

Building a better future for people with epilepsy - Thu, 05/26/2022 - 16:00
Why won’t it stop? Understanding treatment-resistant epilepsy - Wed, 05/25/2022 - 11:30