Quest Volume 11 Number 4

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dc.contributor.authorLucas, Mike
dc.contributor.authorCunningham, Susie
dc.contributor.authorNgwadla, Xolisa
dc.contributor.authorSmit, Jan
dc.contributor.authorMolebatsi, Lerato
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-05T07:15:32Z
dc.date.available2015-10-05T07:15:32Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractClimate change in South Africa - how are we tackling this?: QUEST looks at how local scientists are leading the continent's research into the effects of climate change; Water, fire and large mammals: Climate change in Africa is not all about carbon dioxide - QUEST explains; Global climate change: are we to blame?: Mike Lucas asks the questions about climate change; The Hot Birds programme: understanding the risks of climate change for desert birds - Susie Cunningham discusses how climate change is affecting birds in hot regions; Stopping HIV infection in its tracks: QUEST looks at new approaches to preventing HIV infection; New species of human relative discovered in South Africa: More ground-breaking palaeoanthropology research from Wits; The build-up to UNFCCC COP 21 Xolisa Ngwadla explains the South African perspective; Waterwise: how climate will affect our water supply Mike Lucas discusses our precious water supply; Our oceans - constantly changing: Mike Lucas shows how our activities are affecting our oceans; Why tyres burst at high speed: Jan Smit dispels some myths about burst tyres; Water, air, plants and sea life: Jan Smit and Lerato Molebatsi explain the relationship; CSIR projects drastic temperature increases over Africa under climate change; Ancient Egyptian raptor mummy from South Africa yields a world first; Dung hits UCT headlines again; NASA mission reveals speed of solar wind stripping Martian atmosphere • T. rex may have been a cannibal; Why alternative medicine should be integrated into conventional healthcare; The million-year-old monkey: new evidence confirms the antiquity of fossil primate from the Dominican Republic; The most distant object in the solar system.en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorshipAcademy of Science of South Africa: Department of Science and Innovationen_ZA
dc.identifier.issn1729-830X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11911/376
dc.publisherAcademy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)en_ZA
dc.subjectClimate change; Water; Fire; Large Mammals; Carbon dioxide; Global climate change; Hot birds programme; HIV; Water supply; Temperature; Tyres; Ancient Egyptian; Dung; NASA; Solar wind; Martian atmosphere; Cannibal; Medicine; Healthcare; New evidence; Antiquity; Fossil primate; Ocean; High speed; Sea life; Solar system; Palaeoanthropology; Waterwise;en_ZA
dc.titleQuest Volume 11 Number 4en_ZA
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