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Quest Volume 16 Number 3 2020
Authors : Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) | Cowan, Don | Pramlall, Sejal | Labuschagne, Kim | Bruton, Michael | Joubert, Annie
Year of Publication : 2020
Language : en
Keywords : DNA technologyColdest placesBoomerang NebulaCold Atom LaboratoryEast Antarctic PlateauCryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare EventsMount KilimanjaroSea iceSouthern OceanRemote sensingSouth African inventionsSTI Indicators Report 2020COVID-19Traditional medicineArtemisiaAntarcticaTerrestrial microbesWomen in scienceSANBI biobankWildlife researchWildlife conservationAlberto Valenciano VaqueroPaleontologyPollution preventionCancer genomics
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Abstract (English) : It’s freezing out there!: Quest explores the coldest places - Journey to the sea ice: Sejal Pramlall shares her experience in the Southern Ocean - Monitoring ice from space: Quest reports on remote sensing news - Microscopic life on the frozen continent: Don Cowan tells us about the terrestrial microbes of Antarctica - Frozen in time: a biological back-up of species: Kim Labuschagne explains how the SANBI biobank supports wildlife research
and conservation - Freezing for pollution prevention: Using phase change for cleaner effluents and emissions - Our innovation nation: Mike Bruton shares some famous inventions from South Africa - Science, technology and innovation (STI): STI Indicators Report 2020 and STI takes on COVID-19 - Traditional medicine for COVID-19: Indigenous and introduced Artemisia is in demand, but is it effective? - Inspirational young women in science: These two young scientists started their studies at the University of Zululand - Who’s who in the prehistoric zoo: Quest reports on a webinar by palaeontologist Alberto Valenciano Vaquero - Cancer genomics: Annie Joubert explains how DNA technology is changing the face of cancer
Description : Cite: Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), (2020). Quest: Science for South Africa, 16(3). [Online] Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11911/154
Contributor ORCIDs : Cowan, Don
; Pramlall, Sejal
; Labuschagne, Kim
; Bruton, Michael
; Joubert, Annie 
; Pramlall, Sejal
; Labuschagne, Kim
; Bruton, Michael
; Joubert, Annie 
Publisher : Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
Sponsorship : Department of Science and Innovation; Academy of Science of South Africa
ISSN : 1729-830X
Peer Review Status : Non-Peer Reviewed
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