
Wits Innovation Centre (WIC)
Welcome to the Wits Innovation Centre (WIC)
This is where brilliant minds come together to create, collaborate, and drive multidisciplinary innovation that leads to impactful solutions. #WitsInnovation | #InnovationForGood
Innovation newsLatest
Next-generation ‘molecular scissors’ may offer hope for chronic hepatitis B sufferers
The genetic blueprint of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) could be permanently inactivated with newly engineered TALENs.
27 August 2025
From research to market
Wits transfers lipid formulation tech, made to enhance drug delivery and efficacy, to Afrigen Biologics.
22 August 2025
AI: ‘Laziness and stupidity’, our biggest risk
In remembering South Africa’s Grand Geek lies a legacy that shows us how we should think about and engage with artificial intelligence.
20 August 2025
Breakthrough quantum research will have revolutionary impact
"We will be able to quickly solve very hard problems in fields such as chemistry, pharmacology, logistics, finance and many more," says Professor Andrew Forbes.
12 August 2025


