Biomedical Soft Robotics debuts in Joburg
Four institutions collaborate to develop core skills and resources which will form the basis for soft robotics capacity.
6 February 2026
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Biomedical Soft Robotics debuts in Joburg
Four institutions collaborate to develop core skills and resources which will form the basis for soft robotics capacity.
6 February 2026
Shaping the future of finance
Captains of industry convene to hear fintech ‘big bets’ from Wits researchers and to ‘open lines of enquiry for intellectual partnerships'.
5 February 2026
Peco Power wins prestigious Empower a Billion Lives competition
The Wits spin-out company has been named the Energy Supply Track Winner in this competition from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 February 2026
Update on Registration and Financial Assistance
Wits has opened the 2026 academic year with extended registration and added financial support for qualifying students.
3 February 2026
Biomedical Soft Robotics debuts in Joburg
Four institutions collaborate to develop core skills and resources which will form the basis for soft robotics capacity.
6 February 2026
Shaping the future of finance
Captains of industry convene to hear fintech ‘big bets’ from Wits researchers and to ‘open lines of enquiry for intellectual partnerships'.
5 February 2026
Peco Power wins prestigious Empower a Billion Lives competition
The Wits spin-out company has been named the Energy Supply Track Winner in this competition from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 February 2026
Update on Registration and Financial Assistance
Wits has opened the 2026 academic year with extended registration and added financial support for qualifying students.
3 February 2026
CURIOS.TY 20: #Thrive
This is the 20th anniversary issue of Wits University's award-winning research magazine. It is time to look at what it takes to #Thrive.
Issue 20: #ThriveRead all the stories
CURIOS.TY 20: #Thrive
What it takes to #Thrive ... The issue explores what it truly means to flourish – across a lifespan, within communities, and on and with our planet.
13 January 2026
Thrive — Flourishing in a changing world
Welcome to the 20th edition of CURIOS.TY. This milestone reflects how far the magazine has come since its launch 10 years ago.
13 January 2026
Before we begin…
Investing in antenatal care is crucial for South Africa’s future, but women need support even earlier than in pregnancy.
13 January 2026
Ensuring sweet beginnings in early childhood
Parents can help their toddlers thrive if they encourage play and healthy eating habits.
13 January 2026
CURIOS.TY 20: #Thrive
What it takes to #Thrive ... The issue explores what it truly means to flourish – across a lifespan, within communities, and on and with our planet.
13 January 2026
Thrive — Flourishing in a changing world
Welcome to the 20th edition of CURIOS.TY. This milestone reflects how far the magazine has come since its launch 10 years ago.
13 January 2026
Before we begin…
Investing in antenatal care is crucial for South Africa’s future, but women need support even earlier than in pregnancy.
13 January 2026
Ensuring sweet beginnings in early childhood
Parents can help their toddlers thrive if they encourage play and healthy eating habits.
13 January 2026
The final Wits in 60 Seconds of 2025 looked back on a year of achievement and impact, marked by more than 3 600 students graduating in December and William Henry Frankel being awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Law. Wits’ influence on global science was exemplified by Dr Precious Matsoso being named among Nature’s 10 for shaping science in 2025, alongside the launch of Africa’s first International Research Centre through a new partnership between Wits and the French National Centre for Scientific Research.
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