Technology and planning help museums manage outdated exhibitions: This Jonkeria, an extinct animal from the Karoo that’s much older than the dinosaurs, was among the features of the old exhibition. Author suppliedMuseum exhibitions are all about the “Wow!”, “What?” and “Why?” as they showcase beauty and wonder, spark curiosity, and share some of the important lessons museum … [Read more...] about Technology and planning help museums manage outdated exhibitions | The Conversation
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Technology can help people manage their diabetes – case study shows it’s not being used | The Conversation
Technology can help people manage their diabetes – case study shows it's not being used: Getty ImagesNon-communicable diseases are the leading cause of death globally. There’s no cure for most of them, such as diabetes. Rather, they’re controlled through lifelong medical treatment as well as support from healthcare professionals and family members. … [Read more...] about Technology can help people manage their diabetes – case study shows it’s not being used | The Conversation
Why it’s so critical to continuously monitor and manage plant diseases | The Conversation
Why it's so critical to continuously monitor and manage plant diseases: Hands-on monitoring is key to fighting many plant diseases. Edwin Remsberg/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesMost of us understand the critical importance of monitoring the spread of diseases. And it is as important for plant diseases as it is for humans. Plant disease epidemics are often … [Read more...] about Why it’s so critical to continuously monitor and manage plant diseases | The Conversation
Controls to manage fake news in Africa are affecting freedom of expression | The Conversation
Controls to manage fake news in Africa are affecting freedom of expression: GettyImagesGovernments across the world are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside the mountain of related challenges, fake news has become a source of frustration. Some are now referring to this fake news phenomenon as a ‘disinfodemic’. Purveyors of fake news are … [Read more...] about Controls to manage fake news in Africa are affecting freedom of expression | The Conversation
How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts | The Conversation
How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts: Stokvel members prefer to manage their affairs through non-state means. Getty ImagesThe South African stokvel sector is massive and controls vast financial resources. It holds an estimated R49.5 billion in member savings and has some 11.6 million participants. A stokvel is a type of informal credit … [Read more...] about How South African stokvels manage their lending activities outside the courts | The Conversation
