How we found the gene for a rare heart disease and why it matters: ShutterstockHeart disease is the world’s number one killer. In sub-Saharan Africa infections like HIV and TB take the lead but heart diseases such as heart muscle disease (or cardiomyopathy) are a close second as a cause of death. After 20 years of research scientists at the … [Read more...] about How we found the gene for a rare heart disease and why it matters | The Conversation
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SA Classic Car Show: Rare models rock Nasrec
SA Classic Car Show: Rare models rock Nasrec: American muscle, vintage Volkswagen, custom trucks… Dries Van Der Walt takes in all the rare and wonderful vehicles showcased at the annual Classic Car Show in Johannesburg. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to … [Read more...] about SA Classic Car Show: Rare models rock Nasrec
U.S. Ambassador Gaspard Presents Liliesleaf Farm with an Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant to Conserve Rare Documents from Liberation Movement
U.S. Ambassador Gaspard Presents Liliesleaf Farm with an Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant to Conserve Rare Documents from Liberation Movement: Ambassador Gaspard presented Liliesleaf Farm CEO Nicholas Wolpe with a U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grant totaling $ 103,329 at a signing ceremony in Rivonia on October 12. Liliesleaf Farm … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassador Gaspard Presents Liliesleaf Farm with an Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant to Conserve Rare Documents from Liberation Movement
SA News: Ajinkya Rahane Says Process and Preparation Key After Achieving Rare Feat
Ajinkya Rahane Says Process and Preparation Key After Achieving Rare Feat: If I prepare well, results will follow. I think about these small things which help me." Rahane's magnificent sequence started from India's tour to South Africa in 2013 when he smashed 96 in Durban. He followed it up with his maiden century at the Basin ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Rahane … [Read more...] about SA News: Ajinkya Rahane Says Process and Preparation Key After Achieving Rare Feat
Scans and DNA tests reveal the secrets of a rare African mummy | The Conversation
A three-dimensional volume rendering of the Tuli mummy. SA Journal of ScienceHe lay alone in a shallow grave at the base of a cliff for hundreds of years. Then, in 2008, patrol staff at a game lodge stumbled across the man’s remains - and he became the first mummy ever found in Botswana. Now a team of scientists from Botswana, South Africa and Switzerland has used computerised … [Read more...] about Scans and DNA tests reveal the secrets of a rare African mummy | The Conversation