Welcome to Research Matters
Welcome to Research Matters. This curated site highlights some of the University of Pretoria’s most impactful and innovative research which addresses some of our society’s most pressing concerns so that we can transform lives and communities. We are rated as the number one university in South Africa for research outputs. Our vision is to be a leading research-intensive university in Africa that is recognised internationally for its quality, relevance and impact. We develop people, create knowledge and strive to make a difference locally and internationally.
University of Pretoria: A World of Answers
The series unpacks the most pertinent topics in South Africa. In this episode we discuss whether transformation in higher education goes beyond race and ask ourselves: is gender dead? Dr Sithembile Mbete speaks to Aubrey Masango.
https://omny.fm/shows/life-podcasts/a-world-of-answers-ep1-gende
University of Pretoria researchers give the voiceless a voice
Trapdoor spiders
The aim of the Karoo BioGap study was to better understand the interconnected ecosystems and sensitive habitats of the notoriously under-surveyed arid region. The endeavour led to the description of various new species of trapdoor spiders. Have a look at some pictures from the field here.
Stasimopus (female)
Trapdoor spiders
The aim of the Karoo BioGap study was to better understand the interconnected ecosystems and sensitive habitats of the notoriously under-surveyed arid region. The endeavour led to the description of various new species of trapdoor spiders. Have a look at some pictures from the field here.
Stasimopus (female)
Trapdoor spiders
The aim of the Karoo BioGap study was to better understand the interconnected ecosystems and sensitive habitats of the notoriously under-surveyed arid region. The endeavour led to the description of various new species of trapdoor spiders. Have a look at some pictures from the field here.
Stasimopus (female)
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UP Research Facts
