Press Releases
| Total views: 52
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), in partnership with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) and MGI Tech Co., Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance South Africa’s national genomics capability through the 110K Human Genome Programme.
| Total views: 48
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) annually awards the ASSAf Science-for-Society Gold Medals to recognise ou…
| Total views: 86
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) welcomes the announcement by the South African Health Products Regula…
| Total views: 171
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) have…
| Total views: 138
The implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI) will require extensive changes to the South African health system…
| Total views: 110
As the world observes World Mental Health Day on Friday, 10 October, the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)…
| Total views: 681
In a bold and strategic move to ensure the resilience of the South African National Health Research Enterprise, the Sout…
| Total views: 464
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMR…
| Total views: 181
A South African study has identified important biological indicators in the blood that can help predict the severity of…
| Total views: 186
In a study funded by the SAMRC, researchers have found that more than half of South Africans infected with COVID-19 expe…
| Total views: 225
A new study conducted by researchers from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Inkosi Albert Luthuli C…
| Total views: 242
Cape Town, South Africa – The Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) has been selected as the host organiser for…
| Total views: 26
The Gates MRI announced that the M72 Phase 3 trial enrolment target of approximately 20000 participants has been reached…
| Total views: 207
The South African Medical Research Council’s (SAMRC) Mental Health, Alcohol, Substance Use and Tobacco Research Unit (MA…
| Total views: 27
South Africa has yet another reason to celebrate, as one of its own, Professor Rachel Jewkes, an executive scientist at…
| Total views: 13
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) welcomes and supports the announcement by the Minister of Science, Te…
| Total views: 59
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading infectious disease killer worldwide, with an estimated 1.5 million deaths and 10.6…
| Total views: 169
Individuals living near coal-fired power stations face an increased risk of respiratory diseases and premature death, a…
| Total views: 178
A large nationwide study led by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) has assessed the accuracy of cause-of…
| Total views: 89
The BRILLIANT Consortium (BRinging Innovation to cLinical and Laboratory research to end HIV In Africa through New vacc…
| Total views: 78
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) held its 11th scientific merit awards to honour some of the best scie…
Media Contacts
Press Releases, Radio/Television interview requests
Ms Yolanda Phakela
Public Relations Manager
Corporate & Marketing Communications
E-mail: Yolanda.Phakela@mrc.ac.za