Among 14 types of masks studied, neck fleeces stand out – for possibly making things worse

Unlike other masks, a neck fleece may actually create more respiratory droplets during...

Around 40% of Switzerland's Covid-19 ICU patients were under 60 years old, report says

More than one-third of intensive care patients under 60 did not have pre-existing...

Eskom is buying electric cars - here's what we know

Eskom is considering deploying electric vehicles as part of its fleet.

A new SA discovery shows the paleo diet wasn’t all meat – thanks to 170,000-year-old braais

While they are edible raw, the rhizomes found are fibrous and tough until cooked.

Researchers calculated how much the average person would need to be paid to live a year without services like email and search engines. Here are the final numbers.

The team of researchers found that free digital goods "provide substantial value to...

A rare jellyfish has quietly been eating other jellies at the Cape Town Aquarium, much to the excitement of the resident jelly scientist

The South African jelly is so rare it has yet to be formally described and given a...

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Watch: The fake sounds companies add to products to make you buy them

There's a reason your vacuum, car, potato chips, are way louder than they need to be.