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From sleep disorders to chimpanzees,
from genomics to the ambitious Coelacanth Programme. Get the facts,
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This Month's Features
Sleep disorders
Have you ever woken at night to find yourself unable to move at all? Have you fallen asleep while driving?
Do you work shifts and find yourself unable to get a normal sleep
pattern going? This article is for you!
Chimfunshi to the Rescue
Chimfunshi - Zambian Organisation to the rescue of orphaned,
abandoned, smuggled, caged and abused chimpanzees worldwide. Setting
the standard for Chimpanzee livelihood and Rights.
No longer a fossil - alive and Swimming!
 Science
gets down - right down to about 400 meters below the ocean off
South Africa! A world first - a massive, ambitious, multidisciplinary
scientific venture to conserve the
Coelacanths.
What do we know about the Coelacanths?
 What is that funny head-stand it does, have they changed much over 360
million years? An expert tells us about habit, habitat and the
questions (as yet) unanswered.
Future and Geography
Geography expert provides an insightful look into the role of Geography
in the future - new mindsets are called for.
Membrane Technology - A
Technology Focus
South Africa is at the cutting edge
of membrane technology. Man-made membranes affect all aspects of our
lives now. A leader in the field gives an
in-depth overview for beginners in membrane technology.
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Also in this Issue
 What
happens when the "muti" is bad medicine? Toxicology and
Traditional medicine.
Cholera
Vaccine - encouraging results for children. Cholera - a marker for basic
lack of sanitation
Indigenous
plants to the rescue in Nigeria's degraded oil region.
HIV/AIDS
in Burundi - Candid interview with HIV/AIDS Minister.
World
Summit on Sustainable development - what are the expectations?
Free
access to online medical journals for developing countries.
New
hope for treating mysterious chronic illnesses. Bioinformatics - the
future
Benin
and Cameroon set to get better connected with new telephone and cellular
networks.
Information
on research funding for women, innovation, new collaborations.
Great
offer for Teachers visiting the Sasol Scifest.
Educators
get up to date on new developments, competitions, quizzes, books and
online resources.
Young cyberkids continue a series of articles chronicling life back down
to the dinosaurs with our science Gogo, Granny Jenny.
WIN
Prizes: Budding Scientists put on your thinking caps for the "Sir
Ion" Sasol/Science in Africa Science Quiz.
Book
Review: Distant Wanderers - The Search for Planets beyond the Solar System 2002
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