L’Oréal Accelerates Product Development for Sub-Saharan Africa Thanks to New Research & Innovation Center: L’Oréal (www.LOreal.com) inaugurated today its new Research & Innovation Center to study African hair and skin specificities as well as the beauty routines and expectations of sub-Saharan consumers. The Research & Innovation Center in South Africa is the Group’s 7th R&I hub globally. It hosts product development, evaluation and advanced research teams and will employ … [Read more...] about L’Oréal Accelerates Product Development for Sub-Saharan Africa Thanks to New Research & Innovation Center
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Working to live, not living to work: New global research throws out conventions on millennials in the workplace
Working to live, not living to work: New global research throws out conventions on millennials in the workplace: Highlights: Survey from 16 countries shows that millennial* entrepreneurs fit into five distinct personas Study gives insight into how to hire, engage and do business with these ambitious young people 61% will sacrifice profit to stay true to their values – rising to 78% in South Africa and 83% in Nigeria 66% in South Africa and 71% in Nigeria say life comes before work … [Read more...] about Working to live, not living to work: New global research throws out conventions on millennials in the workplace
New veterinary research program seeks to promote responsible wildlife management of African buffalo
New veterinary research program seeks to promote responsible wildlife management of African buffalo: Buffalo released into the wild at Kwantu Private Game Reserve this week Port Elizabeth, 08 June 2016 – Kwantu Private Game Reserve today announced the launch of the Nyathi research scholarship programme – an initiative which seeks to promote responsible wildlife conservation in support of safe and sustainable cattle and dairy farming in Southern Africa. Nyathi, which means buffalo in … [Read more...] about New veterinary research program seeks to promote responsible wildlife management of African buffalo
Uitenhage in the news: Research programme to focus on responsible wildlife management of African buffalo
Research programme to focus on responsible wildlife management of African buffalo: but also sustainable and long-lasting empowerment initiatives to advance individuals and communities from less privileged walks of life through charity and development work in Uitenhage, Grahamstown and the greater Nelson Mandela Bay Metro area. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Research programme to focus on responsible wildlife management of African buffalo
Geremy Cliff, Major role players in the history of South African shark and ray research – Shark Sighting Algoa Bay – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Geremy Cliff, Major role players in the history of South African shark and ray research – Shark Sighting Algoa Bay by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: A Shark Sighting Algoa Bay video selected by Expert Tours: Keynote Address KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board and Biomedical Resource Unit, University of KwaZulu-Natal Early interest in the South African elasmobranch fauna was confined to species descriptions and distributional records by several … [Read more...] about Geremy Cliff, Major role players in the history of South African shark and ray research – Shark Sighting Algoa Bay – Featured Blog
New research helps solve the riddle of the ocean carbon conundrum – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: New research helps solve the riddle of the ocean carbon conundrum by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: Initially, the fact that the oceans are absorbing a significant amount of the carbon dioxide we pump into the atmosphere by burning biomass and fossil fuels would appear to be a good thing. However, as more carbon dioxide dissolves into the oceans, it changes the pH of the seawater (a process called ocean acidification), making … [Read more...] about New research helps solve the riddle of the ocean carbon conundrum – Featured Blog
Dolphin Biopsy Sampling to Commence in Algoa Bay
Members of the Cetacean Research Group of the Coastal and Marine Research Institute of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University are conducting a research project, including biopsy sampling and mark-recapture surveys, on dolphin species in Algoa Bay (under the Department of Environmental Affairs permit number RES2015/14). This research will take place from July 2015 until the end of 2016 and will provide critical information for the conservation and management of humpback dolphin species in Eastern … [Read more...] about Dolphin Biopsy Sampling to Commence in Algoa Bay
University Benefits from Engine Research Unit
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) and the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) today officially launched the Ford Engine Research Unit (FERU) at the NMMU North Campus. This initiative represents a five-year partnership between FMCSA and NMMU, and provides the platform for the development of engineering expertise in the Eastern Cape, while facilitating new research in engine testing and technology. "We are proud to be associated with NMMU through the Ford Engine … [Read more...] about University Benefits from Engine Research Unit
