http://www.vowfm.co.za/ On Science Wise we chat with scientists, bust myths, and explain how that lab stuff actually affects your life — from your phone battery to the food you eat. Smart conversations, zero snooze. Science en Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:37:52 +0200 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:15:15 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.3 VOW 88.1 no CHRISOPHOCUS SEBOKA Weekly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p1518/logo_1518_20250908_201542_1400.jpeg http://www.vowfm.co.za/ On Science Wise we chat with scientists, bust myths, and explain how that lab stuff actually affects your life — from your phone battery to the food you eat. VOW 88.1 episodic VOW 88.1 info@vowfm.co.za false ZA https://iono.qa/e/1724877 https://iono.qa/e/1724877 researcher specialising in molecular and genetic epidemiology. She
holds a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Bachelor of
Health Sciences Honours in Chemical Pathology, both from the
University of the Witwatersrand. Her work focuses on the relationship
between genetic variation and metabolic health. In September (last
week) 2026, she presented her Honours research at the Wits Faculty
of Health Sciences Research Day, where she explored the
association between the EGFR rs712830 genetic polymorphism,
dysglycaemia and metabolic syndrome in a South African population. ]]> Science Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:14:00 +0200 0 0 IN CONVESATION WITH Kgothatso Mpolokeng 0 0 CHRISOPHOCUS SEBOKA full 33:32 SCIENCE WISE https://iono.qa/e/1724860 https://iono.qa/e/1724860 School of Geosciences, with a PhD in Geology and Geochemistry from
the University of the Witwatersrand. Her research interests include gold
and uranium mineralisation, coal geology and geoscience education,
with particular interest in understanding the concept of deep time. She
has supervised numerous MSc and PhD students and has received
several awards for her contribution to geoscience education.
She previously served as Head of the School of Geosciences,
becoming the first woman to hold the position. Her research has
included work on the Witwatersrand Basin and more. ]]> Science Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0200 0 0 IN CONVESATION WITH Prof Gillian Drennan 0 0 CHRISOPHOCUS SEBOKA full 31:06 SCIENCE WISE https://iono.qa/e/1724858 https://iono.qa/e/1724858 in the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology at the
University of the Witwatersrand. She holds a BSc Honours in
Genetics and Developmental Biology, with research focused
on neuropsychiatric genetics and schizophrenia. Beyond the laboratory, she is the Founder and Chief Director of a non-profit
company, Complexly Designed NPC, an organisation
dedicated to advancing brain health awareness, Functional
Neurological Disorder (FND) advocacy, and community
education through science, storytelling, and public
engagement. She is passionate about making neuroscience
accessible and inspiring healthier, more informed
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