Research & development
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Achema Pulse to explore global process industry trends
Discover how digitalisation, hydrogen innovation, and resilient supply chains are shaping the future at Achema Pulse. Join leading experts and industry pioneers online on 15–16 June as they unpack breakthrough trends, strategies, and the impact of AI on global process industries—don’t miss these key insights for your business.
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Sanofi launches game-changing TB prevention treatment in SA
Sanofi, together with the Department of Health, has launched 3HP—a breakthrough TB prevention treatment in South Africa that slashes therapy time from 12 months to just 12 weeks. Discover how this game-changer could transform TB prevention for millions.
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2019 New Product Competition winner Environ enters again in 2021
Environ, the acclaimed South African skin care brand and 2019 competition winner, returns with exciting new innovations in skin and body care for the 2020/2021 P&C Review / Symrise New Product Competition. Discover the latest breakthroughs shaping the future of professional skin health.
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Still a long way to go for US to reach COVID-19 herd immunity due to vaccine hesitancy
Despite a surge in vaccine supply and ambitious targets, vaccine hesitancy threatens the US’s chances of reaching COVID-19 herd immunity by May. Discover why experts warn that overcoming public reluctance is just as critical as distribution in the fight against the pandemic.
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From aloe vera to skin cream
Discover why “made with care” should be the gold standard for cosmetics, as Dr Aurelie Demont reveals the real science behind safer, cleaner beauty. Find out how responsible R&D—from aloe vera to final cream—shapes products that truly care for people and the planet.
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Melcura HoneyGel revolutionises at-home wound care
Discover how Melcura HoneyGel brings hospital-grade wound care to your home with the healing power of pure Fynbos honey and essential vitamins. Now available online and in local pharmacies, Melcura’s advanced formula helps wounds heal faster—so you’re prepared for life’s unexpected injuries.
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Evonik increases supply of critical lipids for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
Evonik boosts its partnership with BioNTech to ramp up lipid production in Germany, ensuring a more secure supply for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Discover how these critical components are shaping the fight against the pandemic.
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Isobionics takes natural fragrance to the next level with new distillation plant
Discover how Isobionics is transforming the natural fragrance industry with its new state-of-the-art distillation plant in the Netherlands, harnessing innovative fermentation technology to create pure, sustainable ingredients. Explore what sets this breakthrough apart in the global market.
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Ongoing research on COVID-19 vaccines is key to controlling the pandemic
Ongoing research is vital as new COVID-19 variants emerge, which may impact vaccine effectiveness. GlobalData experts highlight the urgent need to assess and adapt vaccines to keep communities protected—discover how global efforts are racing to stay ahead.
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Enjoy your Happy Event without the stretch marks
Discover how South African women embraced confidence through a 14-day Happy Event journey, designed to help you love your body while caring for your skin. See how this trusted heritage brand empowers women to reduce the appearance of stretch marks and celebrate every stage of life.
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SAHPRA sets the record straight on allowing the controlled compassionate use of Ivermectin
SAHPRA clarifies that its decision to allow controlled compassionate use of Ivermectin for COVID-19 was based on scientific consultation, not outside pressure. Find out how SAHPRA ensures access to safe, quality treatments with proper oversight.
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43 CBD consumer products certified in SA to date
Discover which 43 CBD products have been certified by South Africa’s Cannabis Research Institute after a strict quality audit. From oils to pet products, see which brands meet the country’s highest compliance standards—find out which logos to trust before you buy.














