
Local young scientists scoop medals in India
South African school pupils were recognised at the IRIS Global Symposium in India for creating projects that address practical scientific solutions to real-world problems.
FRIDAY, 06 FEBRUARY 2026, 08:06

South African school pupils were recognised at the IRIS Global Symposium in India for creating projects that address practical scientific solutions to real-world problems.

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