Where code meets research: Collaboration at the heart of innovation
This article is the first in a series profiling the software, developers and research teams contributing to UCT's growing research software ecosystem in the lead-up to International Research Software Engineering Day on 8 October 2026.
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Where code meets research: Collaboration at the heart of innovation
This article is the first in a series profiling the software, developers and research teams contributing to UCT's growing research software ecosystem in the lead-up to International Research Software Engineering Day on 8 October 2026.
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Celebrating research software at South Africa's top science awards
The Cube Analysis and Rendering Tool for Astronomy (CARTA) team, based in the Inter-University Institute for Data-Intensive Astronomy (IDIA), received the inaugural NSTF-South32 Research Software Award in 2026.
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UCT researchers build better research software through collaborative Python workshop
Researchers from five UCT research environments joined colleagues and international facilitators for a three-day workshop exploring practical ways to make Python research software more readable, reliable and maintainable.
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