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# Science News

Cannabis science desk — dosing guidance, cultivation genetics, potency data and clinical research explained plainly and reported by Thandi Mokoena.

## Science

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![TUT researchers examining cannabis and hemp laboratory equipment at the Tshwane University of Technology](/images/uploads/2378a62c-491d-4061-aeeb-d6373a1e9a09/news-hero-south-africa-s-tut-relaunches-cannabis-and-hemp-platform-1920x1080.jpg)

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### [South Africa’s TUT Relaunches Cannabis and Hemp Platform](/news/science/south-africa-s-tut-relaunches-cannabis-and-hemp-platform "South Africa’s TUT Relaunches Cannabis and Hemp Platform — read the article")

TUT’s platform connects cannabis and hemp research with training, extraction services, farming support and commercialisation.

By [Rob Harley](/news/author/rob-harley "Rob Harley") in Science August 21, 2026