Tanya Farber Senior science reporter

Tanya Farber is the senior science reporter for the Sunday Times and TimesLIVE.

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Local scientists help world grasp full picture of mysterious long Covid

SA scientists have come up with a long Covid “dashboard” for the global community, so all the pieces of this complex disease puzzle they call “the ...

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Uganda’s homophobic bill is already causing havoc with health services

The Lancet has raised a red flag regarding the impact of the proposed law

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Designer babies: hope or horror?

The road to hell is paved with good intentions - the same kind that many  gene-editing scientists profess to have

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Stellenbosch University Prof Jonathan Jansen will walk in Einstein's footsteps

Stellenbosch University professor of education Jonathan Jansen has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts, considered one of the ...

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Cape gynae pleads after long game of cat and mouse — then malpractice hearing ...

Two families wait for closure after the death of loved ones

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Committee to probe nepotism claims against Stellenbosch University VC

Wim de Villiers, the rector and vice chancellor of Stellenbosch University, will have to wait longer to find out his fate in the wake of a nepotism ...

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Cape Muslim community calls for compassionate release of SA hostage

Negotiator from Gift of the Givers passes on video to intermediaries in Mali.

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Stellenbosch VC faces the music over nepotism complaints

Only 2.5% of the 12,000 applicants for the MBBCH degree get a spot, while the vice-chancellor's nephew — whose marks fell far short of even those on ...

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
Negotiator touches down in Mali to help South African hostage after five years ...

The family has not afforded the ransom, and the state has a no-pay policy

Tanya Farber Senior science reporter
It's official: Durban floods were worst natural disaster in KZN's history

Unless drainage systems in our cities are fixed, we will see more tragedies.