Welcome to Boloka, the open access Institutional Repository of the North-West University (NWU-IR). This is a digital archive that collects, preserves and distributes research material created by members of the NWU.
The aim of the NWU-IR is to increase the visibility, availability and impact of the research output of the North-West University through Open Access, search engine indexing and harvesting by several initiatives.
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Africana Collection [352]
Conference Papers [459]
Inaugural Lectures [326]
Journals [3633]
Publications [27]
Research Output [10709]
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Transmission of clinical risk factors through circulating DNA
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Newly synthesised, actively released circulating DNA can translocate to neighbouring and remote parts of the body, enter cells and alter their biology. It has been implicated in the bystander effect, tumour development ... -
Genopolitics: the dormant niche in political science curriculum in South African universities
(AOSIS, 2018)South African higher education institutions have been grappling with the challenges of transformation and decolonisation as a result of the 2015–2016 student protests calling into focus issue of access (both formal and ... -
The poetics of peace: from aesthetic knowledge to reconciliation
(AOSIS, 2018)This article is inspired by the need for research methods that would discover the interrelationships of reconciliation and culture, specifically analysing the behaviour of field researchers originating from different ... -
The Taming Wicked Problems Framework: a plausible biosocial contribution to ‘ending AIDS by 2030’
(AOSIS, 2018)In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) published the Gap Report, which states that a new biosocial response to the HIV and AIDS epidemic is required to reinforce the biomedical strategy – Vision ... -
Rethinking corruption in contemporary African philosophy: old wine cannot fit
(AOSIS, 2018)To conceive the notion of corruption presupposes the existence of corrupt individuals, groups or organisations. The existence of corrupt individuals, groups or organisations you might say presupposes the presence of an ...
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