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South Africa Science News API
Get the live top science headlines from South Africa with our JSON API.
Get API key for the South Africa Science News APIAPI Demonstration
This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from South Africa.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=za&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 2185,
"articles": [
{
"id": "2d25143d4f0ff1beceddee13a9272240",
"title": "Scientists Detect Massive Structure Under Antarctica",
"description": "It's likely one of the largest of its kind.",
"content": "Researchers have uncovered the existence of a monumental geological structure buried two miles beneath the frigid ice of Antarctica.\nAccording to a new paper, published in the journal Nature, the massive structure is made up of several previously kno... [1385 chars]",
"url": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/scientists-detect-massive-structure-under-180000326.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20vXy9Eb3RzU3BsYXNoVWkvZGF0YS9iYXRjaGV4ZWN1dGU&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFaBJ5QdYzm0tvkjR24oNXphD9h6I3a77AxlymgnHVIdjsffgM9pB6owY8_rGRPH0xwV3mG7LNRtV6wdvLOUoGcAMFh5NiBWGcN22YnrYrg5quSCLcYiiJV46_B1YlFlA49KgXHyeQVJkYv1VofQEEO5vsB62104vygpbF6HRMA7&_guc_consent_skip=1780865872",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/O6.peADoLcDvmyI5zXj0ew--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/futurism_981/374c1fdad64d3c692871aa108a5700c5",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-07T18:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "99e8a2cb4638bb798cf9167e5af5b83b",
"name": "Yahoo",
"url": "https://www.yahoo.com"
}
},
{
"id": "82f08e37e2bca7106581f50f1f0f670a",
"title": "Tiny Genetic Change Turns Female Mice Into Males, Scientists Discover",
"description": "A new study reveals that an extremely small change in a non-coding region of DNA can dramatically alter how sex develops in mice.",
"content": "A new study reveals that an extremely small change in a non-coding region of DNA can dramatically alter how sex develops in mice.\nHow much can a single letter of DNA matter? According to new research from Bar-Ilan University, one misplaced genetic “l... [3725 chars]",
"url": "https://scitechdaily.com/tiny-genetic-change-turns-female-mice-into-males-scientists-discover/",
"image": "https://scitechdaily.com/images/X-Chromosome-DNA-Strand.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-07T15:58:05Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "68731ff9e39259c4191d23f5faee25eb",
"name": "SciTechDaily",
"url": "https://scitechdaily.com"
}
},
{
"id": "7151efb15ad09098d74e65f6181ed6e5",
"title": "Old Impact Shower on the Terrestrial Planets from the Breakup of the Eulalia Parent Body",
"description": "Welcome to Astrobiology.com",
"content": "Multiple studies have proposed a substantial surge in large lunar impacts approximately 800 million years ago (Ma).\nSome are based on analyses of the ages of large lunar craters, such as the 93 km Copernicus crater. Others focus on the age distributi... [1513 chars]",
"url": "https://astrobiology.com/2026/06/an-800-million-year-old-impact-shower-on-the-terrestrial-planets-from-the-breakup-of-the-eulalia-parent-body.html",
"image": "https://astrobiology.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/An-800Million.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-07T15:14:53Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "1ff5b422408f5ec9bc27a0260c24caee",
"name": "astrobiology.com",
"url": "https://astrobiology.com"
}
}
]
}