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A cost-effective and environmentally friendly manufacturing solution: industry and experts give biocatalysis the thumbs up

CSIR researchers and their industry counterparts are pooling their efforts to use biocatalysis – a green production method – to help develop new and improved…

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CSIR research group leader to participate in prestigious TechWomen Leadership Exchange Program 2022

Dr Reevana Balmahoon, research group leader for Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality (AI and XR) at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…

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South African researchers provide practical solutions for building inclusive smart communities in developing countries

Researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), as well as various South African universities, will unveil a book titled:…

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CSIR partners with the 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge

The Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) is pleased to announce that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has joined the event as the official…

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CSIR biodegradability testing laboratory to tackle leakage of plastic waste into environment

Media statement South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) now hosts Africa’s only laboratory equipped to test and verify imported or…

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CSIR leads research, development and innovation in sustainable wastewater management in South Africa

South Africa’s worrying state of wastewater management requires urgent public-private partnerships to accelerate technology development to improve the current…

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CSIR researchers urge learners to consider careers in science

“Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) inspires young people to generate new technologies and ideas that are crucial to developing…

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Young CSIR scientists use scientific knowledge to shape SA knowledge economy

The scientific research work of eight young scientists was acknowledged at the recently held 7th Emerging Researchers Symposium (ERS), hosted by the Council…

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