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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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MINISTER NZIMANDE WELCOMES AFRICA’S NEW INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE SCIENCE COLLABORATION

The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, welcomed Africa's recently launched science diplomacy initiative aimed at ensuring…

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Young CSIR scientists present innovative research solutions to drive a culture of entrepreneurship in SA

Media AdvisoryYoung researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will battle it out for the best innovative research solutions at…

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Minister Nzimande to launch multilateral collaboration to address humanitarian challenges in Africa

Media advisory The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, will launch Africa’s new science diplomacy initiative, in Pretoria…

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CSIR radio spectrum innovators receive global recognition at the Internet for All Competition 2022

A team of researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) who has found innovative ways for the country to make more of its finite…

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