First of its kind CSIR study utilising remote sensing tools sheds light on SA's water quality
A study funded by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Department of Science and Technology, using innovative remote sensing…
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The CSIR and the University of Blida to establish a Joint Centre of Excellence in aeronautics
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa and the University of Blida in Algeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU…
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Hydrogen research facility launched at the CSIR
South Africa is constantly improving mineral processing technologies to enable more cost-effective and wider exploitation of the country's mineral resources,…
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Mining sector to benefit from the CSIR's multidisciplinary research, development and innovation approach
South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) continues to undertake research, development and innovation to benefit the South African…
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CSIR metallurgists receive prestigious Harvey Shacklock Gold Medal Award
Two CSIR metallurgists have been awarded the prestigious Harvey Shacklock Gold Medal Award - the highest accolade in the South African welding industry in…
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The CSIR and Stellenbosch University renew an agreement on multidisciplinary research collaboration
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Stellenbosch University (SU) renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) following successful…
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The CSIR reports sound science, governance and financial performance
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) reported positive results and maintained its track record of an unqualified audit for the 2013/14…
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Flag drops for the 2014 Sasol Solar Challenge
The Sasol Solar Challenge is underway. Amid much excitement, Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology, flagged away competitors of this year's event…
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Sasol Solar Challenge cars face CSIR scrutiny
The ten teams competing in this year’s Sasol Solar Challenge faced their first hurdle when scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (…
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CSIR and Space Commercial Services Holdings Aerospace Group Sign Research and Development Partnership for Maritime Surveillance
Embargo: 18 September 2014 The CSIR and Space Commercial Services Holdings Aerospace Group (SCSH) have entered into an agreement to combine expertise in…
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CSIR to present new R&D developments at Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Expo
The CSIR will be participating in the biennial African Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Expo at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion from 17 to 21 September 2014…
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Urban planning research expert receives 2014 JD Roberts award
Johannesburg, 1 August 2014 - The 2014 JD Roberts Award was presented to Dr Louis Waldeck at a ceremony hosted at the CSIR International Convention Centre.Dr…
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CSIR experts aiding Eskom infrastructure planning
Enabling the expansion of electricity infrastructure in SA Environmental specialists from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the…
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Strategic search for SA's best wind and sun
CSIR experts identifying new renewable energy development zones Environmental scientists from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are…
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Issued jointly by the CSIR, Imperial Logistics and Stellenbosch University
Decade of logistics cost information now availableIncreased fuel price still biggest cost driverA decade’s information on the country’s logistics costs and…
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CSIR researcher elected to prestigious US science organisation
A CSIR systems ecologist has been elected as a foreign associate to the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS), an honour bestowed upon the world's best…
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