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Semi-Solid Processing the focus of conference in Cape Town

The 12th International Conference on Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites (S2P) will take place at the Westin in Cape Town, South Africa, from 8…

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CSIR-Aerosud-Airbus partnership takes off to new additive layer manufacturing heights

A partnership between leading international aircraft manufacturer, Airbus; local scientific and technology research, development and implementation…

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New research programme in Electronic Defence through South Africa/Saudi Arabia partnership with University of Pretoria

CSIR and its Saudi Arabian partner, the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), have taken the next step in their bi-national initiative to…

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The science of making machines 'see and think'

Fred Senekal is passionate about making robots 'see and think'. His research is about making them do just that by applying his expertise in computer vision to…

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CSIR gets free access to Icon Genetics manufacturing technology

Johannesburg, 16 July 2012 - The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and ICON, Munich/Halle, Germany, have announced that they have entered into an…

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mLab Southern Africa appoints new CEO

The Mobile Applications Laboratory Southern Africa (mLab SA) has appointed Mr Derrick Kotze as its new CEO with effect from 15 June 2012. Kotze is currently…

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CSIR laser technologist makes SA 2012 London Olympics team as archery coach

Today, ordinary people can directly benefit from innovative technologies as soon as they are conceived. One such case is that of Karen Hultzer, who is…

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African students to hone legal advocacy skills at 2012 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court

Law students from several African countries are set to square up to another when the Africa Round of the 2012 Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition…

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