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Launch of CSIR Energy Industry co-funded programme to support SMMEs

Media advisory 17/11/2022 The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the Energy and Water Sector Education Training Authority (EWSETA) and the…

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CSIR’s collaboration to operationalise One Health for safer food

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in conjunction with the United Kingdom’s (UK) Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquatic Science…

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Media tour to CSIR’s solar PV testing facility in Pretoria

Media advisory On Thursday, 3 November 2022, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will open its doors to the media, giving them the chance…

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SA’s first Industrial Biocatalysis Hub drives uptake of green production methods in chemical industry manufacturing processes

On 3 November 2022, researchers from South Africa’s first Industrial Biocatalysis Hub (IBH), hosted at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR…

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South Africa’s biggest science and industry gathering set to take place in Pretoria

Media advisoryThe Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is celebrating 77 years of touching lives through innovation. As part of this milestone…

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Transport Month 2022

October is Transport Month. During this month Department of Transport and its entities will showcase transport infrastructure services in aviation; maritime;…

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Approved Big Data Strategy and its implementation

The Department of Science and Innovation’s National Research Big Data Strategy advances the goals of the National System of Innovation and strategic priorities…

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Unlocking the potential of space technologies to address Southern Africa’s critical challenges in the spotlight

Media advisoryMembers of the media are invited to attend the official opening ceremony of the Global Monitoring for the Environment and Security for Africa (…

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CSIR showcases advanced security innovations at Africa’s largest AAD exhibition

Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is developing a C-Band phased array synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payload with…

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NCPC-SA Colloquium to discuss progress in 20 years since WSSD 2002

Media advisory The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) hosts a colloquium on Friday, 2 September 2022 at the Pretoria National Botanical…

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CSIR showcases solution-based offerings at Africa's foremost Biotech Conference in Durban

BIO Africa Convention Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is showcasing its biomanufacturing, agroprocessing and health…

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CSIR and SIU join forces in deployment of advanced technologies to curb corruption

The use of advanced technology to curb fraud, corruption and cyber-related crimes received a massive boost when the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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CSIR to receive biodegradation laboratory equipment from UNIDO to tackle leakage of plastic waste into environment

On Tuesday, 23 August 2022, the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, and the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and…

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CSIR female researchers to showcase innovative solutions to respond to health and nutritional challenges in Africa

Media Advisory Female researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will brief the media on the latest innovative research and…

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CSIR hosts Machine Learning for Earth Observation in Agriculture programme

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with Move Beyond Consulting, hosted the final presentations and awards ceremony for…

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ScienceScope Vol 19 No.2

Focus on future production At the CSIR, we adopted a laser-sharp focus on improving the competitiveness of high-impact industries to support our country’s re-…

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