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 available Increased fuel price still biggest cost driver A 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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South Africa and Malaysia to establish a Centre of Excellence on advanced defence technologies
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa and the National Defence University of Malaysia (NDUM) signed a Memorandum of…
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CSIR licenses fingerprint software to iPulse Systems
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a licensing agreement with iPulse Systems, a South African company that specialises in the…
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UNIDO SPX to continue to promote localisation as part of Technology Localisation Implementation Unit
Offerings and products of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Subcontractor and Partnership Exchange (SPX) programme have been…
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The CSIR demonstrates high standards of science and positive financial results
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has once again demonstrated high standards of science, financial sustainability and corporate…
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South African scientists show 'gene-kissing' impacts gene activation
In a ground-breaking discovery that will have a major impact on our understanding of the regulation and function of our genes and DNA - our genetic blueprint…
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CSIR deploys first integrated robotics platform in the Southern Ocean
In continued efforts to improve observations that will help scientists to understand the precise links between climate and the carbon cycle in the most…
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