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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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