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Global decline in ocean production underestimated by climate models, CSIR-led research finds

CSIR researchers say that climate models underestimate the global decline in the productivity of the oceans resulting from ocean warming. Their finding follows…

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Satellite ocean colour maps warn abalone farmers of harmful algae

Abalone farmers along South Africa’s coast are now using ocean colour maps to track marine algal blooms that could harm their export molluscs. Scientists from…

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Scientists called in as wind disrupts fruit exports in Cape Town

The CSIR-hosted Alliance for Collaboration on Climate and Earth Systems Science (ACCESS), along with other CSIR researchers and partners, are assessing the…

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CSIR tackles literacy crisis

A recent international study (the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) has sent shockwaves through the South African education community by…

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African AI must drive G20 agenda – CSIR experts

To: ALL mediaPress statementThursday, 12 December 2024With South Africa currently holding the G20 presidency, African artificial intelligence (AI) experts at…

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Science Scope: Shoulder to shoulder with SMMEs

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MMP and DSI showcase mining modernisation strategies at the 2024 Mining Technology and Innovation Event

The Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP), a public-private partnership between the Department of Science, Technology, and Innovations (DSTI) and the Minerals Council…

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CSIR urges an overhaul of logistics performance indicators to transform South Africa’s logistics system

South Africa’s logistics performance is often lauded for having the highest trade logistics performance in Africa. However, the country’s logistics landscape…

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