AUDA-NEPAD launches Centre of Excellence to upscale home-grown innovations in Africa
Pretoria, 22 June 2021 - The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), in partnership with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and…
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CSIR launches roadmap to address challenges that hinder smart settlements in South Africa
A roadmap to upscale transformative innovation in South African homes and communities has been launched. The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (…
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CSIR and Deloitte SA sign MoU to share technical expertise in support of C4IR SA
Today, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), represented by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Thulani Dlamini, and Deloitte,…
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CSIR establish programme to stimulate adoption of graphene technologies in SA
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has established a graphene programme to help South Africa to develop its own capabilities,…
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CSIR and COEGA set to establish biofibre hub to support upscaling of biofibre products in Eastern Cape
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) in the Eastern Cape, will work together in the…
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AwezaMed app bridges the language divide in the fight against COVID-19
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation has welcomed the development of an innovative language app that will be instrumental in saving lives.…
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CSIR salutes researchers and calls for investment in R&D to accelerate Africa’s development goals
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) joined the rest of the African continent in commemorating Africa Day and used the day to celebrate…
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HENSOLDT South Africa and CSIR sign agreements for new radar development
Pretoria, South Africa, 24 March 2021 – HENSOLDT South Africa and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have signed co-development and…
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South Africa’s first Supercritical CO2 Encapsulation Facility to be established at the CSIR
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been awarded R25.9 million by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) to establish South…
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South Africa unveils world-class Photonics Prototyping Facility in support of local industry
South Africa’s photonics industry is set to benefit from the state-of-the-art Photonics Prototyping Facility (PPF) that was unveiled at the Council for…
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CSIR and Colombia C4IR.CO team up to explore the opportunities of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), has signed an agreement with Corporación…
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CSIR and Siemens partner to boost South Africa’s 4IR competitiveness
South Africa’s pursuit of being a key player in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) received a massive boost as the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
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RES4Africa Foundation welcomes CSIR and Nedbank among its partners
Rome, 28th January 2021 – RES4Africa Foundation widens its field of action by welcoming CSIR and Nedbank: joining a network of excellence from across the…
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CSIR recognised as a top employer in South Africa
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation celebrates being crowned South Africa’s top…
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CSIR and BU partners to provide technological support to small black-owned businesses in SA
Joint media release The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Black Umbrellas (BU) have announced a partnership to provide technical…
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UP launches Africa-first Engineering 4.0 facility for research on smart transport, cities and infrastructure
PRETORIA – On Monday 30 November, the University of Pretoria (UP) officially opened its state-of-the-art Engineering 4.0 facility, which focuses on research on…
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