CSIR and TIA join forces to support SMMEs in the fight against COVID-19 using Television White Spaces Technology
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an increased focus on the socio-economic benefits of broadband, including providing channels to distribute…
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Satellites show decrease in air pollution in South Africa during national lockdown
A preliminary analysis of satellite data on air pollution shows a decrease in the concentrations of pollutants over South Africa during the national lockdown…
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CSIR partners with 3Sixty GSG and Tautomer to accelerate technology commercialisation
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will work with 3Sixty Global Solutions Group (3Sixty GSG) a subsidiary of NUMSA Investment Company (…
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NASA Workers union strike at the CSIR
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) can confirm that the National Association of South African Workers Union (NASA Workers) has embarked…
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Students win big at CHPC National Conference 2019
The Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) National Conference, held from 1 to 5 December 2019 at Birchwood Conference Centre, Boksburg, hosted three…
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South African mining industry to receive a boost with new high-tech rock drills
The Mandela Mining Precinct has unveiled two new rock drill prototypes developed by local innovators to enhance drilling operations, a significant move to…
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Newly built lighter and energy efficient rock drills to be unveiled in Johannesburg
The Mandela Mining Precinct will be unveiling two cutting-edge rock drill prototypes, designed for conventional mining in South Africa. The event will take…
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CSIR hosts international conference on advanced plastics technologies for 4IR
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will be hosting the Polymer Processing Society (PPS) Europe-Africa 2019 Regional Conference (PPS2019…
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CSIR’S reaction on the Gazetted Integrated Resources Plan 2019
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) welcomes the gazetting of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2019, by Minister Gwede Mantashe,…
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South Africans urged to prepare for impact of climate change
South Africans have been urged to protect themselves against the effects of climate change. This comes in the wake of the high temperatures that the country…
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CSIR working closely with the community of Stinkwater in Hammanskraal to improve the quality of groundwater
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is working with the community of Stinkwater in Hammanskraal to improve the quality of ground and…
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CSIR and industry collaborate to advance adoption of waste plastics in road construction in SA
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), as well as the plastics and…
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NCPC-SA to launch Peer Recognition Association for green economy practitioners at upcoming conference
The National Cleaner Production South Africa (NCPC-SA) will facilitate and participate in the process of developing a Peer Recognition mechanism for resource…
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DTI/CSIR Programme to host conference aimed at growing greener industries
The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) will host its fourth Industrial Efficiency Conference in September at the CSIR ICC in Pretoria.…
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Women spearheading ground-breaking research to improve SA’s competitiveness in two largely male-dominated fields
Female researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are spearheading research to improve the country’s competitiveness in…
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Female researchers working with the world’s largest 3D printer to brief the media
Female researchers working in additive manufacturing will brief the media of some of their research breakthroughs, made using the world’s largest 3D printer,…
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