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Celebrating 80 years: CSIR's Cutting-Edge innovations future-proofing African mining today

The CSIR will proudly feature at the South African Pavilion with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy at the 2025 Investing in African Mining Indaba…

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CHPC launches access to Quantum Computing

The Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) provides the South African research community with cloud and high-performance computing resources. As part of…

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CSIR webinar: Technological Innovations to Tackle South Africa’s Literacy Crises

Low literacy remains a significant challenge in South Africa, with recent studies highlighting concerning trends. The Progress in International Reading…

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Catch #TeamCSIR in the media

The CSIR will be in the media, and you don’t want to miss out on the conversation. Tune into the platform/s below to learn more about the work we do to improve…

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Congratulations to the Matric Class of 2024

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CSIR part of global AI conversations for societal impact at SACAIR

Three team CSIR members exhibited at this year’s Southern African Conference of Artificial Intelligence Research (SACAIR). The event took place from 2 to 6…

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African bio-manufacturing workforce training and skills development programme

The Biomanufacturing Technologies course provides comprehensive competency building and skills transfer across all aspects relating to biomanufacturing such as…

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All systems to be in place for sustainable energies for a greener economy

Energy demand is expected to rise steadily in South Africa, and alternative renewable energy sources are earmarked as an alternative. In addressing delegates…

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Ecoengineering in ports to safeguard coastal and marine ecosystem services

The development of marine infrastructure is critical in driving national and global economies. However, it is increasingly clear that it also needs to benefit…

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CSIR and TIA to launch a point of care diagnostic device at the Science Forum 2024

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), will unveil a new point-of-care…

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Come and explore our exhibition of innovative discoveries at Science Forum South Africa 2024

The final countdown is underway, and all roads lead to this year’s Science Forum South Africa 2024 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria.…

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CSIR to showcase its technologies and innovations at Science Forum SA 2024

The CSIR will showcase research, technology, and innovation for humanity at this year’s Science Forum South Africa hosted by the Department of Science,…

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Salute to SOCCO’s publication in international climate research programme journal

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and its collaborators’ contribution to understanding the Southern Ocean features prominently in a…

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Introducing natural capital value in Swartkops Estuary using localised ecosystem accounting

Increasingly, the contribution of natural ecosystems to economic wealth, through their multi-use benefits to society, is being recognised. The concept of…

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CSIR showcases its Network Systems Applications technologies at AI Expo Africa

From 30 to 31 October 2024, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) team showcased and presented their innovative solutions and technologies…

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CSIR supports nature-based solutions for water security at SANBI’s 4th Catchment-based Indaba

Population growth and rising demand are putting water demand from rivers in the Western Cape, such as the Berg River, under pressure. This Berg-Breede…

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