
Transport Month 2022
October is Transport Month. During this month Department of Transport and its entities will showcase transport infrastructure services in aviation; maritime;…
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Approved Big Data Strategy and its implementation
The Department of Science and Innovation’s National Research Big Data Strategy advances the goals of the National System of Innovation and strategic priorities…
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Unlocking the potential of space technologies to address Southern Africa’s critical challenges in the spotlight
Media advisory Members of the media are invited to attend the official opening ceremony of the Global Monitoring for the Environment and Security for Africa (…
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CSIR showcases advanced security innovations at Africa’s largest AAD exhibition
Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is developing a C-Band phased array synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payload with…
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NCPC-SA Colloquium to discuss progress in 20 years since WSSD 2002
Media advisory The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) hosts a colloquium on Friday, 2 September 2022 at the Pretoria National Botanical…
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CSIR showcases solution-based offerings at Africa's foremost Biotech Conference in Durban
BIO Africa Convention Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is showcasing its biomanufacturing, agroprocessing and health…
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CSIR and SIU join forces in deployment of advanced technologies to curb corruption
The use of advanced technology to curb fraud, corruption and cyber-related crimes received a massive boost when the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
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CSIR to receive biodegradation laboratory equipment from UNIDO to tackle leakage of plastic waste into environment
On Tuesday, 23 August 2022, the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande, and the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and…
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CSIR female researchers to showcase innovative solutions to respond to health and nutritional challenges in Africa
Media Advisory Female researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will brief the media on the latest innovative research and…
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CSIR hosts Machine Learning for Earth Observation in Agriculture programme
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with Move Beyond Consulting, hosted the final presentations and awards ceremony for…
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ScienceScope Vol 19 No.2
Focus on future production At the CSIR, we adopted a laser-sharp focus on improving the competitiveness of high-impact industries to support our country’s re-…
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CSIR to host Career Day to spark STEM ambitions in learners from disadvantaged schools
Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will expose learners from township and rural schools to various opportunities in…
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CSIR wins big at the PRISM Awards for election prediction model project
On Friday, 15 July 2022, the CSIR was honoured with silver and bronze PRISM awards for the media and public relations (PR) campaign executed for the election…
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CSIR donates lab equipment to help improve mathematics and science in KwaZulu-Natal
Media advisory The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) donates mathematical instrument sets and science laboratory equipment to help improve…
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AISI and Seda collaborate to improve marine industry competitiveness
The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI), an initiative of the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic), managed by and hosted within the…
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