
Call for proposal: Aerospace and Defence Industry Development and technology support programme
Contact Person: Livison Mashoko, @email,
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CSIR tribute to Prof. Bob Scholes, the intellectual giant and champion of environmental science
The passing of Professor Bob Scholes shocked not only South Africa, but also the world and, as such, tributes continue to pour in from across the globe.…
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CSIR Cybersecurity researchers urge parents to protect youth from cyberbullying
Cybersecurity experts from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have urged the adult community to play an active role in protecting young…
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Call for participation: CSIR Nanomaterials Industry Development Facility
Contact Person: Dr Mike Masukume, @email, +27 (12) 841 4269
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Request for Expression of Interest: The Secondary Geo-location Spectrum Database (S-GLSD), also known as “Spectrum Switch”
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Request for Expressions of Interest: Advanced Materials Engineering
The Advanced Materials Engineering (AME), part of the Manufacturing division of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is inviting partners to…
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CSIR releases annual power sector statistics highlighting the role of all power generating technologies in 2020
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has released its annual statistics on power generation in South Africa for 2020. The 2020 statistics…
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Expression of Interest (EOI) For Identification of Research Partners for the SAMERDI RTIMS research programme
The Mandela Mining Precinct is pleased to announce an Expression of Interest Call for the Identification of additional Collaborative Research Partners for the…
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Expression of Interest (EOI) for identification of research partners for the SAMERDI programme
The Mandela Mining Precinct is pleased to announce an Expression of Interest Call for the Identification of additional Collaborative Research Partners for the…
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South Africa’s photonics prototyping facility to be unveiled at the CSIR Pretoria
Media advisory South Africa’s Photonics Prototyping Facility (PPF) which is aimed at bolstering the country’s photonics industry, will be launched at the…
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Media briefing to unpack 5G technology opportunities and concerns raised regarding human health and Covid-19
Media advisory Members of the media are invited to a media briefing to unpack 5th generation (5G) technology standards and opportunities for industrialisation…
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Collaboration between CSIR and DSI yields impactful results for Six Traditional Health Practitioners
The CSIR assisted six Traditional Health Practitioners (THPs) in developing safe and standardised traditional medicines for commercialisation in a project…
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Opinion piece: WhatsApp Online Privacy Concerns: Is this real or just a storm in a teacup?
WhatsApp, a popular instant messaging platform owned by Facebook, recently announced new updates to its terms and privacy policy. Key to these updates are how…
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