Call for Expression of Interest (EoI)
Product and process development incubation support to Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs) with a focus on Devil’s claw, African Ginger, African…
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CSIR finalising implementation of fit-for-purpose organisational support structure
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is at an advanced stage of implementing its new strategy, a move that will see the adoption of a re-…
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Additional Renewable Energy Development Zones proposed for wind and solar PV
The second phase of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy in South Africa proposes three additional…
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New public-private partnership for socioeconomic change launched in Limpopo
A new initiative to drive socioeconomic development through public-private partnerships was launched in Limpopo, on 29 October 2019. The Impact Catalyst is an…
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Impact of heatwave on human health and climate change mitigation
Media briefing Climate change experts from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will brief the media on the current status of climate…
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CSIR water experts briefs media on the latest water quality research
Water experts from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) briefs the media on strategies used by a peri-urban community in Hammanskraal to…
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DSI-CSIR Photonics prototyping facility call for participation
The DSI-CSIR Photonics Prototyping Facility (PPF) invites expressions of interest (EOIs) from small, medium and micro enterprises, established private…
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A healthy mix of energy sources: The future of energy in South Africa
In the face of global efforts to cap carbon emissions and halt the depletion of finite natural resources, a global energy transition is imperative. The CSIR…
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CSIR researchers document climate adaptation measures developed by the world’s indigenous communities
For centuries, the world’s indigenous communities have developed climate change mitigation practices that have sustained countless generations. A compendium…
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CSIR researchers train pioneers of Botswana's bioprocessing industry
As Africa’s world-class research and development organisation, the CSIR has made a collaborative effort to provide training to Botswana’s biotechnology…
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Accollades for IEEE South Africa brought under leadership of CSIR’s Dr Albert Lysko
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has awarded South Africa’s IEEE section the prestigious 2019 MGA Outstanding Medium Section Award…
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Ecosystem services under threat as SA farms are abandoned amidst dry climate conditions
CSIR remote sensing specialists studied satellite imagery of South Africa’s savanna system over the period 2001 to 2018 which showed that as the climate became…
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CSIR method of using optical techniques to diagnose deadly viruses published for the first time
The CSIR’s Dr Patience Mthunzi-Kufa is leading the charge in developing laser-based diagnostic tools to detect HIV and tuberculosis, as well as to screen for…
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HERE Technologies and Tshwane Women in Transport call for more participation in the transport industry
The Tshwane Women in Transport (TWIT) announced its partnership with HERE Technologies – leaders in digitised mapping and pioneers of in-car navigation systems…
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DSI-CSIR Bursary: Inter-bursary support programme 2020
Call for applications The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invite applications for a…
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Call for proposals: Regional innovation support programme
Proposals are hereby invited for the following two separate and independent elements within the RISP. Document to download Guidelines to download …
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