Activating minds for mines: Mining simulation centre adds value to the Mandela Mining Precinct
An innovative mining simulation centre based at the Mandela Mining Precinct, at the CSIR in Johannesburg, is set to fast-track South Africa’s mining sector to…
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CSIR researchers to author global assessments of climate change science and policy
CSIR scientists are part of a team of global researchers that will work on the next assessment of the science of climate change, starting in June 2018. The…
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Media statement by the Minister of Science and Technology, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, ahead of the Science and Technology Budget Vote Debate in Parliament
The Department of Science and Technology will invest hundreds of millions of rands on programmes to boost the number of knowledge workers in South Africa,…
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DIRISA: National Research Data Workshop
The Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) will host a National Research Data Workshop aimed at the academic and research community, but…
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African biodiversity and ecosystem services in decline: Expert findings in landmark three-year assessment reports
The world’s first comprehensive, evidence-based regional assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services for Africa compiled by over 100 leading experts,…
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Call: DST-NRF Conference Fund 2019
The DST-NRF Conference Fund is intended to support the hosting of international conferences focused on excellent scientific research that has potential for…
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40th Meeting of the Wireless World Research Forum
The Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) brings together representatives from Industry and Academia from across the globe, with a strong focus on emerging…
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CSIR warning to the public about a job scam
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has noted, with great concern, the use of its name in a scam aimed at swindling young people by…
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CSIR’s Smart-Sense technology ready for full licencing
The CSIR has issued instant access licenses for Smart-Sense, a low-cost and energy efficient long-range communications sensor node used for real-time water…
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First biorefinery facility to boost South Africa’s wood and paper sector
Media advisory South Africa’s first multimillion rand biorefinery facility will be launched by the Minister of Science and Technology, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane…
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Industry 4.0 Product Lifecycle Management
The move to Industry 4.0 is underpinned by the digitalisation of all areas of product generation and lifecycle management in almost all industrial sectors. To…
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CSIR technology helps curb foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Rwanda
CSIR researchers were given the opportunity to test their newly developed point-of-care diagnostics system in an unfortunate outbreak of foot-and-mouth (FMD)…
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CSIR welcomes new Minister of Science and Technology
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) welcomes the appointment of Ms Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane as the new Minister of Science and Technology…
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Finding solutions through the commercialisation of research technologies
“Commercialisation of Research Technologies” is the central theme for this year’s NEPAD Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) with a dialogue on new…
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Open call for applications for High Performance Computing Ecosystems Equipment
The High Performance Computing (HPC) Ecosystems Project is responsible for the distribution and deployment of decommissioned HPC hardware as mid-tier systems…
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