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| Media Release
Date: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 00:00

A wide area surveillance system, known as the Postcode Meerkat, was today launched in Kruger National Park (KNP).

| News
Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 - 00:00

If you want to model weather systems, perform advanced computational mechanics, simulate the impact of climate change, study the interaction of lithium and manganese in batteries at the atomic level, or conduct the next experiment of your latest in vitro biomedical technique virtually — and you want to do it in Africa — then there is only one place to go; the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC).

| Media Release
Date: 
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 00:00

The Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, has applauded a team of six students from the Universities of the Western Cape and Stellenbosch who will be representing South Africa at the International Student Cluster Competition to be hosted at the 2017 International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) in Germany.

| News
Date: 
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 00:00

The Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, has applauded a team of six students from the Universities of the Western Cape and Stellenbosch who will be representing South Africa at the I

| News
Date: 
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 00:00

CSIR Group Executive for Strategic Alliances and Communication, Dr Rachel Chikwamba, was recently appointed to the African Union (AU) high-level committee on Science, Technology and Innovation Stra

| Media Release
Date: 
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 00:00

The CSIR has launched a South African first: A new-generation fingerprinting sensing technology, using high-speed, large-volume optical coherence tomography.

| News
Date: 
Friday, January 20, 2017 - 00:00

In November 2016, seven industry leaders and 19 students from Europe and South Africa participated in a newly developed Antennas for Radio Telescopes course at Stellenbosch University. The course is part of the European School of Antennas’ offering for which the CSIR provided technical, organizational, and financial support. The purpose of the course is to provide broad and detailed insight into specific challenges facing antenna designers and others working in radio astronomy applications.

| News
Date: 
Friday, January 27, 2017 - 00:00

The CSIR’s capability to test the performance of military vehicles when detonating a landmine has been significantly enhanced with the updating of the organisation’s crash test dummies.

| Projects
Project Status: 
Completed

The potential to produce electricity from wind turbines in South Africa is significantly greater and more widely spread than initially thought.