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Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 00:00

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Information Security researchers have developed a structural fingerprint classifier that is able to correctly classify a fingerprint with only partial information.

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Friday, February 17, 2012 - 00:00

"The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has gone from strength to strength, and is still, as it was in the 1950s, the biggest and best-resourced science laboratory complex in the country," said the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, at the inaugural CSIR board meeting

| Media Release
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Monday, March 5, 2012 - 00:00

Johannesburg - Nestlé, the world's leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company, has announced on 5 March 2012 ground-breaking research partnership with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a science council which reports to the Minister of Science and Technology.

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Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 00:00

Internationally acclaimed scientist at the CSIR, Prof Andrew Forbes, has led the development of the flame lens - a world first - which might be a game-changer in optics as the world knows it. The optic lens uses air to do the focusing and can handle virtually unlimited power.

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Friday, February 28, 2014 - 00:00

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a licensing agreement with iPulse Systems, a South African company that specialises in the design and manufacture of biometric solutions.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 00:00

Enabling the expansion of electricity infrastructure in SA

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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 00:00

The ten teams competing in this year’s Sasol Solar Challenge faced their first hurdle when scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) scrutinised vehicles in order to get the go-ahead for participation in this year’s race.

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Thursday, November 27, 2014 - 00:00

South Africa is constantly improving mineral processing technologies to enable more cost-effective and wider exploitation of the country's mineral resources, and the launch today of a suit of laboratories dedicated to hydrogen research is one such initiative.

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Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 00:00

In celebrating its 70th year of research, development and innovation, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (the CSIR) has put together an informative and enriching programme for its 5th biennial conference.

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Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2015 - 00:00

CSIR climate modellers believe that 2015 is on its way to be the warmest year ever recorded. This is partially due to climate-change, and partially due to a massive El Nino event currently developing in the Pacific Ocean.