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Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 00:00

In 2019, the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) forum, organised and hosted by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in Geneva, Switzerland, celebrated its 10th anniversary. The CSIR’s Dr Jabu Mtsweni served as one of 14 high-level track facilitators, having been nominated by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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Friday, May 17, 2019 - 00:00

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Date: 
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 00:00

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is working closely with private sector and innovation partners in developing and localising technologies to support the advancement of industries in South Africa.

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Date: 
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 00:00

Media invite

The Chairperson of the Board of CSIR, Prof Thokozani Majozi, together with the CEO, Dr Thulani Dlamini, held a media briefing to provide an update on some of the latest strategic developments in the organisation, including new key research projects.

The mandate of the CSIR requires the organisation to undertake directed scientific and industrial development research to improving the quality of life of the people of South Africa.

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - 00:00

A novel research study by the CSIR and Stellenbosch University to quantify water uses nationwide shows that, while South Africa’s largest water user is the agricultural sector, in Gauteng; industri

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Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 00:00

The CSIR congratulates Dr Ghaneshree Moonsamy for being the first student at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) to have her Master’s degree converted into a doctoral degree.

Moonsamy (34), a senior researcher at the CSIR, made history when her thesis for a Master’s in biotechnology was converted into a PhD thesis because of its superior quality. 

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Date: 
Monday, June 3, 2019 - 00:00

Some of the most common household products, including sunscreens, hair relaxers, lotions and cleaning detergents, contain engineered nanomaterial ingredients that, when released into the environment, have the potential to cause nanopollution, warn studies by local environmental and nanotechnology scientists.

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Date: 
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 00:00

Call for Innovative Solutions for the provision of technology and product support for Capital Equipment in the Mining Sector (Yellow Goods) and Rail

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DataDot is an imaging system that is furnished with a high zoom lens, machine vision cameras and optical character recognition software for detecting and reading the asset numbers on microdots.

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The special operations capability of the South African National Defence Force enlists a particular brand of soldier to operate under difficult circumstances.