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Media Releases

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Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 00:00

The potential to produce electricity from wind turbines in South Africa is significantly greater and much more widely spread than initially thought, a recent study by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) reveals.

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 00:00

Eskom and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) today signed a partnership which seeks to synergise the research capabilities of two state-owned organisations in support of Eskom's strategic and operational needs.

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Monday, May 23, 2016 - 00:00

Agrément South Africa (SA), an agency of the Department of Public Works, managed by the CSIR, awarded 38 fit-for-purpose certificates during the 2015/16 financial year following a rigorous process of testing and evaluation.

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Friday, May 13, 2016 - 00:00

The Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor opened a bio-manufacturing centre in Pretoria at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) today.

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Tuesday, February 9, 2016 - 00:00

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (BITRI) have signed an agreement which will see the two entities working together on dynamic spectrum access research.

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Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 00:00

Scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) recently detected a formation of a sinkhole in Centurion, Pretoria, using state-of-the-art satellite imaging technology which they have developed.

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Thursday, December 3, 2015 - 00:00

A facility to produce nano-structured materials for industrial testing was launched at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria today. It follows earlier successful research and development at laboratory scale.

| Media Release
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Tuesday, November 17, 2015 - 00:00

Various different research organisations and agencies, both local and international, have been consulted or have made pronouncements on the 2015 El Niño and its impact on southern Africa (especially in light of the current drought conditions) and this has made its way into the public domain throu

| Media Release
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015 - 00:00

The CSIR International Convention Centre (CSIR ICC) recently won the prestigious Provincial and National Lilizela Tourism Award for Service Excellence in the Meetings Exhibition and Special Events (MESE) category.