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Приєднався 27 вер 2011
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socioeconomic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation’s work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.
The organisation plays a key role in supporting public and private sectors through directed research that is aligned with the country’s priorities, the organisation’s mandate and its science, engineering and technology competences.
Our core values are EPIC and they are the driving force behind our ability to conduct cutting-edge research and technological innovation to improve the quality of life of South Africans. The CSIR pursues Excellence, celebrates People, personifies Integrity, and welcomes Collaboration.
The organisation plays a key role in supporting public and private sectors through directed research that is aligned with the country’s priorities, the organisation’s mandate and its science, engineering and technology competences.
Our core values are EPIC and they are the driving force behind our ability to conduct cutting-edge research and technological innovation to improve the quality of life of South Africans. The CSIR pursues Excellence, celebrates People, personifies Integrity, and welcomes Collaboration.
WATCH: CSIR Connect at the South African elections
CSIR Connect was present, amongst many other reputable media houses, at the National Results Operations Centre (ROC), located at the Gallagher Convention Centre, on 30 May 2024.
There were a number of CSIR election team staff members at the ROC during elections week, as well as analysts and media houses working diligently until the final results were announced. Some of these experts joined Connect host, Kirosha Kamal, to highlight our involvement as the CSIR and the fact that for the past many years, our election prediction modelling tool has consistently, almost to the point, predicted the outcome.
About the CSIR:
The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Constituted by an Act of Parliament in 1945 as a science council, the CSIR undertakes directed and multidisciplinary research and technological innovation and industrial and scientific development to improve the quality of life of all South Africans. For more information, visit www.csir.co.za/
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There were a number of CSIR election team staff members at the ROC during elections week, as well as analysts and media houses working diligently until the final results were announced. Some of these experts joined Connect host, Kirosha Kamal, to highlight our involvement as the CSIR and the fact that for the past many years, our election prediction modelling tool has consistently, almost to the point, predicted the outcome.
About the CSIR:
The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Constituted by an Act of Parliament in 1945 as a science council, the CSIR undertakes directed and multidisciplinary research and technological innovation and industrial and scientific development to improve the quality of life of all South Africans. For more information, visit www.csir.co.za/
Follow us on social media:
Twitter: CSIR
Facebook: CSIRSouthAfrica
Instagram: csirsouthafrica
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/csir
UA-cam: ua-cam.com/users/CSIRNewMedia
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Watch: International Internal Audit Awareness Month
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International Internal Audit Awareness Month is celebrated every year in May to promote the profession worldwide. At around the same period, the organisation finalises its financial statements for the annual audit conducted by the Auditor-General of South Africa. To ensure the integrity and reliability of the reported financial and operational information, the CSIR’s Internal Audit Services per...
CSIR innovation for smart ports
Переглядів 2632 місяці тому
The CSIR is assisting the maritime sector to operate safe and efficient ports. The team collects data for decision-making by port authorities, conducts physical modelling to optimise marine structures, undertakes numerical modelling for port layout and ship simulation. Researchers also undertake studies to contribute to environmentally sustainable ports. Learn more about how this is achieved. A...
Maximising the value of underutilised byproducts for a circular economy
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The CSIR Biorefinery Industry Development Facility assists local industry to improve its competitiveness by providing access to specialised analytical and pilot-scale facilities to ensure a more sustainable way of using the country’s biomass resources. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology...
Biocatalysis: the ultimate green technology
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CSIR researchers have perfected the method of biocatalysis to convert citrus waste into high-value products. Biocatalysis offers several advantages over traditional chemical catalysis, such as higher specificity, lower energy consumption, milder reaction conditions, less waste generation and better compatibility with renewable feedstocks - all aspects that are important in a circular economy. A...
Equipping agribusinesses with tools to support sustainable farming practices
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The CSIR has piloted a nationwide project that identified and trained small-scale farmers and staff on technologies to process food waste into biocompost that can replace expensive chemical fertilisers. The farmers completed the comprehensive Food Waste Entrepreneurship Course which encompasses practices that support the circular economy. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of H...
Reimagining the future of mining (Subtitled)
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The CSIR takes an innovative approach in supporting mining businesses through the modernisation of mines and the adoption of fit-for-purpose innovations across the mining value chain. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Co...
Reimagining the future of mining
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The CSIR takes an innovative approach in supporting mining businesses through the modernisation of mines and the adoption of fit-for-purpose innovations across the mining value chain. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Co...
CSIR’s new indoor energy storage testbed to boost local solutions for sustainable energy storage
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The CSIR Indoor Energy Storage Testbed provides expertise that will strengthen South Africa’s ability to support local players in the battery value chain, thereby boosting the country’s capabilities in renewable energy storage. The Energy Storage Testbed has been set-up with support from the Government of Flanders and in close cooperation with VITO (www.vito.be/en). For more information on the ...
A wide-area surveillance system that detects and classifies moving entities automatically
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The CSIR has developed a next-generation radar system that has reduced poaching in areas of the Kruger National Park where that system has been deployed. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Constituted by an Act of Parliam...
A kit for the early detection of kidney injury
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With more than 40 years of combined expertise in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, a team of CSIR researchers is creating tools to detect acute kidney injuries before it’s too late About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Con...
Technology to affordably produce ‘green’ cement
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The CSIR has developed metakaolin-based cement blends that can be sold at competitive prices, comparable to imported cement rates - creating jobs and reducing carbon emissions. About the CSIR: The CSIR, an entity of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. Constitut...
What to expect at the upcoming 30th CSIR Road Race
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What to expect at the upcoming 30th CSIR Road Race
Moshe Masonta celebrates his CSIR journey in Xitsonga
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Moshe Masonta celebrates his CSIR journey in Xitsonga
Hunadi Mokgalaka celebrates her CSIR journey in Sepedi
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Hunadi Mokgalaka celebrates her CSIR journey in Sepedi
Zama Duma celebrates his CSIR career journey in isiZulu
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Zama Duma celebrates his CSIR career journey in isiZulu
Sibongile Ndala celebrates her CSIR career journey in isiNdebele
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Sibongile Ndala celebrates her CSIR career journey in isiNdebele
Dynamics of the South African energy market and just transition
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Dynamics of the South African energy market and just transition
Technology to Improve Water Management in South African Apple Orchards
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Technology to Improve Water Management in South African Apple Orchards
CSIR Future Production: Mining Advisory Panel Inauguration
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CSIR Future Production: Mining Advisory Panel Inauguration
CSIR youth making waves in the fourth industrial revolution
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CSIR youth making waves in the fourth industrial revolution
CSIR young experts to brief media on 4IR
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CSIR young experts to brief media on 4IR
South Africa’s first pilot-scale Supercritical CO2 Encapsulation Facility
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South Africa’s first pilot-scale Supercritical CO2 Encapsulation Facility
How much relevant this industry is as compared to the transport, energy or defence sectors?
Could it be possible to know what is being done in the area of mechanical engineering by the cisr ?
I'm studying Molecular Biology and genetics too .I was happy to see this 2:08 2:0
I'm studying Molecular Biology and genetics too .I was happy to see this
I'm studying Molecular Biology and genetics too .I was happy to see this
Thank you 😊😊
Amazing, the CSIR was also responsible for developing the rapid HIV test kit. Kudos to you
NO ONE should be "protecting you from misinformation". If anyone claims that they will protect you from Mis, Dis and Malinformation, they are going to allow you to see ONLY what THEY deem safe.
Wow👌🏽, it's nice to see how modern tech (like Al) can be used in various and diverse ways. 👌🏽
Interesting👌🏽
Is this system using synthetic apperture radar ? Are there possibilities in using the tech for Search and Rescue
Hi Mrs how many blockchain we have , how they differ, like example blockchain exchange wat is different
Mix sawdust with chemicals- got it! Nanocrystals here we come
35:51 Best Master's Student 🎉
Thanks you very much
Any research papers that you can recommend around innovation in the energy sector ?
Lovely Sbo....uyasiritha is'khethu
'Promo sm' 👏
👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Ageeee MoPedi wa bo rena weeeeh. Ke ikgantsha ka wena kudu 🎉🎉❤
mopedi wa gesho 🤩🤩 goa thabisha go bona o keteka goba omongwe wa ba EPIC CSIR ka leleme la gae. ke keteka le wena!!
What can I do to join your team? I don’t mind working without pay
Do you guys have a Cyber Law department in your team?🤗
😍 You look gorgeous and listening to you speak isiNdebele is lovely. You've done so well; may you continue to grow within the CSIR!
Which university is this
Great work💯💯💯💯....How can one collaborate? git repo?
🫡💯 thank you Sibongile for gracing us with your beautiful language. ❤🎉
Super inspirational
❤ beautiful to watch, n how u dedicate urself.striving for excellence
This is awesome you guys! Good heavens we really need to get more women in this field. Don't worry, I'm working on one but she will need female colleagues in 18 years or so!
Thanks for the prevention.
According to the plant mentioned above about hiv tell me the botanical name.
Attie van der Merwe G4S attended Health and Safety video.
God bless you all for making a difference stay strong stay safe ❤❤
Not a very clear explanation. Clumsy and laboured. Would no be surprised if those listening were left more confused.
perfect, this can be used for an incredible self propelled cooling materials for homes
❤️Very interesting
My sister just there ❤🎉❤
Interested in gaining knowledge of this
The corruption is here
I love the aspect of detailed analysis of water parameters , this was my project
Congratulations to everyone 🎉🎉🎉
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Luno tax any info