UYilo programme boasts country’s first electric car, as well as 20-seater electric truck
NELSON Mandela Metropolitan University is forging ahead in electric vehicle technology in South Africa. As part of their uYilo e-Mobility Programme, the university has...
World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR)
On the 16th of April 2019, the Department of Science & Technology based at the CSIR (Scientia Campus) in Pretoria hosted an Affiliate Centre...
CSIR MEDIA BRIEFING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
On the 28th of March 2019 a Media Briefing was held at the CSIR campus in Pretoria where Engineer Jarrad Wright and engineer Joanne...
UNDERSTANDING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the imitation of human intelligence. This kind of technology phenomenon derives from human brains but unlike human brains, this intelligence...
Gauteng residents urged to take part in transport perception survey
The residents of Gauteng have been urged to participate in and cooperate with the fieldworkers who are conducting a transport survey. About 37 000...
Students to fly SA flag high at supercomputing competition in Germany
The annual Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) conference, which took place in Cape Town recently, provided a platform for South African students to...
CHPC Conference 2018
SA students compete to build supercomputer at annual CHPC conference
Students from universities across the country are set to battle it out in building the fastest...
CSIR student researcher reaches for the stars
Keolebogile (Lebo) Sebogodi is one of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) researchers who are making inroads into the challenge of creating...
Budding young scientists come out in numbers at the ISF Eskom expo
When one wonders how other continents have managed to solve problems over the past decades, it is quite evident that innovations through Science and...
Stars shine brightly at the ScopeX expo
This past weekend clear summer skies opened doors to the annual scopeX expo that saw hundreds of enthusiastic stargazers fill the iconic Military history...
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FEET LEAD THE WAY…
What is the significance of a new pair of school shoes or a fresh set of stationery?
After a year like 2020, that was not...
BWD collaborates with Ranyaka to promote literacy
In September 2020, as part of introducing the literacy division, Brain Waves Development (BWD) partnered with Ranyaka and asked learners across the country to...
Faster, local COVID-19 test kits could be ready by year-end
Recently, the CSIR announced that they can make enough enzyme for one billion chemical reactions that can be applied in COVID-19 testing, and researchers...
