Women's Month
Developing bio-based materials for a sustainable future
Dr Maya John has been devising materials and products that are more sustainable and environmentally friendly long before it became...
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A young Zambian wonder kid dazzles the world with her innovation
Mwangala Maunga captured the imagination of the world when, at the age of 12, she invented a solar water purifier...
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Call for inclusivity on International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Essie Mokgonyana, SAS Country Manager & Sales Director for South Africa (SA) discusses the...
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Celebrating Female Change Makers in Africa
Catherine Nakalembe (Kampala Uganda) - Dr Nakalembe is a remote sensing scientist, born in Kampala, who uses satellite imagery and...
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Pioneering African Female Scientists at the Forefront of CRISPR Research
In recent years, the revolutionary gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 has captured the imagination of scientists worldwide, offering unprecedented capabilities to modify...
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Knowing the value of every drop
Meet Dr Zanele Ntshidi Women know the value of water. For Dr Zanele Ntshidi, this conviction comes from growing up...
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When life concocts the perfect route to water research
Meet Dr Yolanda Tancu Dr Yolanda Tancu views the world from a chemistry perspective, mainly thanks to her PhD in...
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Producing a full harvest thanks to water research, technology and innovation
Meet Dr Nompumelelo Mobe Dr Nompumelelo Mobe’s research focuses on water conservation in agriculture and the water use for crops...
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Woven into her DNA: The water-human health link
Meet Maronel Steyn Since her days as a student, Maronel Steyn has held a real passion for human health issues...
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Artificial intelligence and robotics chose Dr Natasha Botha
The CSIR is on a steady drive to attract and retain the best of the best. One of the many...
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