Women's Month

Alex Rose-Innes Africa is home to 17% of the world’s population with more than 60% under 25 years of age,...

As a mechanical engineer specialising in vehicle dynamics (how vehicles move) at the CSIR, Clarke retrofits existing vehicles with weapon...

Nox Makunga The pandemic has turned our world upside down and affected every sphere of society. That includes the disproportionate...

Inspired by Hippocrates’ saying, “Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food”, Dr Nomusa Dlamini, herself a...

Dr Lindiwe Thete (née Nkabinde) joined the CSIR in 2004, left for academia in 2017, and returned in 2020 to...

Helping farmers to compute how much water to apply variably within their fields, instead of the same level of irrigation...

The World Economic Forum’s 2021 Global Gender Gap Report shows that just 32% of professionals in data analysis and artificial...

Mabatho Hashatsi, a CSIR bursary holder, joined the CSIR Graduate-in-Training Programme in 2020. Growing up, becoming a researcher did not...

As an ambitious child, Dr Bolelang Sibolla thought of becoming a medical doctor. Soon, however, her strengths pointed her to...

Dr Rosinah Modiba develops shape-memory alloys for the medical and aerospace industries. Shape-memory alloys are metals that, even if they...