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Solar flares, also called coronal mass ejections, occur at the surface of the sun and are linked to the release of enormous amounts of energy and particles that travel rapidly... - Microorganisms: An Eco-Friendly Way
Dr. Chantal Hamel is passionate about organisms humans can't see with the naked eye. Her goal is to improve crops by managing tiny microorganisms found in soil and the plants... - Planck's HFI Completes its Survey
The High Frequency Instrument on ESA’s Planck mission has completed its survey of the remnant light from the Big Bang. The sensor ran out of coolant on Saturday as expected,... - Media Advisory: World's Top Scientists Coming to Canada
Attention: Vancouver media, science reporters, environment reporters, health editors, photo editors
WORLD'S TOP SCIENTISTS COMING TO CANADA
First time in 30 years that prestigious AAAS meeting held outside the U.S.... - Integrating Emerging Technologies into Chemical Safety Assessment
The Council of Canadian Academies Releases an Expert Panel Report
Integrating Emerging Technologies into Chemical Safety Assessment
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Pacific Forestry Centre: Carbon Accounting
As major exchangers of carbon dioxide, Canada's forests play a role in the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The Canadian Forest Service's... - Powering Tomorrow's Aircraft
It looked, smelled and tasted like ordinary coffee, but the way it was brewed was anything but ordinary. On November 22, the National Research Council (NRC) and Boeing Commercial Airplanes... - Increasing Access to Research Results
An Issues Brief from Policy Horizons Canada looks at evidence from Australia and examples from Canada highlighting the benefits of applying digital technologies in scholarly publishing to increase the accessibility...
