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November 16, 2015
The Canadian Light Source (CLS), located at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, is celebrating 10 years of serving researchers from all over the world. The CLS is Canada’s national centre...
February 9, 2016
Since 2003, Arctic researchers have had unprecedented access to the extreme conditions of the Arctic Ocean aboard the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Amundsen, the only dedicated research icebreaker...
September 30, 2014
It filled five 12-metre shipping containers on its overseas journey to Canada from the Netherlands, where it was built. Fully assembled, it is 25 metres long and more than nine metres wide, weighing...
April 20, 2015
Louis Fortier, Director of ArcticNet and Canada Research Chair on the Response of Arctic Marine Ecosystems to Climate Change at the Université Laval, talks about the origin of the CCGS Amundsen and...
December 17, 2015
The holiday shopping spree of the future will be nothing like the crowded, stuffy gauntlet of today, according to Brian Greenspan, director of Carleton University’s Hyperlab. Greenspan and his...
November 28, 2016
The Canadian Light Source in Saskatoon, Sask., provides scientists with a brilliant light that reveals information about the structural and chemical properties of materials at the molecular level. ...
January 7, 2009
Robert J. Sawyer has made a career of popularizing some of Canada’s most exciting science facilities—from Sudbury’s SNOLAB in his book Hominids to TRIUMF in End of an Era to...
March 1, 2005
Yes, the rumours are true: I invented something. Something, that is, apart from the items I’ve fabricated in novels and stories. I’d intended to keep this invention under wraps until the fall, when...
February 21, 2014
Dr. Gilles Patry, president and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) joins their Excellencies the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and Mrs. Sharon Johnston on...