Molecular biologist will have provided DNA barcodes for all of the estimated 10 to 20 million species on our planet by 2045.
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Tracking the weather
McCord deplored the “lack of system in times and manner of [meteorological] observations” He pursued his interests by keeping meteorological journals.
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Vladimir Hachinski is a leader in Canadian clinical neuroscience, transforming the lives of people affected by stroke and dementia.
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CO2 capture technologies could be the key to reducing emissions. Canada has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent.
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Biotron is a unique facility where scientists make important connections as they investigate the mechanisms of global environmental transformation.
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Instantaneous, “point-and-measure” handheld analyzers that can be operated by virtually any technician deliver lab-quality moisture readings in seconds.
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André J. Robert developed the first successful spectral method for meteorological equations, replacing the previously common grid point method.
Read More »Q and A with Dave Smardon
“We have taken what has been a successful commercialization model for a business accelerator and expanded it across Canada.”
Read More »The evolution of molecular genetics
Howard Borden Newcombe demonstrated the existence of spontaneous mutation in E. coli bacteria, a study that did away with old beliefs.
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For biotech firms, the ability to overcome these barriers is linked to the ability to capitalize on the market opportunity.
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