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September 2003
Low Field MRI Without The High-End Price Tag
September 17, 2003
CALGARY, Alberta... A joint federal-provincial initiative is expected to make Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology more accessible and affordable for Alberta patients, as well as develop commercial opportunities for a made-in-Canada MRI.
June 2003
Top
nanotechnology researchers move to Canada
June 26, 2003
Edmonton... Two of the leading researchers in the emerging field of nanotechnology have moved to Edmonton to head new research groups at the National Research Council's National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT) and to teach chemistry at the University of Alberta.
April 2003
$10
million research program taking radical departure to realize functional
nanotechnology devices
April 11, 2003
Edmonton... A remarkable Canadian researcher has
come to Alberta to head up a $10 million research program that aims
to develop functional nanotechnology devices.
Leading
Albertans lend expertise to science and research policy
April 11, 2003
Edmonton...Three Albertans representing science,
business and industry are set to lend their expertise in advising
the province on its strategy for science and research, as new appointments
to the board of the Alberta Science and Research Authority (ASRA)
were recently announced by Cabinet.
March 2003
Life
sciences strategy outlines plan for Alberta's future
March 20, 2003
Edmonton...Just as the invention of the wheel and the industrial revolution changed the world we live in, the life sciences also hold the promise to significantly improve our lives. The life sciences have the potential to diversify Alberta's economy and open doors to new opportunities, including better heath care, more nutritious food, alternative energy sources and more jobs, says a strategic plan released by the Alberta government.
NANOTECH INSTITUTE TO BE AMONG WORLD'S MOST ADVANCED
March 13, 2003
Edmonton...- Plans for the permanent home of the
National Research Council's (NRC) new National Institute for Nanotechnology
(NINT) were unveiled today in Edmonton, Alberta. The new building will include provisions that will make it one of the world's most technologically advanced research facilities.
Investments
in research and technology building a prosperous future
March 06, 2003
Edmonton...Thanks to its investments in science
and technology, Alberta has "the people, the science and the resources
. . . (to) lead not only Canada, but the World," says a report by
an International Review Committee assessing the operations of the
Alberta Science and Research Authority (ASRA).
January 2003
Strategic
network established to solidify Alberta's life sciences future
January 16, 2003
Calgary...Alberta's commitment to diversifying
the economy has taken another step forward with the establishment
of BioProducts Alberta, a strategic network created to look for
opportunities and identify priorities in the emerging area of life
sciences. Life sciences and bio-products span the agriculture, energy,
environment, forestry and health sectors.
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