Fertilizer looks like an easy target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing fertilizer use without hurting farmers or our food supply — not so easy.
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The Short Report – Feb. 16, 2022: Congruence Therapeutics raises $63M for rare disease drug discovery, a multi-billion dollar Euro tech fund, a Conservative cryptoasset bill, and more
Biotech entrepreneur Clarissa Desjardins secures funding to develop drugs for rare diseases, the EU creates a multi-billion dollar fund to reduce dependence on foreign tech giants, CPC MP Michelle Rempel Garner tables a private member bill to attract investment in cryptoassets, and more.
Canada strengthens ties to global science with new funds for EU research collaboration
A $10-million program to support Canadian researchers participating in Horizon 2020, the European Union’s flagship research funding program, could lead to much closer, long-term research ties between Canada and the EU.
Canada in top 10 among innovation champions in CTA scorecard
Canada is among the top countries that are championing innovation, according to the inaugural survey of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the producers of the widely popular Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held annually in Las Vegas, NV. Canada is considered an innovation champion – the 8th among 13 innovation champions in the scorecard. The other…
UK government to consult on proposed industrial strategy with heavy emphasis on science, research and innovation
The UK government is launching a public consultation with the release of a green paper on industrial strategy aimed at increasing productivity and competitiveness at a time when the dominant financial services sector enters a period of uncertainty as the country prepares to leave the European Union.
Nuvo receives $5.6 million investment from SAB
Mississauga ON-based Nuvo Research Inc has received $5.6 million from the German Development Bank of Saxony (SAB) for further development of WF10, its immune modulating drug to regulate the normal function of the immune system. Funded by the European Union and the Free State of Saxony, SAB is a standalone development bank with no commercial…
NRC and EADS sign five-year aerospace MOU
S&T collaboration in aerospace between the National Research Council (NRC) and the European Union has been increased with a new five-year memorandum of understanding between NRC and European Aeronautic Defence and Space (EADS). The research and technology development (RTD) MOU will see a broadening of NRC’s collaboration with EADS business units to include Eurocopter, EADS’s…
Canada gets competition for ITER fusion project
Canada now has official competition in its bid to become home to the massive ITER project for fusion energy research. Three more countries — Japan, Spain and France — officially submitted their proposals at a meeting in France earlier this month. Their intention to bid for the project has been well known for some time,…
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