Organization: University of Saskatchewan

No charge, but plenty of value

Neutrons — more specifically, useful beams of them — have become a scarce economic and scientific commodity in Canada. A newly formed organization intends to restore this valuable resource for research and innovation.

Biofuels still waiting for take-off

Transport Canada’s new aviation climate action plan highlights the promise of biofuels, but industry observers are still wondering who will make those fuels, and how.

Health Canada levels the field for GMOs

Changes by Health Canada to the way it regulates food-based products developed with gene editing technologies is a “game-changer” for Canadian food production, says an agri-food innovation scientist.