UBC researchers have identified conservation “hot spots” around the world where the temptation to profit from overfishing outweighs the appetite for conservation.
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At a special session at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a team led by TRIUMF announced the successful production of the key medical isotope technetium-99m on cyclotrons already available in Ontario and British Columbia.
SFU/TRIUMF Physicist Selected for ATLAS Leadership Role
Posted by streak (#1) 87 days ago (http://www.triumf.ca)
SFU physics professor and TRIUMF scientist Michel Vetterli, project leader for the ATLAS Canadian Tier-1 Data Analysis Centre, has been appointed deputy chair of the ATLAS Publications Committee (PubCom), effective this March.
Professor brings alien worlds to B.C. science conference
Posted by streak (#1) 91 days ago (http://www.canada.com)
Outer space is one colourful place when described by Vancouver astronomer Jaymie Matthews.
Stunning new video taken from the International Space Station shows Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick at night.
At ISS, high stakes high above Earth
Posted by streak (#1) 92 days ago (http://m.ctv.ca)
Commander Chris Hadfield, one of Canada's most experienced astronauts, is training for a mission to the ISS, and is scheduled to travel there aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket later this year. His mission includes six months living on the ISS, including three as commander of the station.
Canadian science on show in Vancouver - Quirks and Quarks
Posted by streak (#1) 92 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
The largest annual gathering of scientists in the world is happening in Vancouver this week, as delegates from almost 60 countries assemble for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meeting. It's the first time in 36 years the meeting has been held outside of the states, and Canadian science is at the forefront.
Love hurts but it also heals, says Canadian neuroscientist
Posted by streak (#1) 94 days ago (http://www.vancouversun.com)
Whoever said people in love have good chemistry hit the bull's-eye without even knowing the whole story.
