 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Article 1 to 10 out of 73
|
|
-
UBC researchers develop breakthrough technique to unlock the secret of plasmas
(26 Nov 2008)
University of British Columbia researchers have developed a technique that brings scientists a big step closer to unlocking the secrets of the most abundant form of matter in the universe. A plasma – or ionized gas – can be as commonplace as in ......
-
PotashCorp Named To Dow Jones Sustainability Index
(06 Oct 2008)
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. has been selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. The company is the first North American fertilizer manufacturer to be named to the index. Dow Jones Indexes, ......
-
North West Upgrading Selects Praxair to Supply Oxygen in Alberta
(22 Sep 2008)
Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) announced that North West Upgrading Inc. (NWU), has selected Praxair Canada Inc. to provide the industrial gases needed for its heavy oil Upgrader in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada. North West’s process eliminates ......
-
PainCeptor Pharma announces positive clinical results that validate ASICs as novel targets for human pain
(15 Sep 2008)
PainCeptor Pharma announced that PPC-5650, a potent ASIC1a antagonist, reduces thermal and mechanical hyperalgesia in a human inflammatory pain model, thereby validating ASICs as novel molecular targets for the treatment of pain. PPC-5650, an ......
-
Superconductivity can induce magnetism
(15 Sep 2008)
When an electrical current passes through a wire it emanates heat . Some materials, at low temperatures, violate this law and carry current without any heat loss. But this seemingly trivial property, superconductivity, is now at the forefront ......
-
Living sensor can warn of arsenic pollution
(09 Sep 2008)
Scientists studying arsenic pollution have discovered a living sensor that can spot contamination. They have also discovered new bacteria that can clean up arsenic spills even in previously untreatable cold areas, microbiologists heard at the ......
-
New nanotechnology centre helps turn big ideas into real products
(29 Aug 2008)
Centre helps Alberta entrepreneurs move products to market
Small or large companies and tech-savvy entrepreneurs that want to bring nanotechnology products to world markets can now access technical and business services thanks to a new centre in Edmonton's Research Park. The Alberta Centre for Advanced ......
-
QuestAir announces management changes
(22 Aug 2008)
The board of directors of QuestAir Technologies Inc. announced the appointment of Andrew Graham Hall as President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") in succession to Jonathan Wilkinson, with an effective date of September 1, 2008. At the same ......
-
LyondellBasell Industries subsidiary sells its Sarnia, Ontario, site to Shell
(08 Aug 2008)
Basell Canada Inc. has sold the assets and land located at its Sarnia, Ontario, site to Shell's Canadian affiliates, parent company LyondellBasell Industries announced. Included in the sale was the feed preparation unit, pipelines, propylene ......
-
PotashCorp Adding Another 2.7 Million Tonnes of Capacity with Projects at Allan, Cory and Rocanville
(21 Jul 2008)
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. announced plans to add 2.7 million tonnes of potash capacity at three of its Saskatchewan facilities. This capacity will be achieved through a new debottlenecking project at Allan and increases in the ......
|
|
|
|
|
Top
