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U of L Neuroscientists Confirm Regrowth of Brain Cells

07/30/2010: Dr. Robert Sutherland of U of L's Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience demonstrates how cortical cells can regrow in the adult brain

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Save Edmonton Airport Petition

07/16/2010: Envision Edmonton announces several sites where people interested in a plebiscite over the municipal airport can sign the petition  more...

Oil Sands Tailings Pond Cleanup Funding Lands U of L Student

07/16/2010: iGEM Team in the Thick of Bacteria-based Environmental Research  more...

Alberta Premier honours food producers and researchers

07/06/2010: U of A researchers Temelli and Vasanthan among award recipients for their novel process to concentrate beta-glucan  more...

Chango completes $1.4 million Series A financing and Opens NY Office

06/30/2010: iNovia Capital supports industry's first integrated search marketing demand side platform

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Innovotech Receives Funding to Advance Environmentally Friendly Agricultural Crop Protection Product

06/30/2010: Biofilm pioneer secures $900,000 to commercialize seed treatment and plant spray  more...

Nano map connects the dots on Alberta’s nano resources

06/22/2010: Players in the technology world now have a new gateway to nanotechnology activities in Alberta  more...

Drill Design Could Have Future On Mars

06/22/2010: UofA  engineering students  wins National Design Excellence award for designing a robotic drill for taking core samples of the red planet  more...

Unsealed solar cell operates eight months

06/22/2010: NINT researchers dramatically prolong solar cell longevity with breakthrough in polymer coating  more...

Rampart Avenir Recognized as a Leader in Developing Sustainable Cities

06/10/2010: North America's first clean technology living development will participate in leadership summit for sustainable cities in Omaha, Nebraska
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The venture capital industry is changing. And that should be good news for start up technology companies. That’s the message economist Paul Kedrosky had for people at the recent AVAC meeting in Calgary. When explaining what's behind the shift, Kedrosky points to lower startup costs for businesses and the appearance of small venture capital funds.

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