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Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=174 CV Technologies Announces Board of Director Resignation Patricia Trottier steps down after four years, citing personal reasons Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=168 WD Supports Geomatics Engineering At Schulich School Federal funding helps map out Western Canada's leadership in the field of geomatics engineering Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=169 Texas Nano Pioneer Honoured Naomi Halas wins prestigious nanotechnology research award for contributions to nanoparticle synthesis Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=170 Redevelopment of research greenhouse underway in Brooks New facility will support Alberta greenhouse growers and crop innovations Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=172 Biometric sign-in systems pass scrutiny of the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner Investigators from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner have cleared the use of biometric scanning systems to sign employees in and out of work at two separate employers in Alberta. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=173 Axel Meisen Honoured for Lifetime Achievement ARC's Chair of Foresight named to Order of Canada Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=165 Notebooks to i-Books Celebrating 15 years of commercial internet in Alberta Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=166 10 Things You Can Like About $4 Gas There really is a silver lining to the high gas price cloud if it forces SUV's off the road Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=167 New Nanotechnology Centre for Alberta Products ACAMP helps turn big ideas into real products
and move products to market Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=171 CV Technologies Appoints CFO COLD-fX manufacturer appoints Allan Cleiren to replace interim CFO Nazir Noormohamed Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=163 CMA Looks to CON for Obesity Solutions Canadian Medical Association partners with Canadian Obesity Network to address growing obesity epidemic Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=164 Apply for Student Travel Award to International Obesity Conference Deadline is September 5 for Student Travel Award - 11th International Symposium: Obesity in a Modern World Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=162 Calgary’s Userful Corporation receives $1-million investment to green the world’s computer industry AVAC Ltd.invests $1-million investment to help expand Userful’s international reach and boost product sales Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=161 Environmental Groups Pull Out of Multi-stakeholder Oil Sands Process Outline key steps for government to restore credibility to environmental management Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=158 Cough-medicine ingredient eases disease symptoms Patients with fibromyalgia show marked improvement when taking guaifenes, an expectorant found in many cough medications Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=159 Experimental Lakes Area one of most unusual outdoor labs in the world UofA Killam Memorial Professor of Ecology and Hertzberg Gold Medal Scientist Dr. David Schindler helped established the ELA Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=160 UofT Acquires Canada's Most Powerful Supercomputer from IBM System processes up to 360 trillion calculations per second and stores 60 times more data than the Library of Congress Web archive
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=157 With Arctic Ice Melt, Pacific Creatures Set To Invade Atlantic Journal Science article suggests global warming is creating conditions in Arctic Ocean that replicate the warm mid-Pliocene period, about 3.5 million years ago Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=155 ASTech Award Finalists Announced The 21 finalists of the 2008 ASTech awards represent the depth of talent in science and technology within Alberta. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=156 HYRS Supports Teen's Neonatal Research Medical program helps Mary Bachynsky gain insight into life as a scientist Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=153 SAF CEO Named One of Alberta’s 50 Most Influential People Venture Magazine recognizes contribution of science educator and promoter Dr. Arlene Ponting Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=154 Alberta Ingenuity Announces Latest Round of Industrial Research Funding Seven technology-driven Alberta companies have been granted Ingenuity funding, Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=150 Book Now for Cybera Summit 2008 in Banff August 8 deadline for discounted rates at the Banff Centre Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=151 Drastic thinning'of ice in Arctic hits 50 per cent Could bring ice-free North Pole in summer, seven-year study says Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=152 Genome Alberta Uses New Biology to Tackle Mountain Pine Beetle TRIA project looks at the interaction between the tree, the beetle and the blue stain fungus Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=149 New software brings 3D medical images to your doctor’s iPhone iCORE and Calgary Scientific Inc.team up to improve health care diagnostics Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=147 WD Investment to Strengthen Manitoba's Life Sciences Cluster $800,000 supports two new laboratories for research of nutraceuticals, functional foods and health products. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=148 Pandemic Research Receives $1.6M Funding Boost McMaster University researcher is working with isolated Hutterite communities to
understand the transmission of pandemic diseases like influenza. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=146 U of C Finishes Sixth in Solar Car Race 2008 North American Solar Challenge wraps up as thousands welcome cars into Calgary Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=145 UofC Solar Car Hits South Dakota U of C Solar Team earns rest day in South Dakota, gears up for race to the Canadian border Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=144 Schulich 1 Hits High Gear In Solar Race Good luck and powerful rays work in the U of C Solar Team's favour on
Day 3 of NASC Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=140 2009 Prion Conference Edmonton conference will highlight latest progress in prion research Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=142 Call for Input into Canada's Future Space Exploration The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA) has an open forum to analyze and act on feedback to a strategy-defining manifesto and call to action formulated by Canadian leaders involved in space research and industrial activities. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=143 New VP for SMART Technologies Newly created executive role to strengthen company’s strategic approach in driving long-term success Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=139 Polaris Beats The Pros At Poker UofA Polaris poker-playing software came from behind to win a six-round match held July 3-6 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=138 Calgary Scientific Inc. Revolutionizes Cardiac Assessment $1-million from AVAC Ltd.helps Calgary Scientific Inc. (CSI) accelerate the release of a sophisticated suite of medical diagnostic software Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=141 Alberta Earmarks $4 Billion for Carbon Capture and Public Transit Two new programs will help reduce Alberta's greenhouse gas emissions Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=137 Alberta and US Partners Use Supercomputer To Fight Cancer $5.6 million project to develop new drugs that target disease Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=134 Open Call for Prion Institute’s SRM-CAP Program The Alberta Prion Research Institute is now accepting proposals for research on specific risk materials Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=135 Amplifying The Fight Against ALS Special neurons could hold tremendous potential for treating people with spinal cord injuries and diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=131 IPY Celebrates Polar Day June 18 Polar Day Focuses on Land & Life Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=132 Alberta Pharmaceutical Industry Expands International Partnerships $2 million research project explores bringing new medicine into hospitals Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=133 Alberta Unveils Action Plan for Commercializing New Technology Technology speeds to market with $178-million action plan Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=127 Alberta's Premier Hits Bio 2008 Technology Conference California mission puts Alberta's "tech-comm" plan in the spotlight Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=128 ARC's New Variety of Native Grass Speeds Land Reclamation New Grouse Green Needlegrass boasts better germination rate that reclamation Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=129 BioMS Medical Corp Wins Gold Leaf Award Alberta biotechnology firms honoured with Canada’s top biotech award Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=130 AVAC Announces Clarity Capital To Back Saponin Inc. Prairie Carnation™ crop future bright with cash infusion Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=125 CATA WIT Forum Celebrates Women Entrepreneurs Two of Canada's brightest win prestigious Sara Kirke Awards for women entrepreneurs in high-tech Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=126 University Energy Research Featured At Global Petroleum Show The Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy and the Alberta Ingenuity Centre for In Situ Energy from U of C profile innovation research Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=123 Government Appoints Board For New Institute New Institute for Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment will help green Alberta’s growth Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=124 Rapid Loss of Multi-Year Sea Ice In the Arctic Satellite images of sea-ice movement in the Arctic basin suggest that huge quantities of multi-year sea ice have been flushed out of the basin in the last six months. Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=121 U of Calgary's TTO Licenses Anti-snoring Device Calgary invention helps reduce snoring Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=122 U of A Device Measures Wind on Mars Invention of UofA professor Dr. Carolos Lange part of Canada's contribution to latest Mars mission Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=120 York U Scientists Support Mars Mission Canadian technology has landed on Mars for the first time in history Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=118 Canadian Light Source Appoints New Executive Director Josef Horme moves from Bonn to Saskatchewan to lead synchrotron in Canada Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=119 Ocean Deserts Are Growing Low-oxygen regions have expanded over the past half-century Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=117 Light Up Papua New Guinea Gala fundraiser Friday for solar lighting project in honour of Captain Nichola Goddard Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=116 TEC VenturePrize Winners DataGardens wins top entrepreneurial honour worth $90,000 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=115 Five New Recipients For Killam Prize Announced Constance Backhouse, Sherrill Grace, Frank Hawthorne, Peter St George-Hyslop and Michael Sefton to receive $100,000 Killam Prizes Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=113 BioAlberta Announces Calgary's Regional Winner of the Sanofi-Aventis Biotalent Challenge Stem cell project wins student competition Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=114 New Venture Capital Fund Targets Albertan Innovations iNovia Capital expands into Western Canada with key partnerships Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=110 Federal Mountain Pine Beetle Funding for Hemp Pilot Project; Cultural Centre Study Funding sustains economies of 100 Mile House and 108 Mile House Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=111 AB Government Forms Carbon Capture Council Council to help develop Alberta's path forward on carbon capture Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=112 Environmentalist Martha Kostuch Dies Alberta loses long time environmental activist to degenerative neurological disease Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=109 Funding Helps Saskatchewan Food Centre Commercialization Efforts Feds pledgte almost $800,000 towards R&D for new food products Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=107 Alberta Budget Establishes Alberta Enterprise Fund Budget 2008 cuts health care premiums and gives $100 million towards venture capital fund Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=108 Prion Institute Funds New Research into CWD Five New Proof-of-Principle Projects Announced Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=105 New Bursary Celebrates Legacy of Environmental Advocate Dr. Martha Kostuch recognized for her ability in stakeholder collaboration Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=106 Sea Salt Worsens Coastal Air Pollution Unhealthy chemical cocktail the result of sea air mixing with urban/shipping pollution Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=103 Report on Forcing Teens Into Drug Detox A measure of last resort - Institute of Marriage and Family Canada Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=104 $1.59 Million For Premier Aquatic Toxicology Lab Equipment for U of Saskatchewan Toxicology Centre will fast track new technique Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=102 Stakeholders Rally Around Southern Alberta Watershed New Watershed Planning and Advisory Council (WPAC) for south east Alberta Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=101 Best Health Magazine Rates Canada’s Healthiest Cities Western cities rank in the top four Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=100 UofA Releases Study on Care for Wounded Veterans Caring for wounded veterans places heavy burden on families Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=99 iNovia Capital Launches $107 Million Second Venture Capital Fund Provides entrepreneurial capital to early stage companies Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=96 Large-scale CO2 Storage Study Launched U of C and industry experts lead detailed assessment of gigaton-scale project at Wabamun Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=97 Fingers Point to Male Aggression Canadian researchers say they’ve found a way to help ’finger’ men with physically aggressive personalities. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=98 Industry Fuels Innovative Energy Research at UofC Government of Canada and industry partner to create four new research chairs in science and engineering Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=93 BC Cancer Study Compares HPV and Pap Tests BC Cancer Agency leads first long-term collaborative study of its kind in North America Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=94 Ancient Reptile Rises from Alberta Oil Sands Dinosaur-era sea creature named for Calgary scientist after being unearthed at Syncrude mine Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=95 Alberta Issues First Oil Sands Land Reclamation Certificate Syncrude reclaims former oil sands site as forested area Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=92 Alberta Environment Searches For Envirovista Leader EnviroVista program promotes environmental leadership and stewardship by Alberta’s most progressive regulated operators Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=90 UofT Research Promising for Cystic Fibrosis Potential for innovative therapies for CF and HIV Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=91 NSERC Names Six New Steacie Fellowships Awards supports star researchers in physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering and pharmacy Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=88 Nobel Laureate Wins Herzberg Gold Medal in Science NSERC honours Nobel Laureate John C Polanyi with Canada's top science award Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=89 SMART Education Leader in Interactive Whiteboards New research reports SMART’s global product category share at 45.7% Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=87 New CFO for Synodon Synodon Appoints Dimal Rodrogo as CFO Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=86 NSERC's Michael Smith Award Goes to The Nature Nut U of A's John Acorn honoured for his achievements in science promotion Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=84 WD Announces $1.196 Million for Synchrotron Funding for new equipment for Canadian Light Source Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=81 Skin Care Industry Welcomes Botaneco’s Technology SemBioSys Genetics Inc through Botaneco markets plant based creams Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=83 iCORE Welcomes New Vice President Dr John Kendall appointed Vice President of iCORE. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=79 AHMFR Enhances UTI's Commercialization Capability Funding supports early stage technology commercialization in health and medicine Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=80 Telus World of Science to Host Body Worlds Exhibition Gunther von Hagens' BODY WORLDS is the most-visited traveling exhibition in the world. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=78 AVAC Promotes Alberta Sunflower King Spitz International benefits from outside expertise Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=76 Clean, Green Tech Funding Available Funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada for climate change and anti-pollution technology Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=77 New institute will green Alberta's growth in agriculture and forestry Dr. Ken Nicol appointed Chair of new Alberta Institute for Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=75 Calgary Student Team Makes International Solar Home Competition A student-led team from the University of Calgary, SAIT Polytechnic and Mount Royal College has made it into the prestigious Solar Decathlon competition. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=74 Dr. Meaney Wins First AHFMR Lougheed Prize $100,000 honours leader in child health research Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=73 No Impact From Coalbed Methane on Well Water - Study ARC study reviews landowner complaints over poor well water Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=72 BIOCAP to Shut Down March 31 end date set for Foundation Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=70 BIOCAP’s Layzell to Head Calgary Energy Institute BIOCAP founder snapped up by ISEEE at U of C Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=71 $20M From AHFMR Funds 4 New Interdisciplinary Teams Premature births, tests using microfluidics, vaccines and maternal nutrition garner funding for intensive research programs Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=69 CIHR Approves $15 Million for UofC Medical Researchers CIHR funding supports 67 projects at University of Calgary Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=68 Sea Lice Threaten Extinction for Wild Salmon Study by U of A scientists shows wild salmon on Canada's west coast are seriously threatenedy by sea lice from fish farms Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=67 UofC Heavy Oil Discovery Could Revolutionize Oil Sands Production Microbes break down oil, offering new way to process oil sands deposits Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=66 Bali Hears Boreal Forest is World’s Carbon Vault Breakthrough Mapping Analysis Looks at Peatlands, Permafrost and Soil Carbon in Canadian Boreal Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=65 Taste for Fruits and Veggies Linked to Breastfeeding What mom eats while breastfeeding influences what babies like to eat Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=64 Alberta Science Students Rank High Internationally International tests rank Alberta high school students number 2 in science Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=63 CATA Showcases Women on the Rise Montreal highlights success of Women in Technology Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=60 Bio-energy Grant Spurs Growth Near Lethbridge Manure and food waste fuel new energy project Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=61 UN Bali Climate Change Conference Visit the website for up-to-date conference information Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=62 2007 Alberta Bioindustry Award Winners Announced Leaders in the Biotech Sector Recognized Edmonton, Alberta Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=59 Broiler Chicken Saved 50 Years for Genetic Security UofA researchers in 1957 preserved broiler chicken Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=56 CFI Announces $28 Million To Fund 193 Researchers CFI invests in state-of-the-art labs and equipment at 35 universities and colleges across the country Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=54 Astellas and UofA Conduct Gene Research on Kidney Transplant Failure Alberta draws international partner for $1-million joint investment Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=55 Picomole Instruments Builds LifeSens Prototype Success is just a breath away for startup company Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=52 Emerging Bioindustry Gets Boost From UTI University Technologies International & BioAlberta Create Partnership to Strengthen Calgary’s Bioindustry Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=53 CIHR Profiles Osteoporosis Research Research Profile November 2007 - November is Osteoporosis Month. We take a look at your bones. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=51 Sutherland Named New President for Cybera Inc Cybera Inc choses veteran IT strategist to lead development of cyberinfrastructure for Alberta Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=48 Laval Researcher Awarded $2.8 Million For IPY ArticWolves Project Gilles Gauthier will research the impact of climate change on tundra wildlife Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=49 CFI Issues Call for Proposals CFI Board Approves Process for Moving Forward on Major Research Infrastructure Funding Competition Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=50 CAE Workshop Pushes "Big" Sustainable Energy Projects National projects needed to transform Canada into “Sustainable Energy Superpower” Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=47 CIHR Leader Heads Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise CIHR's Dr. Alan Bernstein will lead alliance to accelerate HIV vaccine development Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=44 Nanotechnology First of Ingenuity Accelerator Programs Alberta Ingenuity launches new Ingenuity Accelerators program with $100 million for nanotechnology Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=45 New research project may create BSE-fighting crops University of Alberta scientists break new ground in prion research Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=46 Water Research New Focus for Alberta Alberta Water Research Institute Launched with Call for Research Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=43 Cancer Light Therapy Garners $100,000 Manning Innovation Award Photodynamic Therapy a Bright Reality in Cancer Treatment Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=42 $10 Million Prize from Barrick to Unlock Silver from Gold Mine Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX: ABX) (NYSE: ABX) today challenged scientists worldwide, offering US$10 million to anyone who can unlock the silver from the ore at its Veladero gold mine in Argentina. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=39 NATURE Launches Online Climate Change Journal Free-access website dedicated to in-depth coverage of climate change Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=40 Manning Innovation Awards Foundation Announces Winners Three of four awards announced including for $45,000 in prizes Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=41 New Research on Exercise Helps Diabetes Patients Canadian team uncovers help for people with diabetes in controlling blood sugar Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=38 Canada Research Chairs Funding Announced Federal Government Invests $109.5 Million to Fund 126 Canada Research Chairs Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=37 Validity of Patents in Jeopardy New Disclosure Requirements out of sync with the Innovation Nation Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=35 Keough Resigns From AHFMR The President and CEO of the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research resigned today after 3 years at the helm. Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=34 Dalai Lama Coming To U of C The University of Calgary is pleased and privileged to announce a visit to Calgary by His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet in 2009. Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=32 TEC Edmonton Expands Service To Startup Businesses New TEC Source service provides expert business advice to help grow technology ventures Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=33 Medical Use of Synchrotrons at MASR 2007 International conference in Saskatoon Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=31 Mars Expedition Includes Research From York University NASA Pheonix Mission launches August 4th with meterological instrumentation developed at York University Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=30 Scanimetrics Launches First Chip Testing Product U of A spinoff company launches first non-contact “Virtual Probe” for testing semiconductor chips Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=29 Cybera Inc Formed to Support Alberta ICT Research A not-for-profit organization, known as Cybera Inc., will facilitate access to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) resources, often referred to as Cyberinfrastructure. Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=28 Record Number From UofA Elected to Royal Society of Canada The University of Alberta has tied for the most number of Fellows elected to the Royal Society of Canada: The Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences for 2007 with 12 members. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=27 Thunderstorms and MP3's Don't Mix Vancouver man almost blows head off listening to MP3 player during thunderstorm Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=26 Trading Resumes for CV Technologies CV Technologies Inc. (TSX:CVQ) , the maker of COLDfx, today confirmed that Securities Commissions in Alberta, Ontario and British Columbia have lifted their Cease Trade Orders, clearing the way for the Toronto Stock Exchange to lift the trading halt on CVQ stock. Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=25 U of Calgary Gets $260 Million For New IEEE Building Government and University partner on new facility for energy, environment and experiential learning Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=24 Birks Supports Canadian Boreal Initiative Birks & Mayors Inc., through its Birks brand retail stores across Canada, is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and responsible mining with the launch of a distinctive pin designed to raise awareness and funds for the Canadian Boreal Initiative (CBI). Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=23 New Tests For Human Toxins Needed Report Calls For New Directions, Innovative Approaches In Testing Chemicals For Toxicity To Humans Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=22 ARC and Golder Associates Develop New Cumulative Effects Mapping Tool The ability to see what Alberta’s landscape might look like in the next ten to 100 years has just been made easier with the release of a new land-use visualization tool developed by the Alberta Research Council and its partner Golder Associates. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=21 A Failure To Innovate Results In Poor Grades On Canada’s Report Card Ottawa - Canada’s socio-economic performance is mediocre compared to other developed countries, according to the Conference Board of Canada’s 11th annual snapshot of Canada’s outcomes in six domains—Economy, Innovation, Environment, Education and Skills, Health and Society. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.innovationanthology.com/news.php?id=19