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- New Planck Maps Reveal Unseen Details
An unambiguous detection of the Galactic Haze - a mysterious, diffuse emission from the central portion of the Milky Way - and the first all-sky map of carbon monoxide, whose... - The Theory of Stock Assessment
If you had to sum up in a few words what the process of fish stock assessment is all about, most science literature on the subject describes it as "turning... - Ask a Scientist: Salt Water Pool
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I have a salt water pool (sodium chloride). These pools are equipped with an electric cell that turns the salt in the pool into chlorine. Since the chlorine evaporates... - Collaboration to Battle Prion-Related Diseases
NRC is joining forces with a national research network to help defeat infectious agents that cause disease through the misfolding of proteins called "prions."
Under a partnership agreement between NRC's... - Quest to Photograph Canada's Northern Lights From Earth and Space
The AuroraMAX Online Observatory and the International Space Station (ISS) are on a quest to capture the Northern Lights from Earth and space as part of a new pilot project... - Ask a Scientist: Nuclear WasteQuestion
Is it possible to use containers made of Cadmium to save the nuclear waste and avoid the risk of Nuclear radiation?
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The concerns are for the more penetrating...
- Science @ NRCan
New NRCan Website Shines the Spotlight on World-Class NRCan Science.
Science @ NRCan tells the story of our scientists and their work through articles and videos. You'll learn how nanocrystalline... - Oceans Rebound from Oil Spills with the Aid of Microbes
In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which sent an estimated 4.9 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico during three months in 2010, nature...
