Powder characterization company Freeman Technology (Tewkesbury, UK) has appointed ATS Scientific Inc. as its distributor for Canada. Headquartered in Burlington, ON, ATS Scientific now assumes responsibility for sales of Freeman Technology’s FT4 Powder Rheometer® throughout … Continue reading
The Pittcon 2013 program committee has announced the recipients of its 2013 Pittcon awards. The awards honour scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy. A … Continue reading
Two leading publications are drawing attention to a recent discovery by an interdisciplinary team of scientists that includes Dr. Aaron Slepkov, Trent University’s Canada Research Chair in physics of biomaterials. The group demonstrated that a … Continue reading
A study co-led by Simon Fraser University has found that the intestinal enzymes responsible for processing starchy foods can be turned on and off, helping to better control those processes in people with Type 2 … Continue reading
U of S researchers have discovered the chemical pathway that Cannabis sativa uses to create bioactive compounds called cannabinoids, paving the way for the development of marijuana varieties to produce pharmaceuticals or cannabinoid-free industrial hemp. … Continue reading
A team of researchers from Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) in Manitoba has proven the effectiveness of a disinfectant that could revolutionize the fight against superbugs in the hospital system. The study led by Mathias Oulé, … Continue reading
