Soil scientists have proposed a new type of soil based on the wide-spread effects of human activity: Anthroposols. We task this novel soil to mimic and support our ecosystems, but we're not sure how to measure its performance over time. One scientist is studying possible measures to see how well Anthroposols can supply nutrients to Canada's boreal forest.
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On September 20th, SRC was among other leading Saskatchewan businesses recognized for their contributions to the province at the SaskBusiness annual awards Gala in Saskatoon. The Top 100 list ranks...
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Did you know that lighting accounts for about one-third of an average home’s energy use? With so many different options for light bulbs on the market, it's hard to know which one is the best. We share seven reasons why people should consider switching to LEDs, the fastest growing tech in this sector.
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The Cowessess First Nation, along with the Government of Canada, SaskPower and SRC announced the first utility-scale hybrid solar and wind power site in Saskatchewan, and the first known wind-solar...
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The Cowessess Energy Storage Facility is the first known wind-solar battery storage project in Canada. With the addition of over one thousand solar panels, the facility now produces almost 3,000 MWh of energy per year, enough to supply power to 344 homes. Learn about how this system works and why wind and solar make a good pair.
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The petroleum industry has used medical-grade CT scanners for decades. Although many commercial laboratories, research institutes and universities use these scanners, the technology has limitations. A high-resolution industrial CT scanner can provide clearer images in greater detail for complex industrial applications.
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Maximizing economic impact for Saskatchewan has been an important part of SRC’s mandate since 1947, and our journey over the years has extended this priority even further. By measuring our triple...
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SRC's Project CLEANS team travelled to five uranium mine sites in northern Saskatchewan that had been abandoned in the 50s and 60s to conduct preliminary site investigations as part of large-scale remediation project. Learn about the challenges of visiting these sites and the work being done to clean them up.
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SRC’s Environmental Remediation team was named a finalist for the Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority's (SREDA) Science, Technology, Innovation and Collaboration Awards in the...
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Information Technology (IT) teams are tasked with the unenviable job of protecting the enterprise network infrastructure. Learn five ways employees can help keep their companies safe from cyberattacks.
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SRC provides pilot and bench-scale testing for major rare earth element (REE) primary processing and separation technologies, for both heavy and light REEs, in Canada and worldwide. We also offer REE analyses and assays.
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This news release originally appeared on CNSC's website. December 9, 2019 – Ottawa Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced its decision to amend Saskatchewan Research Council’s...
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