Combination therapy has been one of the cornerstones for combating cancers. Even though the survival rate of cancer patients after receiving combination therapy is improved dramatically, there are still many unsolved issues to prevent us from claiming combination therapy is a cure for cancers. Those issues include it does not apply to all types of […]

Dust and biomass debris have serious negative effects on the performance of material handling farm equipment, such as reduced efficiency, increased maintenance costs, and heightened fire hazards. However, there is a lack of understanding of dust and debris generation and dispersion within farm equipment. CNH Industrial is searching for innovative solution for dust and biomass […]

Comme alternative aux coupes totales, les coupes partielles sont utilisées pour assurer la conservation de la biodiversité tout en fournissant les ressources ligneuses nécessaires de manière durable. Aujourd’hui de nombreuses études scientifiques ont démontré l’efficience des coupes partielles pour la préservation d’espèces forestières animales et végétales et leur potentiel pour la production de bois. Cependant, […]

As climate change intensifies, the frequency and intensity of wildfires have surged, demanding innovative solutions to mitigate their destructive impact. In response to this urgent need, FireBozz seeks to develop a specialized sprinkler head tailored specifically for wildfire suppression, aiming to revolutionize firefighting strategies and enhance community resilience. FireBozz, a leading provider of rapidly deployable […]

Combining multiple methods like MEK (Traditional Ecological Knowledge), environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis, and traditional wildlife surveys can provide a comprehensive approach to determine the historical and current distribution of wood turtles (Migjigj) in the Matapedia-Restigouche watershed. This approach not only enhances the accuracy of findings but also respects and integrates diverse knowledge systems, contributing to […]

Le RGCQ couvre les céréales et le soya qui cadrent bien avec le principe d’autonomie alimentaire des régions du MAPAQ. Il a également testé dans le passé des cultures plus marginales comme le haricot sec, le canola et le pois sec et pourrait très bien reprendre ces essais s’il y a un besoin (des « […]

The extreme cold weather of Canada requires innovative solutions to provide efficient options to for heating of water domestically, industrially and commercially. Heat pump water heaters might be the answer as efficient heating systems and cost-effective on the long term. Hence, this project studies heat pump water heaters as a potential efficient and environmentally-friendly substitution […]

Le détaillant Costco ouvrira une succursale à Rimouski en 2025. Ce projet mesurera les impacts socioéconomiques sur divers groupes d’acteurs du secteur bioalimentaire du territoire de l’installation d’un gros joueur comme Costco dans une région éloignée. Il vise aussi à documenter les pratiques d’approvisionnement de la compagnie et de la succursale à l’aune du développement […]

Accompagner la réalisation de mandats en amélioration continue par l’intégration d’outils permettant l’automatisation de tâches ou activités dans la planification des rendez-vous dans le secteur de la radiologie.

CarbOne Biodiversité has engaged with our research team to evaluate potential uses for lightly contaminanted soils to further develop the circular economy. The project will evaluate geotechnical properties of lightly contaminated soils to develop a list of proposed uses (e.g., foundations, fill materials, etc.). CarbOne Biodiversité aims to merge the needs of economic development with […]

Free roaming wild pigs are known to harbour diseases that are of concern to both humans and livestock. Both trichinosis and toxoplasmosis are diseases that wild pigs are known to have globally but less is known about whether free roaming wild pigs in Alberta are infected. Using samples collected as part of a provincial eradication […]

The proposed project will investigate different nitrogen fertilizers in grain corn including products developed to release nitrogen more closely with when the crop demand is higher to reduce environmental impact. Results from the project will provide recommendations to growers regarding the best type, and the optimum rate and nitrogen split application timings of EENFs in […]