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NRC Canada
@NRC_CNRC22 Aug 2024
Climate Change. Responsible AI. Affordable and sustainable housing. We see them as opportunities for breakthrough research and innovation to make a real difference for people, businesses and communities. ow.ly/ZQ8F50T4b9Y #DiscoverTheNRC #NRCAnnualReport
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG22 Aug 2024
👥 Are you passionate about promoting the participation and retention of underrepresented groups in #STEM? Learn more about the Chairs for Inclusion in Science and Engineering program in the province of #Quebec. ▶️ tinyurl.com/bdhs6c94 #NSERC_CISE
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG22 Aug 2024
📷 The hidden killer Isidora Silva-Valderrama & Davis Iritani @UBC @AAFC_Canada, Summerland Research and Development Center This is one of this year’s #ScienceExposed research image finalists. To vote for this image for the People’s Choice Award 🏆 ▶️ tinyurl.com/mrn4v7bv
The hidden killer By: Isidora Silva-Valderrama & Davis Iritani @UBC @AAFC_Canada, Summerland Research and Development Center

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CIHR
@CIHR_IRSC21 Aug 2024
How do Inuit in northern and remote communities experience chronic health conditions? Kimberly Fairman @uvic is working to understand how Inuit worldview shapes engagement in health research and the experience of living with heart conditions. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53940.html…
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG20 Aug 2024
📷 The black hole By: Franziska E. Hildesheim @mcgillu This is one of this year’s #ScienceExposed research image finalists. To vote for this image in the running for the 2024 People’s Choice Award 🏆: ▶️ tinyurl.com/y27ef7xp
The black hole By: Franziska E. Hildesheim @mcgillu

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Become a community scientist at Elk Island! 🔍 By helping to survey butterflies, caterpillars and plants, you’ll contribute to butterfly conservation 🦋 Plus, you’ll explore Elk Island and gain research experience! 📋 ✉️ : [email protected]
Two community scientists wear red volunteer vests while conducting surveys at Elk Island National Park.

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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG20 Aug 2024
📣 Call for nominations now open for the suite of #NSERC_Prizes 🏆 Help us recognize scientists and engineers from academia, industry and the public sector for their work and contributions to research and training. ▶️ tinyurl.com/fzexxs7z
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ISED
@ISED_CA16 Aug 2024
Canadian academic and research organizations are partnering with top defence companies on R&D and skills projects, thanks to the Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy. Explore #ITBPolicy success stories: ised-isde.canada.ca/site/ind…
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📣 NEW: over $8.8M in funding for two projects at @UBC 📣 This funding will help establish: 🧬the Biodevice Foundry & #BC's position as a leader in life sciences 👨‍🔬 a world-class Food and Beverage Innovation Centre ➡️ ow.ly/Fnrh50SY3oy #PropelBC
A technician works in a food lab. Text reads: University of British Columbia receives over $8.8 million to drive innovation in life sciences and food processing

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CIHR
@CIHR_IRSC15 Aug 2024
For the second time in 2.5 years, mpox has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by @WHO. In 2023, the #GC committed $6.35M to fight #mpox, showcasing Canada’s leadership in zoonotic disease research & response to health crises. canada.ca/en/institutes-heal…
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG15 Aug 2024
📷 Biological armour: Rethinking the skeleton in the skin By: Gabriella Burdette @uofg @LDI_ILD This is one of this year’s #ScienceExposed research image finalists. To vote for this image in the running for the 2024 People’s Choice Award 🏆: ▶️ tinyurl.com/mpunuv7y
Biological armour: Rethinking the skeleton in the skin By: Gabriella Burdette @uofg @LDI_ILD

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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG13 Aug 2024
💡 Tips for #NSERC_Discovery_Grants applicants Consult the instructions before applying: 👉 tinyurl.com/bded9a68 View the schedule for our live Q&A sessions on how to prepare an application, no preregistration 👉 tinyurl.com/2v3pfayh #NSERCsupport  #Funding
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CIHR
@CIHR_IRSC12 Aug 2024
How does wildfire smoke impact our lung health? Find out how Dr. Chris Carlsten @UBCmedicine and his team are answering this question: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53982.html…
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG13 Aug 2024
📷 Research is made of trials and errors… and bubbles By: Karina Hwang Arcolezi @etsmtl This is one of this year’s #ScienceExposed research image finalists. To vote for this image in the running for the 2024 People’s Choice Award 🏆: ▶️ tinyurl.com/2vc9ktbe
Research is made of trials and errors… and bubbles By: Karina Hwang Arcolezi @etsmtl

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CIHR
@CIHR_IRSC12 Aug 2024
CIHR is hosting two more webinars to answer your questions about the Fall 2024 Project Grant competition. ⏰ August 15, 2024 English session: 1:00 PM ET French session: 11:00 AM ET Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/45096.html…
Webinar: Fall 2024 Project Grant competition. July 31 and August 15, 2024

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NRC Canada
@NRC_CNRC12 Aug 2024
#NRCHealth is working with partners to develop a new made-in-Canada CAR T-cell therapy using nanobodies with ninja-like precision to target cancer cells. Learn more: ow.ly/xRqv50SVLvI #NRCChallengeGeneTherapy
A graphic illustration of 3 nanobody-based CAR-T cells binding to the CD22 protein on a cancer cell.

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CIHR
@CIHR_IRSC12 Aug 2024
Happy #InternationalYouthDay! Did you know half of the people on our planet are 30 or younger? 🌎🤯 That's why we engage with the @CIHR_IHDCYH #YouthCouncil – to discuss health-related topics that are important to them and their communities. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/51876.html…
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1/2 The Canada Pavilion at @COP29_AZ will showcase our whole-of-society approach to #ClimateAction and ambition. Want to be a part of Canada’s story at #COP29? Submit an event proposal by August 28 👉 ow.ly/kocN50SUeQt
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NRC Canada
@NRC_CNRC9 Aug 2024
Don't miss the #Perseids on Saturday! Come and admire the shower of shooting stars with our astronomers near Penticton (BC)! ow.ly/vRxa50SUI14 #Perseids2024 #NRCAstronomy
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NSERC / CRSNG
@NSERC_CRSNG8 Aug 2024
📷 Portrait of a pycnogonid By: Cormac Toler-Scott @UBC This is one of this year’s #ScienceExposed research image finalists. To vote for this image in the running for the 2024 People’s Choice Award 🏆: ▶️ tinyurl.com/bdcuaa7y
Portrait of a pycnogonid By: Cormac Toler-Scott @UBC

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