Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, Canada

Science and Technology Evaluation Practices in the Government of Canada

The science and technology (S&T) community in the Canadian federal government is responding to the same pressures as other communities in governments around the world to produce better information for taxpayers on programme achievements. At the heart of this response are a number of organisations, including the Canadian Parliament, the Auditor General, the Treasury Board, and numerous departmen...

Political Science in Canada

The First Atlantic Canada AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Whether we know it or not we are all in the information business. That business is changing. There is an unprecedented revolution going on in the way that people communicate, source and share information. The growth in the global computer network known as the Internet, part of the famous "Information Super Highway", is estimated at a million new users per month. The Nova Scotia Department of Ag...

Geological model for groundwater flow studies, greater Ottawa, Canada

Canadian Adjuvant Initiative Workshop, March 26–27, 2013—Ottawa, Canada

Novel adjuvants hold the promise for developing effective modern subunit vaccines capable of appropriately modulating the immune response against challenging diseases such as those caused by chronic and/or intracellular pathogens and cancer. Over the past decade there has been intensive research into discovering new adjuvants, however, their translation into routine clinical use is lagging. To ...