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The Canadian Light Source is a national research facility and one of the largest science projects in Canada’s history, producing the brightest light in the country—millions of times brighter than even the sun.
More than 1,000 academic, government and industry scientists from around the world use the Canadian Light Source every year, in innovative health, agriculture, environment, and advanced materials research.
The Canada Foundation for Innovation, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, National Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Government of Saskatchewan and the University of Saskatchewan fund our operations.
More than 1,000 academic, government and industry scientists from around the world use the Canadian Light Source every year, in innovative health, agriculture, environment, and advanced materials research.
The Canada Foundation for Innovation, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, National Research Council of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Government of Saskatchewan and the University of Saskatchewan fund our operations.
Overview
Location
Canada, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
Employees
201-500
Phone
+1 306-657-3500
Founded date
1999
Mentions in press and media 6
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| May 16, 2024 | Full-Life Technologies Announces Appointment of Mark S. de Jong, PhD, as Chief Technical Officer | GEMBLOUX, Belgium, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Full-Life Technologies (Full-Life), a fully integrated global radiotherapeutics company, today announced the appointment of Mark S. de Jong, PhD, to the newly created position of Chief Technic... |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Bean Burgers, Vegan Cheese Tours & No More Oatgurts | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Burger King’s in-demand veggie burger, Armored Fresh’s vegan ... |
| Jan 31, 2011 | MedGadget’s MedTech Monday: German scientists develop superhuman robotic hand | German scientists develop superhuman robotic hand: Medgadget’s contributors have never seen anything quite like what a team of researchers from the German Aerospace Center’s (DLR) Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics have come up with. Un... |
| May 28, 2010 | BioBusiness Alliance hopes to shine a “light” on Minnesota’s life sciences industry | Promoted Covid-19’s terrible toll on diabetes patients. What can be done? The public health crisis has undermined the economy and made people with chronic conditions more vulnerable and stressed. Learn more with a new report from Omada Heal... |
| BioBusiness Alliance hopes to shine a “light” on Minnesota’s life sciences industry | Let there be light! Or more specifically: Let there be synchrotron light! The BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota’s recent cooperation agreement with Canadian Light Source (CLS) could provide local researchers and medical device and pharmaceu... |
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FAQ about Canadian Light Source
When was Canadian Light Source founded?
Canadian Light Source was founded in 1999.
What has the press written about Canadian Light Source?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Canadian Light Source, among them “Full-Life Technologies Announces Appointment of Mark S. de Jong, PhD, as Chief Technical Officer” (May 16, 2024) and “Future Food Quick Bites: Bean Burgers, Vegan Cheese Tours & No More Oatgurts” (Jan 3, 2024).
Is Canadian Light Source still active?
Yes, Canadian Light Source is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 16, 2025.