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From Bruce County to space: satellite measuring space radiation launches next week

Two Bruce County scientists are part of the NEUDOSE satellite project, helping address the knowledge gap in space radiation.

An afternoon at Fairy Lake: public invited to local research project info session

The public is invited to attend “An Afternoon at Fairy Lake” where they will hear from researchers, can ask questions and learn more.

Researchers shed light on health of Southampton's Fairy Lake

Researchers from University of Waterloo presented their preliminary analysis from a multi-year study on Southampton’s beloved Fairy Lake.

A springtime reflection on Fairy Lake

As springtime arrives at Fairy Lake, we’re thinking back to warmer weather—to an Environment@NII ecological restoration project.

A window into climate change on a warming Lake Huron

If climate change predictions happen in the coming decades, we might not see native species like these in our lakes.

From rural Ontario to space

Working at NASA launched Hanu’s own mission: exploring ways for astronauts to manage their exposure to radiation in space.

Fairy Lake ecology project targets invasive species

NII, Saugeen Shores and University of Waterloo experts team up to improve the lake’s water quality Two researchers in aquatic ecology...

NII announces the creation of Environment@NII program to host environmental and health research

Celebrating World Nuclear Energy Day with world-class research On the occasion of World Nuclear Day, the Nuclear Innovation Institute...

A better understanding of radiation: nuclear science from the inside out

What effects does radiation have on our development before we’re even born? What effect does it have on our health down the road as...

McMaster to spearhead collaborative project towards resilient Canadian medical isotope supply chain

(TORONTO – August 12, 2020) In June, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) and Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) announced a joint...

Ensuring on-time cancer treatment - NII partners with CNIC to improve supplies of medical isotopes

Building a resilient Canadian isotope supply chain critical for patients at home and around the world New study will explore ways to...