milliards de recherche effectués -
8,5 $
Les membres de U15 éffectuent environ 8,5 milliards de dollars de recherche par année.
recherche avec le secteur privé -
83%
Les membres de U15 mènent 83 % de la recherche découlant de contrats avec le secteur privé.
brevets -
83%
Ces universités de pointe sont à l’origine de 81 % de tous les brevets
U15 Canada is an association of fifteen leading research universities across Canada. U15 Canada works to optimize research and innovation policies and programs that advance knowledge, develop highly qualified leaders for all sectors, and mobilize knowledge for the benefit of all Canadians. In this way, U15 Canada helps universities make a prosperous, sustainable and just future for all
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Scientists at UBC’s faculty of medicine have discovered a new type of brain cell that plays a central role in our ability to remember and recognize objects. #CdnPSE @UBC
USask-led research team traces ancient fossils for evolutionary clues.
Small, palm-sized rocks litter the countertops in a lab in the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Department of Geology. Spiral patterns and near-perfect interlocking hexagons are etched into the surface of…
Research shows path to easier diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders.
“With our study, we were hoping to show the differences between primary mitochondrial disorders and non-PMDs and then give specific recommendations for appropriate genetic tests depending on the age of…
Research uncovers big role for tiny organisms in ocean.
“The findings highlight that even the tiniest organisms not only respond to environmental conditions, but actively modulate and buffer elemental and nutrient cycles.” #CdnPSE @DalhousieU