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Most solid materials we rely on, from steel, to plastics and ceramics, are designed to have specific properties. Whether a ...

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Quantum materials, astronomy, and life sciences research at UBC got a major boost with the latest round of Canada Foundation for Innovation Award Funding.

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AI-driven material development and new additive manufacturing technology are accelerating new aluminum alloy, battery, and material processing innovations.

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Grant supports 37 postdoctoral researchers across three university schools. Rutgers University-New Brunswick has received a $1.5 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foun ...

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