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Acticoat™ – One of world’s biggest advances in burn/wound care
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Acticoat™ - One of world's biggest advances in burn/wound care

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Mar 15, 2016
Acticoat™ has saved the lives and limbs of thousands of people around the world and dramatically improved burn and chronic wound care. The nanostructured silver bandage is considered to be the world’s first therapeutic application of nanotechnology. In the 1990s, Robert Burrell saw the potential to apply nanotechnology to medicine. As research director at Alberta’s Westaim Biomedical and working with the University of Alberta, Burrell developed the nanocrystalline structure that unlocked the
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The Good, the Bad and the Toxic

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Nov 2, 2015
In 1987, National Research Council of Canada (NRC) scientists worked around the clock to find out why three Canadians had died and hundreds became sick after eating mussels. The villain, a rare toxin produced by algae, was traced to a single area of Prince Edward Island. Ever since, NRC has helped Canadian food inspectors ensure that popular seafood is safe to eat. Now, NRC is developing advanced tools to provide early warnings of toxic algae before shellfish become contaminated. In 2002, NRC’s
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