CNL, AECL and AtkinsRéalis agree to collaborate on heavy water production
Owner and operator of Canada’s national nuclear laboratories sign MOU with leader in professional services and project management to explore...
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Topic: Health Sciences
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories names Peter Elder as new Chief Scientist
Canada’s national nuclear laboratories welcomes seasoned nuclear executive as its Chief Scientific Officer Chalk River, ON – May 2, 2024 –...
‘More flexible than a hot cell, more protected than a typical lab’ Medium-Activity Materials Testing Lab a new capability for CNL
(Pictured are lab supervisor and R&D physics scientist Lucile Cogez and R&D Officer Kevin Randing) If you walked into the Medium-Activity...
Could Space be the Final Frontier for this Novel Robotic Manipulator?
CNL researchers designing a field deployable manipulator look to redefine work with radioactive materials A “hot cell” is the common term...
“Future vision for CNL becoming reality” says CNL President & CEO
CNL senior executive looks back on a year marked by major accomplishments in clean energy, public health, environmental remediation and...
CNL and AECL continue to expand academic partnership through new agreement with Queen’s University
Canada’s national nuclear laboratory signs memorandum of understanding with one of Canada’s leading universities to explore and advance collaborative research Chalk...
ITM and CNL Announce the Launch of Actineer, a New Joint Venture in the Global Production of Actinium-225
New company will advance Actinium-225 technologies, quickly secure supply, and construct a new production facility in Canada to produce industrial-scale...
NRU reactor recognized for outstanding contributions in the field of isotopes
Canadian research reactor receives the 2023 World Council on Isotopes (WCI) President’s Award for over 60 years of service in...
CNL announces project to significantly increase production of rare medical isotope Actinium-225, a promising new weapon in the fight against cancer
Agreement between CNL and the Sylvia Fedoruk Centre for Nuclear Innovation will increase CNL’s production of Actinium-225 by several orders...
CNL aims to better protect Canadian astronauts through new project funded by the Canadian Space Agency
CNL’s expertise in materials sciences, radiobiology and post-irradiation analysis will be utilized to produce strong, lightweight nanomaterials to enable safer...