Tag Archives: USask

The University of Saskatchewan has announced a new international office in Bangladesh for food research. The Universities Global Institute for Food Security office will support research and training w...

The Global Institute for Food Security at the University of Saskatchewan is moving into a second growth phase. Founded in 2012 in a public-private partnership between Nutrien, the Saskatchewan Governm...

Research into pollinator bees is getting a big boost at the University of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Beekeepers, B.C. Blueberry growers and BASF Canada are providing $750,000 to create a permanent vet...

It’s too soon to say Saskatchewan is entering a period of boom years, but the news of recent investments is still very positive for the province’s economy. That, from USask’s Dean of...

The University of Saskatchewan is using cutting edge technology to improve crop breeding. Researchers at the Global Institute for Food Security along with researchers in Quebec are using laser synchro...

Plant Waste might be the answer to preventing arsenic, in mine waste, from polluting water according to researchers who recently utilized the synchotron at the University of Saskatchewan. Professor Jo...

  The Canadian Light source at the University of Saskatchewan has helped research efforts to develop a green method of producing fertilizer. The standard method of converting nitrogen gas to ammo...

As Saskatchewan fully reopens, a new texting service can help those people adjusting to the new normal. The program, dubbed SaskWelll, is a text-based mental health resource aimed at tacking people's ...

  An international research team, which includes plant geneticists from the University of Saskatchewan are working on a way to make fababeans an option for more global consumers. While the faba b...

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are looking for higher value uses for pulse starch which could include things like bioplastics and biomedical materials. The federal and provincial govern...