Fuel consumption rates of trucks transporting freight can swing considerably because of air resistance, or drag. Nearly half ...

Description: Developmental testing of a gas turbine engine. Time: We may test between 7 am and 11 pm. Disturbance: Low level noise; low-medium level of odours. Location: North of ...

A competency, in the NRC, is defined as: "An observable and measurable knowledge, skill, ability or personal characteristic required by NRC employees to achieve the superior performance output / ...

Recent research shows that, if given the choice, nearly all older Canadians would prefer to age in place within their own homes and communities. The Aging in Place Challenge program aims to support ...

The NRC's Aerospace Research Centre is a pillar of Canada's aerospace industry, with a track record of successful collaborations with Canadian and international organizations.

The Gemini Observatory consists of twin 8.1 metre-diameter optical/infrared telescopes located at 2 of the best observing sites on Earth. From their locations atop mountains on Hawai’i island and in ...

We are experts in quantum physics, materials sciences, photonics, electronics, device design and nano engineering.

With a usable ice sheet of 76 x 12 m, the ice tank in St. John's is one of the largest facilities of this type in the world. With temperatures ranging down to -25 °C , this indoor, refrigerated ...

The NRC's aerospace manufacturing technologies centre is located primarily on the campus of the Université de Montréal in Quebec, with 2 satellite facilities in Mirabel, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario.

The NRC has the mandate to take research from the lab to the marketplace to enhance people's lives and address the world's pressing challenges. We are at the intersection of academia, industry, and ...

AI is an increasingly powerful technology that can benefit Canadian citizens, governments and industries. It has the potential to accelerate scientific discovery and create innovative solutions to ...

CHU is a radio station in Canada that continuously broadcasts time of day information. It is operated by the National Research Council of Canada to disseminate official time across Canada, and around ...