“Earth Science for the Global Community” The International Union of Geological Sciences promotes and encourages the study of geological problems, especially those of world-wide significance, and supports and facilitates international and interdisciplinary cooperation in the Earth sciences. IUGS gives special consideration to: international standards; geoscience education; geoscience information; environmental management and hazards. IUGS works through…
“Canada’s particle accelerator centre” TRIUMF is Canada’s particle accelerator centre. From the hunt for the smallest particles in the universe to the development of new technologies, including next-generation batteries and medical isotopes, TRIUMF is pushing the frontiers in research to advance science, medicine, and industry. Research Topics TRIUMF’s programs in scientific research, education, and commercialization…
“Promote international collaboration in basic research focused on the elucidation of the sophisticated and complex mechanisms of living organisms” The International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) is an international collaboration promoting global cooperation in frontier life science research. It was established in 1989 to implement the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP). HFSPO’s statutory objectives…
“Provided proper appreciation and financial support are forthcoming, it is one’s duty to stay in one’s country and build up schools comparable with those that other countries are fortunate in possessing” Tata Institute of Fundamental Research has schools in Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science and Science Education, all of which are…
“Advancing knowledge for the benefit of society” The National Centre for Scientific Research is an interdisciplinary public research organisation under the administrative supervision of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. Missions The French state has entrusted the CNRS with the role of advancing knowledge for the benefit of society. The organisation seeks to…