Life Sciences

NRC conducts world-leading research in support of the life sciences sector through the efforts of five different biotechnology-based research institutes. Work entails drug discovery, vaccine development, bioprocessing, bioinformatics and advanced medical imaging and diagnostic technologies. NRC works closely with a range of partners from the public and private sector.

Technologies available for Licensing

• A Simple, Non-Invasive Approach for the Early Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer Using Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• Body Heat Power Generator
• Conformal Voxel Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• EvIdent
• MRI Safety ¿ Detection of Ferromagnetic Objects
• Multiple Frequency Double Ring Surface Coil With High B1 Homogeneity
• Non-Invasive Early Detection of Kidney Rejection
• Ostabolin-CTM for the Treatment of Osteoporosis
• Profilir Technology
• RF Inhomogeneity Compensation: Applications to High Field MRI (3T)
• Real-Time Motion Correction For Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Redox Dye and Method of Preparation thereof Using 2-hydroxypropyl-.beta.-cyclodextrin and 1,1'-dimethylferrocene
• Streptomyces Microorganism Useful for the Preparation of (R)-baclofen form the Racemic Mixture
• Sugar/sugar Alcohol Esters
• Superior Detection of Cross-linking By-Products in Plastic
• The Use Of Infrared Spectroscopy In The Diagnosis Of Arthritis