From Saskatchewan to the world: Celebrating 50 Years of VIDO innovation at USask
The year 2025 marks a monumental milestone for the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) – its 50th anniversary.
Global Institute for Food Security at USask becomes Canada’s first Revio PacBio Certified Service Provider
The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has joined an elite group of global service providers that offer researchers access to specialized equipment and scientific expertise in genetic sequencing.
Government of Canada backs tech entrepreneurs at the University of Saskatchewan
Almost $1million investment from PrairiesCan to support Opus startup incubator.
USask explores innovative soil carbon mapping research
When it comes to crop production, soil is vital for plant health, nutrient supply and water retention. Today, two soil science projects dedicated to the future of mapping carbon levels in Saskatchewan soil have received support from a major government fund, allowing researchers to create a better roadmap of soil health for the province’s producers.
USask crop research projects receive lion’s share of ADF funding
Twenty-three crop and cropland-focused research projects at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) have received $4.18 million in support from the provincial government through the Agriculture Development Fund (ADF).
Global Institute for Water Security at USask celebrates International Year of Glacier Preservation
The Global Institute for Water Security (GIWS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) is joining many other water communities around the world in 2025 to celebrate and highlight the crucial role glaciers play in sustaining our planet’s freshwater supply.
Canada’s pork industry renews financial investment in USask swine welfare chair
A group of Canadian pork industry partners have committed more than $1 million over five years to extend the critical research role of a swine welfare chair at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).