Commercial success

The inaugural Summer Entrepreneurs program is designed to provide USask students with the skills, mindset and knowledge to become full-fledged entrepreneurs.

USask launches unique Summer Entrepreneurs program

SASKATOON, SK. — The University of Saskatchewan’s commercialization unit Innovation Enterprise (IE) is embarking on a new initiative to train, inspire and motivate the next generat...

U of S plant scientist Martin Reaney. (Photo Credit: University of Saskatchewan).

U of S basic research leads to non-yellowing flax-based oil for artists’ paints

SASKATOON – Fundamental research into the chemistry of flax by University of Saskatchewan (U of S) plant scientist Martin Reaney has led to a new patented technology and an unexpec...

Amit Gupta foresees growth for Solido under ownership of Siemens AG. (Photo Credit: The Saskatoon StarPhoenix).

U of S alumni success in electronic chip design attracts global giant

Solido Design Automation, a world-leading Saskatoon software development company established by University of Saskatchewan graduates, is expanding its reach and scope under new own...

Helping plants help themselves

U of S research finds natural ways to improve crop yield.

Engineering researchers Robert Besant and Carey Simonson. (Photo Credit: University of Saskatchewan).

Engineering energy-efficiency in home heating

With the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change projecting the need for cooling to increase 30-fold this century, engineering professor Carey Simonson's research will have an in...