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Solar Storms: Exploring the Sun's Explosive Outbursts
Backgrounders
Learn about solar storms and how they impact Earth.
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Sarah Jane Eaton
Career Profiles
Director
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Marty Larabie (he/him)
Career Profiles
Radiation Inspector
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Let's Talk Space Exploration Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a set of resources to develop background knowledge on the topic of space exploration.
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Corie Houldsworth
Career Profiles
Inspector
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Let's Talk Nuclear Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a list of resources to get you thinking about all things nuclear!
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Julie Leblanc (she/her)
Women in STEM Special Advisor
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Summer Symposium Series: Health Sciences Career Resources
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A career in the health sciences would let you help people directly in a very 'hands-on' way!
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Innovations in Nuclear Technologies
STEM Explained
Learn about why Canada is a world leader in nuclear technology.
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Exploring Canada’s Particle Accelerators
STEM Explained
Particle accelerators have amazing applications - from growing food to making airplanes safe.
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Jason Bowie
Associate Director & National Business Manager (Oncology)
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Backgrounders
Learn about the history, function, uses, benefits and risks of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a medical imaging technology.
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Computed Tomography
Backgrounders
Learn about the history, function, uses, benefits and risks of computed tomography (CT) as a medical imaging technology.
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Radiation Effects on the Body
Backgrounders
This backgrounder explains the potential effects of radiation on the human body.