Acanthus Research Inc.

$180,000.00 CAD

≈ 2 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
July 2, 2018 – March 1, 2020
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q2-910618

Published purpose

Acanthus Research is developing a cost-effective new UV filter for eventual use in cosmetic products. This project will research effectiveness of these formulations/products in protecting against harmful UV radiation from sunlight.

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