CNR
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Researchers from the University of Padua, Politecnico di Milano, and the CNR Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies have demonstrated a new approach using an unexpected material: borosilicate glass.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Canadian National Railway CNR 0.50%increase; green up pointing triangle reported a rise in third-quarter profit and revenue due to higher freight volumes transported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Expressing "great shock and sorrow" for the deaths, the CNR said Thursday it had started an internal audit and was cooperating with the investigations.
From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2023
CNR probably interrupted its funding because it had other spending priorities and a need to cover its own deficits, Verza says.
From Scientific American • Oct. 27, 2022
CNR said worker safety was key, but the Unite union criticised the move which has now come into force.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2022
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