sions. This technology can eliminate the use of
fossil fuels in the production of essential prod-
ucts such as plastic, rubber and other sustain-
able materials. Carbon is a component in nearly
everything we use, from the plastic bottles we
drink to the medicines we use. It’s a valuable
compound with limitless uses.
The Power of “N”
The power of N is the true inspiration behind
Ingenuity Lab. By combining nature, nanotech-
nology, andnetworks, they are creating a bright-
er future for Canada. Through nanotechnology
scientists can control and manipulate matter
to meet their specific needs and requirements.
Ingenuity Lab harnessed these processes and
used the science of nanotechnology to make
them accessible for everyday applications. Dr.
Montemagno said he’s inspired by nature to
do things we never thought were possible. In-
genuity Lab has managed to capture the raw
power of Mother Nature and transform it into
something unprecedented.
Ingenuity Lab has put together a team of
individuals from all walks of life. This ground-
breaking initiative combines knowledge from
many different areas of research, such as biol-
ogy and nanoscience. Their team of dedicated
experts are working towards one collective
goal, solving global issues. Ingenuity Lab wants
to share their research with the world and cre-
ate a network where information is seamlessly
passed between industries. This new technol-
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