Variant of NAICS 1997 - Goods and services

541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and experimental development in the physical engineering and life sciences, including electronics, computers, chemistry, oceanography, geology, mathematics, physics, environmental, medicine, health, biology, botany, biotechnology, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, pharmacy, veterinary and other allied subjects.

  • Example Activities:

    • Bacteriological research and development laboratories
    • Biotechnology research and development laboratories
    • Botany research and development laboratories
    • Cancer research laboratories
    • Cerebral palsy research laboratories
    • Chemical research and development laboratories
    • Computer research and development laboratories
    • Dental research and development laboratories
    • Development of computer and related technology (hardware)
    • Electronic research and development laboratories
    • Engineering research and development laboratories
    • Entomological research and development laboratories
    • Environmental research and development laboratories
    • Farms, experimental
    • Fisheries research and development laboratories
    • Food research and development laboratories
    • Forestry research and development laboratories
    • Agriculture research and development laboratories
    • Genetics research and development laboratories
    • Geology research and development laboratories
    • Health research and development laboratories
    • Horticulture research and development
    • Industrial research and development laboratories (except testing)
    • Life sciences research and development laboratories
    • Mathematics research and development services
    • Medical research and development laboratories
    • Observatories, astronomical
    • Oceanographic research and development laboratories
    • Physical science research and development laboratories
    • Research and development laboratories or services, engineering
    • Research and development laboratories or services, life sciences
    • Research and development laboratories or services, physical sciences
    • Veterinary research and development laboratories
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