Research and International News Archive
The human architect
February 3, 2019 —
Pourang Irani is focused on enhancing our human capabilities by providing data in ways that will help us make better decisions and navigate our day-to-day
February 3, 2019 —
Pourang Irani is focused on enhancing our human capabilities by providing data in ways that will help us make better decisions and navigate our day-to-day
The Conversation: Fighting tuberculosis: Databases are new and powerful weapons
January 30, 2019 —
'Partnerships with communities most impacted by TB are essential to ending TB through earlier diagnosis'
January 30, 2019 —
'Partnerships with communities most impacted by TB are essential to ending TB through earlier diagnosis'
New insight into kaleidoscope of research
January 30, 2019 —
$1.5 million in research grants, scholarships and fellowships awarded
January 30, 2019 —
$1.5 million in research grants, scholarships and fellowships awarded
$10.4 million investment in transformative health research
January 28, 2019 —
CIHR funds 15 studies that will benefit individuals coping with disabilities and many life-threatening conditions
January 28, 2019 —
CIHR funds 15 studies that will benefit individuals coping with disabilities and many life-threatening conditions
The Conversation: Huge disparities in C-sections highlights inequalities in healthcare
January 18, 2019 —
Because they can save women’s and infants’ lives, C-sections should be universally accessible, but they aren't
January 18, 2019 —
Because they can save women’s and infants’ lives, C-sections should be universally accessible, but they aren't
Research and International News
K.Y. Lo Medal for Digvir Jayas
January 18, 2019 —
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Digvir Jayas for being awarded the Engineering Institute of Canada’s (EIC’s) K.Y. Lo Medal for signification engineering contributions at the international level
January 18, 2019 —
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Digvir Jayas for being awarded the Engineering Institute of Canada’s (EIC’s) K.Y. Lo Medal for signification engineering contributions at the international level
The Conversation: Not every tax break is a smart tax break
January 15, 2019 —
Whenever government adjusts taxation rules to offer a deduction or credit, economists call this a “tax expenditure” to distinguish it from the direct expenditures authorized by treasury boards
January 15, 2019 —
Whenever government adjusts taxation rules to offer a deduction or credit, economists call this a “tax expenditure” to distinguish it from the direct expenditures authorized by treasury boards
Research and International News
‘Experience the world through a new lens’
January 14, 2019 —
For Oluwabunmi Afolabi, participating in the Students Without Borders internship program not only allowed her to put her knowledge into practice – but also offered a whole new outlook.
January 14, 2019 —
For Oluwabunmi Afolabi, participating in the Students Without Borders internship program not only allowed her to put her knowledge into practice – but also offered a whole new outlook.
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The Conversation: After Humboldt: What is being done to reduce risks on Canadian roads?
January 9, 2019 —
In the aftermath of a major road crash or a bridge collapse, two types of investigations are necessary
January 9, 2019 —
In the aftermath of a major road crash or a bridge collapse, two types of investigations are necessary
The Conversation: Why you resolved to get thinner and fitter this year
January 7, 2019 —
The patterns of resolutions, considered collectively, reveal what many of us consider to be virtuous
January 7, 2019 —
The patterns of resolutions, considered collectively, reveal what many of us consider to be virtuous