Interesting Articles Canada’s Budget to Make Significant Investments in Basic Science and ResearchThe Globe and Mail | February 13, 2018Canada’s research community has long yearned for a consequential funding boost for science — and…sciencecityFebruary 13, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Jump in Animal Research in Canada Generates Debate on Science EthicsThe Vancouver Sun | February 8, 2018There is a very special brown mouse in a small plastic cage on the table…sciencecityFebruary 8, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles We Need a National Brain-Research StrategyThe Globe and Mail | February 2, 2018The human brain is the most complex biological structure in the known universe, containing hundreds…sciencecityFebruary 2, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Women Needed in STEM on Brink of Fourth Industrial RevolutionThe Vancouver Sun | January 17, 2018Women are underwhelmingly employed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Not only women…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles University of British Columbia’s Top Scientific Research of 2017: A Year in ReviewScience Trends | January 10, 20182017 was a big year for the University of British Columbia, which conducted some extremely…sciencecityJanuary 10, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Patients on Biologics Need to Be Wary of SubstitutionsThe Vancouver Sun | January 4, 2018Over the last decade, biologic medicines have improved health outcomes in some of the most…sciencecityJanuary 4, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles How Researchers and Institutions Can Help Stop the Spread of Fake ScienceCTV News | December 14, 2017A team of Canadian researchers that studied so-called predatory journals is suggesting a “co-ordinated response”…sciencecityDecember 14, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Work-Integrated Learning Gives Students Hands-On Experience and Skills for the Middle-Class Jobs of Today and TomorrowMitacs | December 6, 2017Canada’s talented and skilled workforce is a competitive advantage for our country that attracts investment,…sciencecityDecember 6, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Gender Gap in STEM Fields Proving Difficult to Close, Say Experts, Census DataCTV News | November 30, 2017In the basement of McGill University's engineering building, Elizabeth O'Meara punches the word "engineer" into…sciencecityNovember 30, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Connecting Canada’s Research and Innovation AgendasThe Vancouver Sun | November 15, 2017The Trudeau government’s decision last month to name a federal science adviser should come as…sciencecityNovember 15, 2017 Read More