Interesting Articles 43% of Canadians Believe Scientific Findings Are ‘a Matter of Opinion’ Global News | September 25, 2017 Almost half of Canadians – 43 per cent – believe scientific findings are ‘a matter…sciencecitySeptember 25, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Harjit Sajjan Announces $42M in Federal Spending on Science and Engineering at UBC Global News | September 18, 2017 The federal government is spending over $42 million on science and engineering at the University…sciencecitySeptember 18, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Empowering Thousands of Canadian Researchers and Students to Push the Boundaries of Knowledge and Innovation Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 11, 2017 When Canada’s scientists and engineers have the opportunity to succeed, they’re able to make the…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Opinion: B.C. Is Fast Becoming Neuroscience Centre of Excellence for Canada The Vancouver Sun | August 30, 2017 It’s easy to argue that our brains are our most important resource. One in three…sciencecityAugust 30, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Investing in Research Is the Best Way to Create an Innovative Economy The Globe and Mail | August 22, 2017 With Canada’s 150th birthday squarely in the rear-view mirror, we should now look to our…sciencecityAugust 22, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Innovative Science Research in Canada Is Dying a Silent Death Maclean's | August 16, 2017 In March, Canada’s federal government announced its 2017 budget with no increase in funding for…sciencecityAugust 16, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadians March for Science from Coast to Coast CTV News | May 2, 2017 It was something like a flashback for Canadian scientists who gathered across the country Saturday…sciencecityMay 2, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles More Surgeons Must Start Doing Basic Science Nature | April 27, 2017 In Steven Soderbergh’s classy television show The Knick, set in a New York City hospital…sciencecityApril 27, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Make Your PhD Outcomes Transparent and Be Proud of Where Your Graduates End Up University Affairs | April 25, 2017 Last week, I received an email from my PhD alma mater UBC and instead of…sciencecityApril 25, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Naylor Report Lays the Groundwork to Renew Basic Research in Canada University Affairs | April 20, 2017 The panel charged with reviewing the federal government’s support of fundamental science released its final…sciencecityApril 20, 2017 Read More