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November 19, 2015
In a world where the biggest challenges facing humanity are global in scale, there is a need, more than ever, for research to be conducted as a “contact sport.” When researchers team up to generate...
November 20, 2015
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Dr. Gilles Patry, President and CEO of the Canada Foundation for Innovation, was featured in The Hill Times’ innovation policy briefing on November 9, 2015, with an opinion piece...
July 21, 2010
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Innovative contact lenses (ABOVE) turn red when the wearer's glucose levels change, alerting the wearer to take insulin and avoiding the use of a blood-glucose metre....
March 1, 2007
When you live near the Arctic Circle, you can’t exactly grow lettuce in your own garden. In fact, almost all fresh food and everyday products are usually brought in by plane from “the South.” So, by...
March 16, 2018
University of Waterloo Optometry and Vision Science Professor Trefford Simpson shares the insights he's gained over two decades of research into the nerves on the surface of the human eye, and...
March 18, 2016
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December 11, 2013
OTTAWA, December 11, 2013 — With the holiday shopping season here, tech-savvy consumers are snapping up video games and gadgets that will keep their thumbs busy well into the New Year. But many of...
January 4, 2016
Consumer awareness of healthy eating is increasingly spilling over into our pets’ food dishes and researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) have helped one Canadian company take...
April 10, 2014
From browning, sprouting and spotting, even the rugged potato — of which Canada produces more than $1 billion worth each year — is not without its challenges. Rickey Yada, Canada Research Chair in...