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April 14, 2009
OTTAWA, April 14, 2009 — The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is pleased to announce the 2009 edition of its Science Writing Award. The deadline for submission is May 29, 2009.
Now in its...
September 30, 2014
OTTAWA, September 30, 2014 — The University of Ottawa hosts the grand opening of its Advanced Research Complex (ARC) today, bringing the institution’s top minds in photonics and geoscience under one...
November 22, 2010
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) is offering up to two Canadian university or college students $2,500 apiece to tell a riveting story about science as part of its new Emerging Science...
September 15, 2020
To learn more about how researchers are answering the call to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, follow our #GoResearch video campaign, or for more stories in this series visit Research at the ready...
January 24, 2012
OTTAWA, January 24, 2012 – The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, today announced support for 132 research projects in 31 communities across Canada to be...
October 15, 2014
“Music is a very social activity,” says Laurel Trainor, Director of the McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind.
It’s a brave assertion in an age when digital audio players in our cars and pockets...
September 24, 2018
How does a first-year university student’s Facebook feed influence their feelings of social connection and belonging? Can a stressful situation be buffered by smelling the scent of a loved one? What...
July 28, 2014
Dr. Holger Herwig
Holger Herwig is one of Canada’s foremost experts on military history and modern warfare. He is a Canada Research Chair in Military and Strategic Studies at the University...
February 7, 2014
The Winter Olympic Games have arrived, and the pressure is on for every athlete striving to step foot on the podium. Past Canadian Olympic figure skating contenders have had Robert Schinke, Canada...
December 11, 2013
While 3-D printing is not a new technology, the development of smaller, and cheaper, machines now allows people to buy a compact consumer version at Staples. And while the spectre of criminals...