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October 29, 2016
An ongoing challenge research communicators face is being informed and updated on the research and research outcomes at their institutions that is enabled by CFI investments — ultimately, knowing...
June 5, 2013
June 5, 2013 — If we’ve learned anything from this year’s NHL playoff season, it’s that getting your teeth knocked out is just a hazard of the business. The same could be said for a blow to the head...
May 29, 2015
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Canada’s researchers are poised to push the boundaries of what we know in medicine, smart technology, ecology and particle physics with the support of more than $333 million in...
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 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...
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...
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...
May 18, 2011
Zoom
In the Ethnology Research Room, families can learn about the history of the museum artifacts by examining them up close.
While the recent major renovations to...