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AI technology could be used to monitor invaders in the Great Lakes
Invasive zebra and quagga mussels are firmly established in the…
What toxic chemicals might be leaching from leather goods and medical implants?
Many products, like leather gloves or sandals, spend a lot…
How microwaves could help fight COVID-19
When the COVID-19 pandemic started Khashayar Ghandi, a materials chemist…
The rise of preprints
How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report…
Canada announces new innovation agency — and it’s not modelled on DARPA
The unit will instead mimic Finnish and Israeli agencies. But…
Sanctions Against Russia Are Slowing Medical Progress
Many Western nations are severing ties with Russia in response…
Publications
- Aperio (1)
- Arctic Deeply (3)
- Audubon Magazine (1)
- Biopharma Dealmakers (1)
- BMJ (4)
- Canadian Geographic (14)
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (61)
- Canadian Science Writers' Association (1)
- CHCO/The Courier (8)
- Chemistry World (11)
- CICNews (16)
- Ensia (1)
- FACETS (1)
- Great Lakes Now (14)
- Hakai (54)
- Inside Science (52)
- Ivy Asks (4)
- Materials Today (6)
- Medscape (23)
- Motherboard (2)
- Nature (100)
- Nature Biotechnology (5)
- Nature Index (5)
- Nature Medicine (4)
- Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (1)
- New Scientist (49)
- Research Canada (2)
- Research Fortnight (6)
- SciDev.Net (5)
- Science (19)
- Science Borealis (2)
- Science.ca (1)
- Scientific American (1)
- The Lancet (19)
- The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (1)
- The Lancet Rheumatology (4)
- The Narwhal (2)
- The Pharmaceutical Journal (6)
- The Tyee (83)
- University Affairs (27)
- Water Canada (1)
- WebMD (1)
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