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Work–life advantages of becoming a salaried physician may be oversold
The way doctors want to practise medicine in Canada is…
Fish Parasites Are on the Rise
The number of parasitic worms in ocean fish has increased…
Medical specialists break away from OMA at “worst possible time” warns Quebec specialist group
The plan by several medical specialist groups to break away…
A decade of improving food security around the world
Five ways the Canadian International Food Security Research Fund transformed…
Gun violence is an epidemic and “we solve epidemics with medicine, not politics”
Canadian doctors have joined their American colleagues in declaring that…
Ivy Asks… How do they forecast the weather?
Ivy wanted to know how they predict the weather, so…
Publications
- Aperio (1)
- Arctic Deeply (3)
- Audubon Magazine (1)
- bioGraphic (1)
- Biopharma Dealmakers (1)
- BMJ (7)
- Canadian Geographic (14)
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (61)
- Canadian Science Writers' Association (1)
- CHCO/The Courier (19)
- Chemistry World (11)
- CICNews (16)
- Ensia (1)
- FACETS (1)
- Great Lakes Now (14)
- Hakai (54)
- Inside Science (52)
- Ivy Asks (4)
- Live Science (8)
- Materials Today (6)
- Medical Post (1)
- Medscape (33)
- Motherboard (2)
- Nature (108)
- 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 (21)
- 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 (28)
- Water Canada (1)
- WebMD (1)
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