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Researchers gear up for cannabis legalization
The community is eager to track the wide-ranging social, economic…
Gairdner Awards 2018 honour GBD studies
Creators of the GBD studies look back at almost two…
Are provincial medical associations taking physician mental health seriously enough?
As stories of physician burnout, depression and suicide become more…
Canadian science wins billions in new budget
Researchers pleased with unfettered funding for granting councils. Canadian Prime…
Half of Canada’s government scientists still feel muzzled
More than half of government scientists in Canada—53%—do not feel…
How Island Bats Took Over the Mainland
South America’s short-faced fruit bats are the descendants of “reverse…
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