Scientists
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Canada recruits dozens of foreign scientists and researchers, many from U.S.The researchers are being hired by universities across the country, including the University of British Columbia, McGill and the University of Toronto.CanadaAug 27
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3 Alberta universities receive $25M in funding for quantum physics researchThree Alberta universities are pooling their resources to investigate the fundamentals of quantum science, with a focus on driving innovation decades from now.ScienceJun 15, 2023
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B.C.’s ‘Gummy Project’ aims to support conservation of sharks and bees‘The Gummy Project’ hopes to expand its support for scientific research as it branches out into other markets around North America.EnvironmentSep 11, 2022
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MUHC hoping to extend lives with precision oncologyAn MUHC Stage 4 cancer patient is receiving a new medication thanks to precision oncology that is supposed to help extend his life.CanadaDec 10, 2021
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Saskatoon teenager receives high recognition for Sanofi Biogenius Canada science projectAunum Abid placed first in the province and third in the nation with her science project that took a closer look at the second most common type of skin cancer.ScienceMay 3, 2021
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Bringing the ant colony home: Scientists seek new ways to continue research amid coronavirus"It's a pretty bleak year for research,'' one entomology PhD student said. "There will be a gap in the knowledge."CanadaAug 1, 2020
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‘What medicines work?’: Canada’s scientists at forefront of fight against COVID-19Hundreds of Canadian scientists are spending long hours in their labs and by their computers trying to help governments and clinicians figure out how to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaMar 22, 2020
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$4 million boost for research at the University of ReginaThe investment is part of the more than $558 million in funding for researchers and students at institutions across Canada that was announced by the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, on Oct. 9.CanadaOct 10, 2018
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Toronto high school students become published scientists after sending worms to spaceThe four students were in grades 8 through 12 when they first proposed shooting a tube of microscopic worms into orbit so they could study the effects of low gravity on muscle deterioration.ScienceJul 29, 2018
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U.S. senators call for proof Canada protecting endangered whalesThere are only about 450 of the right whales left and through the past year they suffered 17 deaths, with 12 of those in Canadian waters.EnvironmentMay 1, 2018
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