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Consultations are underway as science-based evidence is sought from stakeholders and the general public By Sean Tarry July 28, 2022, may not yet seem like a very important date. However, allowing for the passing of some time, it will continue to gain significance. On that mid-summer’s day, the Canadian federal government announced its decision to commence consultations and elicit stakeholder …
Read More »CFI celebrates 25 years with a forward-looking survey of youth
To mark its 25th anniversary, the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) launched a survey last year to ask 18- to 24-year-olds about their attitudes toward science. Among the findings released last fall, the survey revealed that many of the participants felt science was too intellectually demanding.“This significant and meaningful survey rings notes of hope and caution as we look to …
Read More »Sensing Biodiversity: Vacuuming mammal DNA from the air
A geneticist uses a simple pump to filter microscopic genetic samples from air. The approach is a novel way to monitor biodiversity, identify species interactions and assess changes in the ecosystem. By Rehana Begg Take a deep breath. Now consider the air you’ve inhaled…Along with the oxygen, air contains nitrogen and carbon dioxide, as well as ozone, smoke, dust and …
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Breaking down infection-protecting biofilm
Researchers have identified a promising therapeutic target that may lead to improved treatments for lung infections.
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Five new materials that are changing the world
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Sensing Biodiversity: Vacuuming mammal DNA from the air
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An inventory of multicellular species helping preserve and protect life on Earth
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Searching for the needle in a haystack: Exploring chemical structures in natural products
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Vita Therapeutics: reengineering cellular medicine
Cell engineering company is harnessing the power of genetics to improve outcomes for muscular dystrophy patients.
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Predicting loss
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Advancing new composites through AI-enabled x-ray tomography
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GlycoNet facilitating glycomics research collaboration and innovation
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More than Noah’s Ark Plant gene resources of Canada: A living library