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July

Daily Media Digest July 6, 2020

Are kids key vectors in the spread of COVID-19 or not? U of C scientists want to know CBC.ca “Doctors at the University of Calgary lead North American study involving 1,600 kids.” TAGS: virus, COVID-19, vulnerable populations […]

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July

Daily Media Digest July 3, 2020

Inside the Saskatoon lab developing a COVID-19 vaccine Saskatoon StarPhoenix “Research technician Michaela Nickol extracts viral RNA at VIDO-InterVac where researchers are running experiments to find a vaccine for COVID-19.” TAGS: COVID-19, vaccine development, innovative […]

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July

Daily Media Digest July 2, 2020

Research Roundup: SFU researchers develop AI tool to better diagnose COVID-19 cases The Peak “SFU Researchers and Providence Health Care (PHC) are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to better understand how to detect COVID-19 cases. The […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 29, 2020

Ottawa researchers aim to fill gaps in knowledge about pregnancy and COVID-19 Ottawa Citizen “Her team is among four groups of researchers from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute who were awarded a total of $4.7 […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 25, 2020

Study is first to identify potential therapeutic targets for COVID-19 Lawson Health Research Institute “A team from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are the first in the world to profile the body’s immune […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 24, 2020

Ontario researchers seek 50000 participants to study impact of COVID-19 on the brain Globalnews.ca “Adrian Owen, a cognitive neuroscience and imaging professor at Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Dr. Rick Swartz, a …” TAGS: COVID-19, […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 23, 2020

When it comes to COVID-19, social media fills a gap left by scientists — and it’s a problem, says sociologist CBC “In his recent article for The Conversation, Kurasawa, director of York University’s Global Digital […]