One in four older adults in Canada between the ages of 65-84 years, and one in every two, over the age of 85 are medically frail. However, the prevalence of frailty is even more dire […]
This pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to all of us. Never before has virtually all segments of society been asked to stay at home and stay away from family and friends. From students to government […]
Dr. Mona Nemer, as Canada’s Chief Science Advisor, is mandated to provide advice on issues related to science and government policies that support science. She ensures that science is considered in the federal government’s policy […]
May 11, 2020 “The political legacy of the Enlightenment, with its focus on civic authority and rationality, has together with the rise of Western industrial societies engendered the need for scientific expertise and can be […]
In an initiative spearheaded by the Dean of Libraries, Joy Kirchner, York University Libraries has created a comprehensive new resource for researchers around the world. Devoted exclusively to COVID-19, it could not be timelier. […]
April 14, 2020 I read a recent article in The Atlantic by Derek Thompson about The Four Rules of Pandemic Economics. The fourth rule, according to Thompson, is a plea for a lot more science. He […]
The Parliamentary Health Research Caucus has been fortunate to have Canada’s best and brightest health researchers and health innovators present their research discoveries and new technologies to Parliamentarians at events throughout the past decade. […]
Research Canada is pleased to join the Gairdner Foundation in congratulating each of the 2020 Canada Gairdner Awardees, announced today. We are especially pleased to congratulate Dr. Guy Rouleau, Director of one of Research Canada’s member institutions, the […]
A message from our President and CEO regarding COVID-19. […]
Check in on seniors in your community and help them prepare for the long-term consequences of COVID-19 by John Muscedere As the Prime Minister addressed the nation, from his quarantined residence in Ottawa, he echoed […]
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