Guest Blog

Our multi-stakeholder Alliance has been calling for a whole-of-government, integrated ecosystem approach to federal research funding and innovation policy for a number of years. — Deborah Gordon-El-Bihbety President and CEO Last week on October 6, 2022 […]

By Kristi Lalonde, Communications Officer More patients now have access to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care expands the availability of this highly effective therapy from three days to five. “ECT […]

The brain’s ability to adapt to new and sometimes adverse events – brain resilience – is a critical determinant of lifelong health. Poor brain resilience affects an individual’s quality of life, impacts their social circles […]

Research plays a critical role in discovering and advancing treatments, filling the gaps in medical knowledge, and ultimately, changing the way health care is delivered and experienced. It is a source of ever-evolving evidence-based treatments […]

By: Kiersten Combs, President, AstraZeneca Canada As we all know, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed that the Canadian healthcare system had been operating at stretched capacity with little ability to weather extra strain. From healthcare worker […]

By Dr. Amir Asif, Vice-President Research & Innovation, York University Canada is at the cusp of becoming the most revolutionary, inclusive and accessible country in the world for health care innovation. Access to world-class academic […]

BioCanRx is happy to introduce the 16 undergraduate students chosen from across Canada through a competitive application process to be part of our Summer Studentship Program. The program’s goal is to inspire the next generation […]

The Neuro’s Tanenbaum Open Science Institute seeks more organizations to join the cause When the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute (TOSI) was founded in 2016, one of its stated goals was to encourage Canadian institutes to […]

By Dr. David Pedlar, Scientific Director of the Canadian Institute of Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) “Open science” is an umbrella term that encompasses a series of proposals for change in research practices based […]

Four Canadian innovators received prestigious and valuable awards from the Arthritis Society last month to bring to life their solutions for fighting the fire of arthritis. At the inaugural Arthritis Ideator Awards event held April […]