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Read Full Text: Innovation Now: Showcasing Canadian Research

Innovation Now: Showcasing Canadian Research

June 1st, 2022

Table of contents Building the world鈥檚 best astronomical instruments to better understand the universe, from galaxies to the fundamental nature of matter Vaccination consteRNAtion Applying quantum technology to solve some of our toughest real-world problems To read more, please click here

Read Full Text: The Rise of Preprint: How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research.

The Rise of Preprint: How COVID-19 has transformed the way we publish and report on scientific research.

May 10th, 2022

Peer review, despite its flaws, is one of the most important pillars of the scientific process. So preprint servers, which make scientific papers that have yet to be reviewed or published available online, have been slow to catch on in many fields. But then came the pandemic. 鈥淐OVID changed everything,鈥 says Jim Handman, executive director…

Read Full Text: International help 鈥榤ust not kill Ukrainian system with kindness’

International help 鈥榤ust not kill Ukrainian system with kindness’

May 6th, 2022

As Ukrainian universities resume online teaching, experts say longer-term solutions must avoid brain drain and look to post-war recovery Help for Ukrainian students and academics should also support the reconstruction of the higher education system when hostilities cease, university leaders said. Ukrainian universities are switching focus from the survival of staff and students to the…

Read Full Text: Barometer project tracks public opinion to gauge progress on reconciliation

Barometer project tracks public opinion to gauge progress on reconciliation

May 5th, 2022

Commitments for reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people have been getting more attention since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its final report in 2015. The commission documented testimony from over 6,500 residential school survivors and their families – capturing a picture of the trauma and harm those schools inflicted, and the enduring legacy…

Read Full Text: Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine shakes academia

Russia鈥檚 war on Ukraine shakes academia

May 5th, 2022

Universities are reacting to the invasion in a range of ways, and some could affect the study of Russia and Ukraine for both scholars and students. The Kremlin鈥檚 war on Ukraine has evoked such strong reaction in Canadian academia that scholars may remove the word 鈥淩ussian鈥 from at least one program title. That鈥檚 just one…

Read Full Text: Article: It鈥檚 time to end Canada鈥檚 obsession with research quantity

Article: It鈥檚 time to end Canada鈥檚 obsession with research quantity

February 22nd, 2022

A call to stop the collective and damaging madness where we may publish more, but are falling more behind. BY ALEXANDER CLARK & BAILEY SOUSA | FEB 14 2022 Australia鈥檚 national health research funder has acted to restrict assessment of each applicant to its marque research competitions to only 10 publications from the last decade….

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