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This is the final commentary on the report titled, (INVESTING IN CANADA’S FUTURE; Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research). Part 1 of my commentary having provided some introductory ...
Michael Berger has written a March 10, 2015 Nanowerk spotlight article reviewing nanomedicine’s progress or lack thereof (Note: Links have been removed), In early 2003, the European Science Foundation ...
I have received support to attend the 2012 Canadian Science Policy Conference in Calgary! Thank you to the folks who are helping me get there and to everyone who helped with suggestions and retweets ...
The goal of the Inclusive Audiences team is to increase professional and institutional capacity to effectively engage underserved and underrepresented audiences, including girls, bilingual audiences, ...
I got an email yesterday from Carolyn Friedman notifying me that FrogHeart was on a list of 50 Forward Thinking Nanotech Blogs. I was a little mystified when I noted that the list is on a site called, ...
I just got a response to an email interview from David Cramb, the Canadian researcher at the University of Calgary, mentioned earlier this week here. I will be posting his interview on this site ...
This entry was posted in Citizen Science, sscience education and tagged Advaith Siddharthan, Andrea Sforzi, Annie Robinson, Bry Ravate, Julie Newman, Laura Colucci-Gray, Nirwan Sharma, Poppy Lakeman ...
Two researchers from Ontario’s Queen’s University (Canada) have published a paper about research which could lead to self-cleaning windows although other applications seem more likely in the ...
An Oct. 17, 2016 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) news release (also on EurekAlert) by Emily Chu describes research that could lead to long-lasting implants offering preventive health ...
What would happen if we had a digital disaster? Try to imagine a situation where all or most of our information has been destroyed on all global networks. It may seem unlikely but it’s not entirely ...
The last few days have been devoted to the ‘announcement’ by Environment Canada via the Project for Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) which is based in Washington, DC. I think I’ve adequately covered ...