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Quebec plan may force doctors to work more

Quebec Health Minister Dr. Gaétan Barrette is planning nothing less than remodelling the province’s health care system by shedding a tier of administration and forcing doctors to work at least […]

Love Virtually

Does online romance mean rewriting the rituals and etiquette of finding a partner? It all comes down to trust. Is dating dying out in our wired-up modern world? Is online […]

Agreement with Cree communities could set precedent for research

Indigenous people retain majority of intellectual property rights over research findings stemming from their traditional knowledge of local medicinal plants. Stanley George, newly elected Chief of Whapmagoostui, a small Cree […]

Joint Canadian-Chinese research partnerships starting to flourish

As China updates its research protocols and Western scientists gain access to huge populations for genetics research, such partnerships are way of the future. Barely off the plane from China, […]

Le bâillon imposé aux chercheurs fédéraux canadiens fait les gros titres dans le monde entier

Les problèmes éprouvés par les rédacteurs scientifiques canadiens dénoncés lors du congrès de l’AAAS. Les participants au congrès annuel de l’Association américaine pour l’avancement de la science (AAAS) ont eu […]