â€˜Lab-in-a-Boxâ€™ Aims to Speed Up COVID-19 Testing

April 29, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A "pop-up" diagnostic lab that offers remote, cost-effective COVID-19 testing is one of several Canadian pandemic innovations. Get the full story ‘Lab-in-a-Box’ Aims to Speed Up COVID-19 Testing

Life, the Universe, and the Theory of Everything

April 28, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

For theoretical physicists, the "vibrant interplay between theory and experiment" brings us closer to a grand idea of how nature works. Get the full story Life, the Universe, and the Theory of Everything

Could an Old Drug Really Beat COVID-19?

April 23, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

The experts can't think of a successful repurposing of an old drug in the last 20 years. What are the odds one will emerge in this pandemic? Get the full story Could an Old Drug Really Beat COVID-19?

Canadaâ€™s Climate Blind Spot: Indigenous Knowledge

April 23, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

In an age of climate crisis, are policymakers doing enough to incorporate Indigenous knowledge into environmental assessments? Get the full story Canada’s Climate Blind Spot: Indigenous Knowledge

This Company Saw the Pandemic Comingâ€¦ but How?

April 22, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

BlueDot anticipated COVID-19's worldwide spread before almost anyone else. Now they're helping the federal government respond. Get the full story This Company Saw the Pandemic Coming… but How?

â€˜Itâ€™s an Incredibly Gratifying Experienceâ€™

April 21, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

She figured out how a natural compound stalls cell division, helping it become a chemotherapy drug that's been prescribed to millions. Get the full story ‘It’s an Incredibly Gratifying Experience’

Science Must Guide Pandemic Response: Canadians

April 17, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

A new public opinion study shows Canadians overwhelmingly want medical science driving government policymaking around COVID-19. Get the full story Science Must Guide Pandemic Response: Canadians

This App Gets Right to the Heart of Things

April 16, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

Medly, a Canadian-made app, helps heart failure patients monitor their health and gives clinicians powerful data to work with. Get the full story This App Gets Right to the Heart of Things

Northern Space: The Final (Agricultural) Frontier

April 15, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

Climate change could create vast swathes of newly arable land in places like Canada, but that won't come without unpredictable consequences. Get the full story Northern Space: The Final (Agricultural) Frontier

What Happens at This Level is Really, Really Cool

April 14, 2020 Research2Reality Communication, Education and Outreach, General Science

Near absolute zero, researchers can explore nanostructures... and with collaboration and new equipment come fascinating insights. Get the full story What Happens at This Level is Really, Really Cool

Author: Research2Reality

â€˜Lab-in-a-Boxâ€™ Aims to Speed Up COVID-19 Testing

Life, the Universe, and the Theory of Everything

Could an Old Drug Really Beat COVID-19?

Canadaâ€™s Climate Blind Spot: Indigenous Knowledge

This Company Saw the Pandemic Comingâ€¦ but How?

â€˜Itâ€™s an Incredibly Gratifying Experienceâ€™

Science Must Guide Pandemic Response: Canadians

This App Gets Right to the Heart of Things

Northern Space: The Final (Agricultural) Frontier

What Happens at This Level is Really, Really Cool

Blogging from Canadian Perspectives

Associate Sponsor