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#PinkShirtDay: Evaluating bullying legislation

Linnea Kalchos

Bullying rates in Canada are among the highest of Western countries—a statistic confirmed by the work of tireless researchers ... Read More

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Why the academic community is critical to Canada’s digital economy

Jeremy Depow

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Follow the money: York University prof examines mutual fund fees

Sharon Oosthoek

Every second Thursday, we will be featuring an Ontario Research Chair (ORC) from one of the province's universities. ORCs are ... Read More

#HealthCare: @UWindsor's Tanja Samardzic is the recipient of a #WomensHealthScholarsAward! Her research explores women’s experiences of ‘self-silencing’ in relationships with violent men bit.ly/OWHS2018 @UWinResearch pic.twitter.com/zSwIX6jHoz

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#ResearchandInnovation: A @uofg discovery into regenerative cells in geckos could help in replacing human brain cells lost or damaged due to injury, aging or disease bit.ly/2LqX93H #healthcare @UofGResearch pic.twitter.com/fIwn6hDFAL

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#HealthCare: @UofT's Maria C. Cusimano is measuring the chances of developing heart disease, dementia, and osteoporosis after women at risk of ovarian cancer have their ovaries surgically removed bit.ly/OWHS2018 @researchuoft #WomensHealthScholarsAwards pic.twitter.com/dklzklVqn8

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#HealthCare: @Laurier's Halina (Lin) Haag is the recipient of a #WomensHealthScholarsAwards!Her research focuses on survivors of intimate partner violence, exploring factors influencing mental health, return to work and social inclusion bit.ly/OWHS2018 @LaurierResearch pic.twitter.com/TZvMbFHo10

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#HealthCare: New funding for @Carleton_U researcher Jenny Bruin (@bruinjenny1) supports her work on the impact of pollutants on #diabetes bit.ly/2OCMqRA @cu_research pic.twitter.com/xVBqCDR9w7

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#Infrastructure: @UWaterloo researchers develop an #ArtificialIntelligence system that makes finding potholes cheaper and easier bit.ly/2Ob4j9p @UWResearch

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#WomensHealthScholarsAwards: @BrockUniversity's Elvira Prusaczyk’s research investigates if consuming pornography leads to self-objectification and bias bit.ly/OWHS2018 @BrockUResearch #healthcare pic.twitter.com/fumcktWzsA

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#HealthCare: @mcmaster researchers find just two weeks of inactivity can trigger diabetic symptoms in vulnerable patients bit.ly/2vzgtB5 @McMasteResearch pic.twitter.com/SbMgOROGPy

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