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Indigenous art and the ‘reverse gaze’

Sharon Oosthoek

Gerald McMaster is fascinated by creative people who move in an out of, or are influenced by different communities and ... Read More

Closing the cancer gap for Indigenous women

Pippa Wysong

First Nations women are up to 20 times more likely to develop cervical cancer compared to women in the general Canadian ... Read More

Rewriting Ottawa’s history

Chris Cline

New evidence shows an extensive Indigenous burial ground from as early as 4,900 years ago at “Hull Landing,” the present site ... Read More

Calling out racism in the classroom

Sharon Oosthoek

Growing up in Northern Ontario as a member of the Teme-Augama Anishnabai, Sheila Cote-Meek is no stranger to the impact ... Read More

Mapping Métis fur trade era connections

Sharon Oosthoek

Most Canadians would identify Louis Riel as the country's best known Métis person. Manitoba's charismatic founder and leader of ... Read More

Creating community through cuisine

Emma Drake

Food is more than a meal; it can be intrinsic to a person’s identity. But for refugees, part of ... Read More

The trouble with bored brains

Pippa Wysong

People who suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) are prone to boredom. This may sound like something to yawn over, but ... Read More

Understanding climate change skeptics

Cathy Majtenyi

The hottest years on Earth since record keeping began in 1880 are — in decreasing order of heat — 2014, 2010, 2013, 2005, 2009. And 2015? The U.S. ... Read More

How to keep that honeymoon feeling

Amy Muise

Amy Muise is a social psychologist who studies how couples can maintain desire and satisfaction over the long haul. For ... Read More

A reminder to our loyal followers that the Research Matters’ website is now closed. You can still get all of our research-related content by following @OntUniv or visiting ontariosuniversities.ca!

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You may have noticed that we recently closed the Research Matters website, but rest assured we will continue to share all of the great university research taking place across Ontario on this channel. Learn more here: cou.ca/summary-of-cha…

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A reminder to our loyal followers that the Research Matters’ website is now closed. You can still get all of our research-related content by visiting ontariosuniversities.ca and we’ll continue to share highlights from university researchers across Ontario right here on Twitter.

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A quick update on our new look and feel! The Research Matters website will soon be closing. Keep following @OntarioResearch and visit ontariosuniversities.ca for research updates from across the province.

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Congrats to the researchers from @uOttawa, @UofT and @yorkuniversity who have won the 2018 Polanyi Prizes! Learn how their work is helping to create a better future for students, communities and Ontario: bit.ly/Polanyi2018 #ONpoli @YUResearch @researchuoft @uOttawaResearch twitter.com/OntUniv/status…

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The Research Matters website will soon be closing and research initiatives will now be available on the Ontario’s Universities website. Keep following @OntarioResearch for research updates from across the province and visit the Summary of Page here: cou.ca/summary-of-cha… pic.twitter.com/sOx3NtpCAA

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A @UofT start-up is partnering to improve cosmetic and mental outcomes for women with breast cancer bit.ly/2BUPTqG @researchuoft pic.twitter.com/yVMM0wiiUv

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RT @BrockUniversity In the first-ever research of its kind, #BrockU Labour Studies professor @DrKendraCoulter examined labour issues for Ontarians working with horses. The report sheds much-needed light on a widely misunderstood workforce. @BrockLabour @BrockUResearch brocku.ca/brock-news/201… pic.twitter.com/mnLN7hGCQ8

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