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The English language may be king in science, but neural machine translation could well put an end to its dominance.

National Observer Canadian university students demand fossil-fuelled RBC off campus On Tuesday, University of Toronto students and the student group Climate Justice painted a mural in front of the school's library demanding the on-campus RBC be closed due to...

The Globe and Mail Student union that backed Palestinians says it won’t be silenced by political ‘bullying’ Student leaders at the University of Toronto Mississauga say Ontario’s Minister of Colleges and Universities “defamed” them in the provincial legislature and...

The Toronto Star Canada tells most international students not to come until travel ban is lifted International students have been told not to make travel plans to Canada until after Ottawa’s border restrictions are lifted. Financial Post New joint pension plan...

Scientific publishing is experiencing major changes these days, with increased production of scientific data, open-access publications and online prepublication. Can these changes last?

CTV News Anxiety high as Canadian schools prepare for students from COVID-ravaged U.S. Post-secondary students from the pandemic-riven United States are getting ready to go back to school in Canada -- a rite of passage that's causing more anxiety...

The Toronto Star University students in New Brunswick asked to return early to self-isolate Students returning to New Brunswick university campuses in September from outside Atlantic Canada will have to self-isolate for 14 days. For many, that means moving...

CBC Russian group targeted COVID-19 vaccine research in Canada, U.S. and U.K., say intelligence agencies A hacker group "almost certainly" backed by Russia is trying to steal COVID-19-related vaccine research in Canada, the U.K. and the U.S., according to...

National Post B.C. announces funding to support post-secondary students with disabilities British Columbia’s minister of advanced education has announced new supports for post-secondary students, including expanded online resources and funding to help students with disabilities. The PIE News International students struggle...

The Globe and Mail Canada now only member of Five Eyes alliance to have not banned Huawei from 5G networks Canada is now the only member of the Five Eyes intelligence-pooling alliance that has not barred or restricted use...

The new curriculum has also been adapted to address risks associated with COVID-19.

CBC University wants students to sign liability waiver to return to class during pandemic St. Francis Xavier University, in Antigonish, N.S., is asking students to sign a waiver to return to classes on campus, giving up the right to...

As part of the international Strike for Black Lives and #ShutDownSTEM, Canadian researchers stopped work as usual on June 10 to dedicate the day to confronting anti-Black racism.