-
Research VPs empower discovery
An impressive list of women are leading research at universities across the country.
-
Building a lab: 6 months of triumphs and trials
As head of a lab, you're the one-man band responsible for everything from marketing to finance to product development.
-
A ‘precrime’ has been prevented – or has it?
A recent decision to deny a Chinese student’s visa to complete his PhD in Canada is raising questions about presuming motivations.
-
Solidifying social progress: How to protect postsecondary EDI from political influence
To protect strategic investments in EDI, universities must embed EDI throughout the organization.
Sponsored Content
-
MDPI Toronto Summit 2026: Bringing together leaders to shape the future of scholarly publishing
Highlights, key discussions, and insights from two days of collaboration, innovation, and open dialogue across leaders within the global research community.
-
Meet Kevin McCormick, Founding President of the Canadian Institute for Human Rights and Global Health
Bringing capacity to global engagement.
-
From business journalism to entrepreneurial support
A Moroccan BCDI 2030 Scholar committed to empowering women entrepreneurs.
-
Motivation matters – so this summer, rekindle your energy and your leadership style
When leaders show employees they care, trust and empathize with their situations, it motivates employee performance and commitment.
-
How can universities help to support international students?
A few suggestions based on my own experience.
-
To cure brain diseases, neuroscientists must collaborate: That’s why I’m giving my data away
I’m giving my lab’s standard methods away over the next year – making them available to anyone who would like to access them.
-
Reflections on raising a child – and a company
The challenge is knowing when to step in and when to let go.
-
The uncertain shelf life of the Fundamental Science Review
In the long run, the status of the report as a relevant source for policy debate and advocacy hinges on which party wins the October federal election.
-
A graduate student of colour’s navigation through the ivory tower
Systemic racism is in the very foundations of universities; its influence is insidious and persistent.
-
Men as allies – a panel discussion shares ideas for gender equality
Simple, rather than drastic, changes can go a long way to improving equality.
-
Exciting times for equity, diversity and inclusion
A new federal charter, with funds to match, will help institutions to identify systemic barriers.
-
Living and breathing while Black: racial profiling and other acts of violence
Individualizing racial profiling in media misses the point of systemic violence.
-
Some simple policy changes to support scientist-parents
A successful career in STEM, combined with fulfilling parenting, should be sustainable.
