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Nova Scotia adds 10 residency spaces for medical students
Nova Scotia has its sights set on the growing pool of unmatched medical students in Canada as the province is finally moving forward on a plan to increase residency spaces.
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‘Dumb luck’ discovery could unlock treatment for Zika virus, Alberta researchers say
Researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered new chemical compounds that have promising antiviral properties and could potentially lead to a treatment for Zika virus.
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Copyright Brief: European Parliament votes to delay controversial Copyright Directive
In Canada, eyes turn to the appeal in the case of Access Copyright vs. York University after Laval U and Copibec settled their dispute.
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China shuts down 234 partnership programs
Beijing’s Ministry of Education has shut down more than one-fifth of the Sino-foreign joint programs and institutes on tertiary education in early July.
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Winnipeg researcher faces child-porn charges
An assistant professor at the University of Manitoba who has worked as an external research collaborator with the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) is facing charges of child pornography.
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