Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Garneau's next mission: bring science to politics

Nov 26, 2008
Paul Jay
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/25/f-garneau-qa.html
Nov 26, 2008
Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSLQ52014720081126
Nov 26, 2008
CTV.ca News http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081126/climate_change_081126/20081126?hub=SciTech
Nov 26, 2008
JEFFREY SIMPSON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081125.wcosimp26/BNStory/specialComment/home
Nov 26, 2008
The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081126/patient_study_081126/20081126?hub=Health
Nov 26, 2008
The Associated Press
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081126/hiv_study_081126/20081126?hub=Health
Nov 26, 2008
AFP
http://www.canada.com/topics/technology/science/story.html?id=997111
Nov 26, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/26/melamine-formula.html
Nov 26, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/26/toys-lead.html
Nov 26, 2008
STEVE RENNIE
The Canadian Press
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081125.wcosimp26/BNStory/specialComment/home
Nov 25, 2008
David Suzuki and Faisal Moola
Georgia Straight
http://www.straight.com/article-172271/david-suzuki-leadership-crucial-forestall-looming-crises
Nov 25, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/25/wind-farm.html
Investment by federal government to help move discoveries out of the lab and into the global marketplace
Nov 25, 2008
NETWORKS OF CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE OF CANADA
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2008/25/c4042.html
Nov 25, 2008
JEFFREY SIMPSON
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081125.COSIMP25/TPStory/Environment
Nov 25, 2008
CARLY WEEKS
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081125.wldrug25/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
Nov 25, 2008
JEFF BARNARD
Associated Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gOIl4eHuVn0GmiY4YGDokffLbpEgD94LSA4O0
Nov 25, 2008
Reuters, special to CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/25/cancer-rates.html
Nov 25, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/25/generic-drugs.html
Nov 25, 2008
ELIANE ENGELER
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
http://www.thestar.com/News/World/article/542963
Nov 24, 2008
Tyler Hamilton
Toronto Star
http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/542152

The rankings that rankle

Nov 24, 2008
Leo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/blog.aspx?id=4762&blogid=86
Nov 24, 2008
The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
http://afmc.ca/news-whats-new-details-e.php?id=84
Gwynne Dyer says if the world hasn't reached zero GHGs by 2050, it's not going to be pretty
Nov 24, 2008
Kate Malloy
The Hill Times
http://www.thehilltimes.ca/html/index.php?display=story&full_path=2008/november/24/qa_gwynne_dyer/&c=2
Nov 24, 2008
Steve Mertl
THE CANADIAN PRESS
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/542377
Nov 24, 2008
The Canadian Press
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/24/breastcancer-study.html
Nov 24, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/24/diabetes-drugs.html
Nov 24, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/24/wind-farm.html
Briefing document is pessimistic on carbon storage and capture
Nov 24, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/11/24/sands-trap.html
Some scientists want Canada to protect at least 50 per cent of its boreal forest and argue other countries should follow suit
Nov 24, 2008
MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081124.BOREAL24/TPStory/Environment

Computing gender differences

Nov 24, 2008
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/editorials/story.html?id=39aa820f-0dfb-4c92-a597-216d8528101c
Nov 23, 2008
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/11/22/listeria-prisons.html
Nov 21, 2008
Margaret Munro
Canwest News Service
http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=3aae70ed-59c7-4892-a8f8-a9703be9ae2d

Good riddance to Green Shift

Nov 20, 2008
editorial
National Post
http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/story.html?id=974740
Nov 20, 2008
MICHAEL PERRY
Reuters
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20081120.wdisease1120/BNStory/Science/home