Open Science (OS) has been presented as a better way to substantiate the transparency and integrity that scientific research commands. In view of the many expectations placed on OS, some clarifications are needed with respect to its implications and potential impact.
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Laurentian University names new president and vice-chancellor
York University’s former vice-president of research and innovation has been selected to serve as Laurentian University’s 11th president and vice-chancellor.
Microsoft Ventures invests in Montreal AI expertise
Microsoft Venture‘s new start-up fund has made its first investment in Element AI, a Montreal-based artificial intelligence start-up affiliated with researchers at McGill Univ, Univ of Montreal and Univ of Toronto. Founded by Dr Yoshua Bengio and serial entrepreneurs Jean-François Gagné and Nicolas Chapados, Element AI will use the undisclosed Microsoft investment to achieve scale…
CERC to encourage diversity among chair holders
The federal government is changing the Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) to encourage more gender diversity and will hold at least three of the 11 new chairs for priority areas in its forthcoming competition. Only one of the 27 CERCs awarded to date is held by a woman, prompting new rules that require institutions to…
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