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June 13, 2024
Bugs, Babies & Brains
What can we learn from studying bacteria in babies?
June 13, 2024
Racing for cause
Why our brains are so good at seeing causality (and what AI requires to catch up)
June 13, 2024
How do we create a google map of the human body?
Researchers in the CIFAR MacMillan Multiscale Human program are on a mission to create a map of the human body, measuring across scales and time. How will they do it? CIFAR is convening experts acr...
June 13, 2024
How does the brain give rise to the mind?
From AI to optogenetics, new techniques and strategies are enabling researchers to learn from cognitive disorders and probe the root of consciousness
The latest from CIFAR
October 08, 2024
Long-time CIFAR Fellow Geoffrey Hinton awarded 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
Recognition follows decades of visionary research, with Canada benefitting from early support of Hinton’s work
October 03, 2024
Enthusiastic response to CIFAR’s new African Women in Research Symposium in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation
CIFAR is delighted to announce the African Women in Research Symposium, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
September 24, 2024
Three new Canada CIFAR AI Chairs appointed at the Vector Institute
September 17, 2024
CIFAR Welcomes Irfhan Rawji as Chair of the Board of Directors
September 04, 2024