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Three 2024 Nobel Laureates among CIFAR’s acclaimed community of researchers
CIFAR is celebrating the announcement of two new Nobel Laureates with affiliations to CIFAR’s history of exceptional r
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
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.
Bugs, Babies & Brains
What can we learn from studying bacteria in babies?
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, measurin
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 pr
A day with Kristin Andrews
Kristin Andrews, Fellow in the Future Flourishing program, welcomed CIFAR into her home for a day to learn more about wh
How do we foster more inclusive labs?
Eight concrete steps to help research labs promote equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and create environments where e
Racing for cause
Why our brains are so good at seeing causality (and what AI requires to catch up)
Do fungi pose a threat to our brains?
A Q&A with Leah Cowen, program Co-Director of CIFAR’s Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities, on the realitie