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While frequent protests concerning Indigenous rights bring much-needed public awareness about the urgency of reconciliation, many scholars and activists have quietly devoted their careers to working with Indigenous communities to achieve self-determination. Now the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council has...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and emphasized the urgency of grappling with social issues like inequality. The complexity of this crisis demands the mobilization of experts in many disciplines, and the academic community has answered the call. In April 2020, Carleton launched the Rapid Response...
When you’re searching for a needle in a haystack, ruling out 285,000 straws to narrow the pile to 279 offers a great head start. Even better news when the straws are protein combinations and the needle is the antidote to COVID-19. This COVID contribution is an initiative of the combined research labs of Dr....
In a land of frigid winter nights and steamy summer days, buildings are our shelter. They keep us warm -- and cool. But they use a whole lot of energy doing it. Carleton’s new Centre for Advanced Building Envelope Research (CU-CABER) is working on ways to make them more efficient. Led by Associate Professor...
A Carleton physics professor recently received two major honours for her decades of fundamental work – a prestigious fellowship, and a new position as deputy spokesperson for a world-famous scientific facility. Last Fall, Manuella Vincter was elected a fellow to the Royal Society of Canada in recognition of research...
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Canada’s residential sector accounts for nearly a fifth of the nation’s energy use, and the majority of that energy is used to heat space and water. According to a Natural Resources Canada report on energy efficiency trends, the number of single-occupancy households is increasing, home square footage is growing,...
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