Research Prominence

Research Prominence

[Dr. Stephen Vanner by Matthew Manor]
Grant supports research into pain-relieving drugs for bowel disease

Three-year research project to determine effectiveness of new opioid drugs in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.

August 28, 2019
[Man in car with two dogs]
Aging with pets is a matter of health and wellness

THE CONVERSATION: ​Governments must think about older people’s relationships with pets when they're planning both aging-in-place strategies and disaster management.

August 28, 2019
[Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics]
Celebrating success at Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics

Scotiabank reaffirms commitment to Smith School of Business centre’s mission and success with $2M in additional funding.

August 21, 2019
2019 Queen's International Institute on Social Policy icons
Researchers and policymakers to discuss ‘inclusive prosperity’

School of Policy Studies to host annual Queen’s International Institute on Social Policy.

August 15, 2019
[Research at Queen's]
Investing in cutting-edge tools and infrastructure for research

The Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund awards $2.65 million to advance research projects at Queen’s.

August 12, 2019
[Alice in Wonderland Rabbit]
Mathematics is about wonder, creativity and fun

THE CONVERSATION: High school math curriculum should emphasize collaborative creativity and learning to work with complex systems.

August 2, 2019
[judith davidson]
A potential cure for sleeplessness

New research shows chronic insomnia can be treated effectively without medication.

July 31, 2019
Students writing a test (Photo: Shutterstock)
Does memorization lead to lasting learning?

THE CONVERSATION: Global studies suggest a prevailing discrepancy between students’ English-language test scores and their real abilities to function in the English language.

July 25, 2019
[Mark Walters, Dean, Faculty of Law]
Meet the Dean of Queen’s Law

Mark Walters shares his thoughts and plans for the Faculty of Law and its community members as he begins his term as dean.

July 19, 2019
Queen's research image - globe illustration
New funding for the future

SSHRC Insight and Partnership grants support ongoing research partnerships and new ideas.

July 18, 2019