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    One of the top universities in Canada, Queen鈥檚 has a long history of discovery and innovation that has shaped our knowledge and addressed some of the world鈥檚 most pressing questions.
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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    December 11, 2019

    Diabetes on the rise in First Nations populations

    New report shows the disease has reached an all-time high within Canada鈥檚 First Nations communities, impact on children is concerning.

    [Dr. Xiaodan Zhu]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    December 11, 2019

    Teaching Language to Computers

    How do you teach language to computers? Dr. Xiaodan Zhu discusses how his research, at the frontier of artificial intelligence, is helping computers better understand language, with wide ranging applications.

    [Dr. Amy Wu]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    December 11, 2019

    Helping Robots Learn to Walk

    How do you design a robot to walk like a human? Dr. Amy Wu discusses her work at BxRL and the first-principles approach in understanding the mechanics and energies of human movement.

    [Dr. Elaine Power]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    November 27, 2019

    Understanding our Food Habits

    How are our food habits formed? Dr. Elaine Power discusses her co-authored book,聽Acquired Tastes: Why Families Eat the Way They Do,聽which analyzes more than聽100 interviews with families across Canada.

    [Dr. Shideh Kabiri Ameri]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    November 27, 2019

    E-tattoos and Healthcare: Nano Materials for Superior Wearable Tech

    What's an eTattoo and how can it help monitor patient health? Dr. Shideh Kabiri Ameri discusses her research on 2D and nano-materials for wearable technology.