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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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    [Robotic arm balancing the scales of justice]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    May 19, 2020

    Championing AI for social justice

    九秀直播 researchers Samuel Dahan and Xiaodan Zhu are using AI to聽level聽the legal playing field for Canadians, including those affected by COVID-19 unemployment.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    January 8, 2020

    Diving into microplastics: Addressing our "wicked" waste problem

    Microplastics 鈥撀燭hey are in the food we eat, the air we breathe, and the water we consume, and we are still learning about what this means for our health, the health of our environment, and our future.聽How do we tackle this 鈥渨icked鈥� problem? Queen鈥檚 researcher Myra Hird believes the answer is in our own consumption habits.

    [Illustration of two students under a rain cloud]
    Blind Date with Knowledge
    October 21, 2019

    Answering a global call for mental health services

    九秀直播 researcher Anne Duffy is addressing a global knowledge gap in understanding university student mental health needs.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    Starting a scintillating search: SNO鈥檚 second act looks for neutrinos closer to home

    Over the last decade, the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) has reinvented itself as SNO+. Led by Mark Chen, the Gordon and Patricia Gray Chair in Particle Astrophysics, the project has taken advantage of a unique piece of research infrastructure and set out on a new mission.

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    Blind Date with Knowledge
    September 24, 2019

    One Step Closer to Unravelling Cancer

    Before realizing that she had made an important discovery, Caitlin Miron (PhD' 18)聽thought she had made a mistake.聽