In a move that is rattling some Canadian medical scientists, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research [CIHR] has endorsed an expansive set of programs aimed at harnessing its billion dollar annual ...

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is disputing the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) claim that one of its top priorities is research into the causes of the health inequities bedevilling ...

The final report of the International Peer Review Expert Panel has now been received and accepted by CIHR Governing Council. We are pleased to share it publicly today. Launched in September 2016, the ...

The Canadian Institutes for Health Research has concluded that new national guidelines for prescribing opioids were based on sound scientific evidence despite a conflict of interest between one of the ...

This is to inform you that I am stepping down as Chief Scientific Officer and Vice-President, Research, Knowledge Translation and Ethics effective this Friday, March 31, 2017. As you know, I have ...

Dr. Alan Bernstein, President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), announced today a new randomized controlled trial policy that will require all CIHR funded clinical trials to ...

McGill University researcher Véronique Bohbot is laying off lab staff instead of ramping up her groundbreaking research into early detection of and intervention for Alzheimer’s disease after being ...

CIHR is Canada’s major health research funding agency. It was established in 2000 under the authority of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act, as an independent government agency. According ...

Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, is pleased to announce that the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has chosen Altmetric and ...

Identify research insights to guide research strategy and grow your impact with our Nature Strategy reports. Actionable insights into research performance. Detailed analysis of strengths and ...

Young scientists will be the hardest hit by changes to the way research funds are distributed through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, according to a McGill University researcher and ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Health Minister Jane ...