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DISCOVERY RESEARCH

Basic research that generates new ideas, principles and theories in order to expand scientific understanding

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> Antibiotic resistance flourishes in freshwater systems
  • Researchers discover resistance in freshwater systems throughout Ontario

> Ancient dinosaur nursery oldest nesting site yet found
  • A University of Toronto find provides first detailed look into complex dino behaviour

> Predicting premeditation
  • UWO's Centre for Brain and Mind can now determine the action a person was planning.

> Balancing on tingling feet
  • A professor at the University of Guelph is studying astronauts' feet for clues to improve balance in seniors.

> A 275 million-year-old tooth ache
  • Did you know that dinosaurs were also plagued with tooth infections? A U of T researcher has found the evidence.

> Understanding schizophrenia
  • A new way of thinking about schizophrenia could lead to improved therapeutic approaches to treating the illness, according to a University of Toronto study.

> Are identical twins really identical?
  • Resaearch from the University of Western Ontario proves they are not - a key discovery for the study of genetic diseases like schizophrenia.

> Life on Mars
  • Hidden beneath the surface of the Pavilion Lake in British Columbia, lies the answer to how life developed on Earth and Mars. Scientists at McMaster University tell us why.

> Big bang for your research buck
  • Wouldn’t you like to know how life in our universe unfolded? A team of scientists at SNOLAB, the only facility of its kind in the world, is trying to find an answer to this question.

> More than meets the eye
  • A professor at Queen’s University is testing vehicle materials at a microscopic level to ensure their safety and durability. His findings can help avoid a potential car collision, train derailment and even a plane crash.

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the # of communities in which university campuses are located around Ontario