When Research Confronts a Pandemic

When Research Confronts a Pandemic

Randomized controlled trial (RCT) studies—in which participants are randomized into either a treatment or control group—are a common practice in Western medicine and the pharmaceutical industry. Since the pandemic started, we have quickly had to become literate in...
Leveraging AI in Canada’s Social Response to COVID-19

Leveraging AI in Canada’s Social Response to COVID-19

Have you ever wished for a crystal ball to see into the future? What if we had the ability to know ahead of time who might be impacted by domestic violence or homelessness? The idea isn’t so far fetched, maybe not attainable through a crystal ball, but rather by...