Supporting big research ideas
Funding new frontiers in research
The earth-moon System, a key for life on earth?
A new research project at Queen鈥檚 University is working to better our understanding of the earth鈥檚 formation, evolution, and future with a particular focus on the importance of the moon.
Designing Canada鈥檚 neurotech future
As new technologies develop, designing them for human benefit can be a complex challenge. Neurotechnology, considered any tool used to measure, intervene on, or artificially stimulate brain function, is an emerging technology with extensive potential societal impact.
Polar bears: A sentinel of Arctic environmental change
Queen鈥檚 University researchers and partners are monitoring the health and movements of polar bears in an innovative approach to studying climate change in the Arctic.
Computers powered by light and brain networks
In a new study published in Nature Photonics, lead author Bhavin Shastri (Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy) worked alongside an international team to examine how neuromorphic photonics, a field that uses light (instead of electronics) and neural 鈥渂rain-like鈥 networks, could i
Queen鈥檚 University announces five new Canada Research Chairs
New chairs have wide-ranging expertise in research 鈥 from glaciers to youth in Africa.
Research award renamed after Queen鈥檚 University Nobel Laureate
Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships will recognize early-stage academic researchers
