Breakthrough research on protective wear could keep firefighters safe
Research has found that the sulphur content in some high-performance fabrics weakens them when exposed to moisture
Research has found that the sulphur content in some high-performance fabrics weakens them when exposed to moisture
Textiles scientist works with industry to develop a faster, easier way to detect damage from heat, moisture and UV light
Risk of asthma is more than doubled, says researcher who used the same parameters as a study on 9-11 first responders
The pandemic led to a culture shift in governments. We need to cut red tape so we can respond efficiently during times of crisis
From suspect modelling to poor stockpiling to a lack of perspective on historic events, we failed to be ready for COVID-19
New $5-million federal investment will bring together top wildfire scientists to help manage ecosystems, protect communities
Our health-care budgets were already greatly strained before the COVID-19 crisis; they’re completely blown out now
Canada has the raw materials and the industry to ensure its health system is prepared for the next big pandemic
Virus expert offers recommendations that would be easier to implement and enforce than other public health measures
India has failed its citizens, especially the vulnerable. The U.S. has hobbled from one makeshift policy fiasco to another
Our leaders should have ways to handle a public health disaster without throwing half the population into penury
There’s a difference between what Ottawa says about its preparedness and the reality. The results in the face of COVID-19 could be tragic
How can we draw on the work of futurists and foresight professionals to enhance our responses to the current crisis and increase resilience against future shocks?