Nature Index 2021 Canada

To remain globally competitive, the country must regain an edge in emerging fields.

The buzz created by a 2017 national science review has faded, prompting calls for a renewed focus on innovation.

Researchers working with Indigenous partners are benefiting from traditional knowledge of the natural world.

A visual overview of investment, collaborations and institutional stand-outs.

Teams studying the human body at the molecular level are grappling with matter that defies identification.

Arctic fieldwork in Canada takes place in a difficult funding landscape.

Attracted by generous funding and big names, a hub for leading talent in artificial intelligence is thriving in Montreal.

A description of the terminology and methodology used in this supplement, and a guide to the functionality that is available free online at nature.com/nature-index/.

A conversation with University of Calgary President and Vice Chancellor, Edward McCauley.

At Brandon University, diversity, equity and inclusion pay off with top-shelf research and teaching, including studies on mind and body health.

The University of Toronto anchors a vibrant health research ecosystem that fosters collaboration and open science to accelerate drug development.