SFU launches Data for Good to solve social and economic challenges in Canada September 16, 2019
Simon Fraser University launched the Data for Good initiative today in SFU’s Big Data Hub at...

SFU VentureLabs receives $3 million for innovation scale-up centre September 05, 2019
SFU’s VentureLabs® is receiving $3 million from Western Economic Diversification Canada...

New analysis of century-old fish scales reveals startling decline in salmon populations August 20, 2019
Researchers drawing on 100-year-old sources of salmon data have found that recent returns of wild...

Research investigates male experience of intimate partner violence August 13, 2019
Researcher Alexandra Lysova, an assistant professor in Simon Fraser University’s School of...

Five SFU-led research projects share $840,000 from CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund August 12, 2019
Five Simon Fraser University research projects have been awarded $840,000 from the Canadian...

New approach to math gives kids 'hands-on' experience with numbers August 08, 2019
SFU mathematics education professor Nathalie Sinclair and internationally renowned software...

The Avatar’s new clothes: appreciation fuels $88-billion free-to-play gaming industry July 30, 2019
Free-to-play online games are a booming $88-billion-a-year industry with developers raking it in...

SFU researchers developing warning system to protect killer whales from marine traffic July 24, 2019
SFU researchers have teamed with regional partners to save and enhance the remaining 76 Southern...

SFU students’ AI solution shields against video voyeurs July 18, 2019
SFU grad students are proposing a privacy-shielding solution using artificial intelligence that...

Compliant flooring not the answer to preventing fall-related injuries July 03, 2019
A team of SFu scientists and patient-safety experts from the Fraser Health Authority have been...