David A. Ashburn

David A. Weisblat

Washington-based environmental group, Conservation International. Primates are in peril from a range of human activities, of which the bushmeat trade in central Africa is particularly threatening, along with the logging of rainforests in Indonesia and South America, says the IUCN. A separate major report by the UN Environment Programme on the state of the world’s environment warns of the contin...

David Colman: A Tribute

David R. Colman: 1949–2011 On June 1, 2011, David Colman, a renowned Neuroscientist, Director of the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), and a long-standing member of the editorial board of this journal, passed away unexpectedly following a recent illness. His death was a devastating loss to his family, to his associates and coworkers at the MNI, and to his many friends and colleagues in neu...

A Conversation with David Anderson.

FRONTIER CENTRE: In August the National Post published a provocative article in which you argue that Canada's rate of economic growth could out pace the impressive American rate and that Canada's standard of living could surpass that of our American cousins within twenty years should we adopt certain changes in public policy. Wouldn't such an about face, in fact, restore the Canadian advantage?...

A tribute to David Masson

David Masson was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on February 6th, 1937. His family lived there until he was 12 when, shortly after his father’s death, David and his mother moved to Winnipeg. David earned a B. Sc. from University of Manitoba in 1958, and an M. Sc. from McGill University the following year. His thesis was entitled Scattering of λ Particles by Nucleons and was completed under th...

A conversation with David Nathan.