Doctors given new tools to recognise childhood bone cancer symptoms sooner
New guidance on childhood bone cancers aims to save “lives and limbs” by helping healthcare professionals spot warning signs earlier after research showed long waits for diagnosis.
A research team consisting of scientists from Yamanashi University and Waseda University in Japan...
A research team consisting of scientists from Yamanashi University and Waseda University in Japan has recently made a significant breakthrough: they have successfully developed a solid-state air battery.
McGill Professor earns Quebec’s highest honour for research in biomedicine
Earlier today, the Quebec government announced the winners of its annual Prix du Quebec competition, a series of 15 awards in science and culture.
In-person Thanksgiving? Don’t do it.
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and COVID-19 cases are spiking again. Does that mean a Zoom turkey dinner is in your future?
Counting wheat heads for more ecology
To Achim Walter it’s clear: the budding artificial intelligence will decisively advance agroecology. But before we can harvest the fruits of AI, computers still have a lot to learn.
Tiny Dal‑built satellite begins journey to big space launch
Engineering students from Dalhousie’s Space Systems Lab (DSS) are in Montreal this week to transport a spacecraft they designed and built to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) headquarters.
Parents who face pregnancy loss could shape future support using personal data
Researchers are working with parents who have experienced pregnancy loss to share data which could help shape future maternal care and improve digital support.
CSIRO invests $500K to help Indigenous students pursue future in STEM
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has bestowed more than half a million dollars to the University of Wollongong (UOW) to enable more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to pursue a future in STEM...
MELD program empowers students to begin their undergraduate journey with confidence
For many international students who choose to study at McMaster, attending the University not only means moving to a new country and transitioning to a university environment, it also means navigating a language barrier.
Machine learning can help address stigma of substance abuse in developing countries
In developing countries, people with substance-abuse issues can sometimes face shame and find it difficult to get help.
