The green city of the future
The Netherlands is urbanising. It is becoming increasingly important for city-dwellers to live happily and healthily. Simultaneously, we must preserve nature and adapt to climate change.
Graduate student dreams of global recognition for home country’s folk games
As an undergraduate student at the University of Ghana, Ivy Osei was surprised to discover in herself a passion for learning – and teaching others – about traditional folk games.
Secrets behind “Game of Thrones” unveiled by data science and network theory
What are the secrets behind one of the most successful fantasy series of all time? How has a story as complex as “Game of Thrones” enthralled the world and how does it compare to other narratives?
Daring Teesside University student wins gruelling television show
A student from Teesside University pushed her mind and body to the limit as she overcame psychological and physical challenges to win Channel 4’s SAS: Who Dares Wins.
Experts to discuss what a post-Covid world might look like
In the online event ‘Escaping to a post-Covid world’, a group of University experts from clinical and respiratory medicine to public health, as well as education and social work...
Could an autonomous vehicle harm you?
Would you trust your life to an autonomous vehicle? Do you understand how it will respond in dangerous situations?
Researchers at U of T use physics model to study spread of COVID-19 respiratory...
After nearly a year of studying COVID-19, scientists are still grappling with fundamental questions – including understanding the dominant modes...
First research scans performed in BU’s MRI scanner
The first research patient has been scanned in BU’s MRI scanner, as part of a study investigating the effects of cold water on brain activity.
Tips for Applying to Grad School in Canada
Last year, Laura wrote a post on how to write a successful grad school application. Her tips are awesome and I followed a lot of what she suggested in my own process of writing my applications for Master’s programs.
When it comes to COVID-19, not all tests are created equal: University of Toronto’s...
Testing for COVID-19 is a critical tool in the fight against the pandemic. But as more tests become available to more people...
