New Study Adds More Evidence for Omicron Immune Evasion
A new study from Columbia researchers, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Hong Kong, adds more evidence that the omicron variant can evade the immune protection conferred by vaccines and natural...
Thinking of studying abroad: The latest situation of the top ten best study abroad...
In 2023, studying abroad continues to be an important way for many young people to pursue high-quality education and a global perspective.
Time of day and a patient’s sex may alter the effectiveness of blood pressure...
New research from a team based at the University of Waterloo suggests that the time of day and a patient's sex may alter the effectiveness of certain blood pressure medications.
McGill No. 1 in Canada in 2026 QS World University Rankings
McGill University is Canada’s top university, according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings. Worldwide, it placed 27th out of 1,500 universities ranked, putting it in the top two per cent of institutions globally.
Things that go bang: 7 tips on helping your pet cope this storm and...
Have La Niña’s storms got your furry friend feeling stressed? A UNSW Sydney animal ecologist gives advice on how to help them – and you – get through the dreary days.
Ngā Puanga Pūtaiao Fellowships empower Māori and Pacific STEM researchers
Several University of Waikato staff were awarded a prestigious fellowship from The Royal Society Te Apārangi, supporting early and mid-career Māori and Pacific STEM researchers.
Gen Z imagines innovative finance tools using virtual reality and 5G
Banking with a virtual reality headset may not be as far-fetched as you might think after students from the University of Waterloo’s startup incubator Velocity wrapped up a two-week-long “hackathon”...
Looking after Pacific learners’ needs in the classroom
By 2028, it is predicted that around 17 percent of New Zealand learners will have Pacific heritage, with a huge range of cultures included in this group. It is essential...
Gene blocks spillover of avian flu to humans
A key human gene has been shown to prevent most strains of bird flu from causing infection in people.
New York University Honors the Achievements of 18,500 Class of 2021 Graduates
In a time of COVID-19, NYU's Commencement featured a mixture of live and recorded elements, including messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer...
