Smoking tobacco from childhood can cause premature heart damage
Two-thirds of children who started tobacco smoking at 10 years of age continued until their mid-twenties, significantly increasing their risk of early heart damage.
New targets for diabetic kidney disease could prevent end stage kidney failure
New potential therapeutic targets have been identified for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) - the leading cause of kidney failure in the world - that could see patients treated with new gene and...
Shape-shifting materials are made more versatile
McGill discovery has potential applications in fields ranging from aerospace exploration to next-generation soft robots
Does your child manage anger well?
Many parents are all too familiar with angry outbursts from their children – from sibling squabbles to protests over screen time limits.
Retired B.C. judge Marion Buller at U of T Mississauga to talk about fostering...
As someone who served as chief commissioner of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, retired British Columbia judge Marion Buller is an expert on having difficult conversations.
Western researchers mine decades of data to build financial resiliency
With freezing temperatures, little sunlight and the arrival of December’s credit cards bills, January can be a difficult – and depressing – month. But research findings show financial stress for many Canadians is a year-round problem.
Study identifies illicit finance risks in Premier League club ownership structures
The Premier League is currently vulnerable to new investors and team owners who could have sourced their wealth from illicit activities.
UofG research and innovation showcased for Scottish Labour leader
Leading figures from the University of Glasgow welcomed the Scottish Labour Party leader, Anas Sarwar MSP, to campus to showcase two key research and innovation projects.
Western researchers develop course to boost physical activity at childcare centres
Western researchers who study activity among young kids have created an online course to help tackle a pervasive problem: Children are not getting enough daily movement, especially while in childcare.
UCalgary-developed technology enables 85-per-cent reduction in blood infection diagnosis times
Research investments critical as Rapid Infection Diagnostics bridges the gap between academic innovation and real-world implementation.
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