September 2020
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
For the millions of people who suffer from lupus, a devastating complication of the disease can be the loss of certain cognitive functions, such as memory and the ability to concentrate.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Scientists from around the world are taking on an ambitious project to sequence the genetic codes of 1,000 aquatic species – representing 500 symbiotic partnerships – in a bid to understand how these organisms have changed to depend on each other for survival.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
During the COVID-19 global pandemic, those who find themselves homeless, or in precarious housing situations, are potentially among the most vulnerable to the spread of the virus.
Media Release: Atlantic universities to offer region‑wide virtual events for student entrepreneurs
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Monday, September 21, 2020
Seven universities in Atlantic Canada are co-ordinating efforts to engage and support student entrepreneurs by hosting virtual workshops this fall.
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
A world leading expert in theoretical chemistry from Â鶹´«Ã½ has been honoured by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for her outstanding achievements.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have declined by 68 per cent on average in less than half a century due in large part to the same environmentally destructive practices contributing to the emergence of diseases such as COVID-19, according to WWF’s Living Planet Report 2020.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Five of Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s world-class researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding scholarly, scientific and artistic achievement.