Bacteria that move around live on the edge. All the time. Their success, be it in finding nutrients, fending off predators or multiplying depends on how efficiently they navigate through their confining microscopic habitats. Whether these habitats are in animal or plant tissues, in waste, or in other materials.
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Published on: 11 May 2021
To make sense of complex environments, brain waves constantly adapt, compensating for drastically different sound and vision processing speeds
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Every high-school physics student learns that sound and light travel at very different speeds. If the brain did not account for this difference, it would be much harder for us to tell where sounds came from, and how they are related to what we see.
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Published on: 11 May 2021
Image caption: These killer whales may appear healthy, but a new study has found extremely high levels of PCB contamination in some of the whales. There was a 300-fold difference between the levels of PCBs among the most contaminated orcas compared to the least contaminated ones. The variation was mainly due to their eating habits. CREDIT: Filipa Samarra - Icelandic Orca Project
Published on: 6 May 2021
Dr. Joanne Liu, a Canadian pediatric emergency room physician and former International President of M茅decins Sans Fronti猫res/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is joining 缅北强奸鈥檚 School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) as a professor focusing on pandemic and health emergencies.
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Published on: 4 May 2021
Migratory waterbirds are particularly exposed to the effects of climate change at their breeding areas in the High Arctic and in Africa, according to a new study published in .
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Published on: 30 Apr 2021
Genome Canada launched the Canadian VirusSeq Data Portal today to track the evolving COVID-19 pandemic across Canada. 缅北强奸 researcher Guillaume , a professor in the Department of Human Genetics, along with his research team, led the development of the portal. They worked in collaboration with and world-leading genomics scientists, including Drs.
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Published on: 27 Apr 2021
Researchers at 缅北强奸 and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have designed an algorithm that detects organized human trafficking activity in online escort advertisements. Advertising is one the most common use of technology for human trafficking purposes.
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Published on: 27 Apr 2021
Crew members who took part in the Mars500 experiment showed significant changes in their gut microbiota from their 520 days in confinement, according to a new study by scientists at 缅北强奸 and the Universit茅 de Montreal (UdeM).
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Published on: 23 Apr 2021
Researchers from 缅北强奸 and the University of California, San Francisco have developed a new algorithm capable of identifying features of male zebra finch songs that may underlie the distinction between a short phrase sung during courtship, and the same phrase sung in a non-courtship context.
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Published on: 22 Apr 2021
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends routine screening
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Anyone sexually active under age 30听should be offered testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea, according to a new听听from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care published in听CMAJ听(Canadian Medical Association Journal).
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Published on: 19 Apr 2021
Since fast radio bursts (FRBs) were first discovered over a decade ago, scientists have puzzled over what could be generating these intense flashes of radio waves from outside of our galaxy. In a gradual process of elimination, the field of possible explanations has narrowed as new pieces of information are gathered about FRBs 鈥� how long they last, the frequencies of the radio waves detected, and so on.
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Published on: 15 Apr 2021
In April 2019, scientists released the first image of a black hole in the galaxy M87 using the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT). However, that remarkable achievement was just the beginning of the science story to be told. 缅北强奸 astronomers were part of this global effort.
Data from 19 observatories are now being released that promise to give unparalleled insight into this black hole and the system it powers, and to improve tests of Einstein鈥檚 General Theory of Relativity.
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Published on: 14 Apr 2021
Sutures are used to close wounds and speed up the natural healing process, but they can also complicate matters by causing damage to soft tissues with their stiff fibers. To remedy the problem, researchers from Montreal have developed innovative tough gel sheathed (TGS) sutures inspired by the human tendon.
Published on: 7 Apr 2021
Infected and inflamed gums may result in higher rates of complications and more fatal outcomes for individuals diagnosed with the SARS-COV-2 virus, according to a new international study led by 缅北强奸 researchers recently published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology. The study suggests that gum disease may be associated with higher risks of complications from COVID-19, including ICU admission and death.
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Published on: 7 Apr 2021
Twenty aspiring innovators, community-builders, and leaders will join the first class of McCall MacBain Scholars at 缅北强奸, recipients of Canada鈥檚 first comprehensive leadership-based scholarship for master鈥檚 and professional studies.
The newly selected come from 15 universities in Canada and abroad. The places they have called home span the country and beyond, from Grande Prairie to Brossard to Beirut, Lebanon.
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Published on: 7 Apr 2021
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