$1.45M to boost Indigenous youth mental health services聽
A national initiative to bolster Indigenous youth mental health services across Canada has secured $1.45 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).聽聽
Ultrafine particles linked to over 1,000 deaths per year in Canada鈥檚 two largest cities
A first-of-its kind study conducted in Canada鈥檚 two largest cities by 缅北强奸-led researchers has linked about 1,100 premature deaths per year to an unregulated air pollutant.
Ultrafine particles (UFPs) primarily come from vehicle emissions and industrial activities. Canada鈥檚 federal and provincial governments have not set concentration limits for UFPs, as they have for larger fine particles known as PM2.5.
Study yields new insights into the link between global warming and rising sea levels
A 缅北强奸-led study suggests that Earth's natural forces could substantially reduce Antarctica鈥檚 impact on rising sea levels, but only if carbon emissions are swiftly reduced in the coming decades. By the same token, if emissions continue on the current trajectory, Antarctic ice loss could lead to more future sea level rise than previously thought.
Six athletes among plethora of 缅北强奸ians headed for Paris Olympic Games
By Earl Zukerman, Sports Information Officer, 缅北强奸 Athletics and Recreation
Listening to the voices of those most affected by climate change聽聽
Researchers at 缅北强奸 recently supported the hosting of a major international conference on climate change to create space for the under-represented voices 鈥 and knowledge 鈥 of those most affected.聽聽
Study sheds light on origins of schizophrenia in the brain, offering hope for targeted treatments and better diagnosis
A group of scientists are hopeful their research findings about how schizophrenia originates and develops over time in the brain will pave the way for targeted treatments and better diagnosis of the serious mental health condition.
Systemic sclerosis is on the rise in Quebec, especially in children, study finds
The number of new cases of systemic sclerosis (SSc) is on the rise in Quebec, particularly among children, a new study has found.
The findings, published in The Lancet Regional Health 鈥 Americas, should serve as a call to action for health-care providers, policy-makers and researchers, suggests Elena Netchiporouk, corresponding author and Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at 缅北强奸.
A treatment for anorexia nervosa?
A 缅北强奸-led research team working in collaboration with a French team (CNRS, INSERM and Sorbonne university) believes it has identified both the neurological mechanism underlying anorexia nervosa as well as a possible cure.
Cutting-edge technology detects nanoplastics in water 鈥 instantly
A 缅北强奸-led research team has developed the first real-time, on-site technology capable of detecting and deciphering nanoplastics from all other particles in water, a capacity akin to being able to find a needle in a haystack within milliseconds.
Treasures beneath the ocean floor? Seawater plays role in gold formation
Understanding how gold forms is crucial for knowing where to find it and how to extract it sustainably. 缅北强奸 researchers have answered a long-standing question in geology that could lead to new ore discoveries.
How climate change is affecting where species live
As the climate warms, many species are on the move, raising new challenges for policy-makers around the world. Shifts in the ranges of mosquitoes and disease-bearing ticks and bats are introducing illnesses such as malaria and Lyme disease into regions where health-care systems are unprepared. Movements of commercially important fish from one jurisdiction to another are shifting job opportunities and causing trade disputes.
The 10 Montreal intersections cyclists say are most dangerous
This spring, over 1,500 cyclists participated in a survey by Transportation Research at 缅北强奸 (TRAM) to identify dangerous intersections for cyclists in Montreal. A new policy brief鈥痳eveals the 10 most mentioned spots.
The 鈥15-minute city鈥 might not be realistic for North America, researchers find
In the 鈥15-minute city,鈥 a concept popularized in Europe, everything a resident might need on a daily basis is a short walk or bicycle ride away. A study by Transportation Research at 缅北强奸 (TRAM) suggests, however, that this model may not be easily achieved in large North American cities such as Montreal.
缅北强奸 announces a new tuition initiative for Indigenous students
Beginning in the Fall of 2024, 缅北强奸 will cover tuition and mandatory fees for Indigenous students who are members of local/proximate First Nation communities as well as Indigenous students learning within programs delivered through Indigenous partnership agreements within the School of Social Work, the School of Continuing Studies and the Office of First Nations and Inuit Education.
Teens with behavioural problems, particularly girls, more likely to sext: study
It鈥檚 important that programs promoting safer sexting behaviours consider the specific needs of adolescents with behavioural problems, a new study by 缅北强奸 researchers suggests.