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A policy miracle: How naloxone went from hospitals to the streets in record time

A policy miracle: How naloxone went from hospitals to the streets in record time

December 16, 2019
Salmon farming of the future

Salmon farming of the future

December 16, 2019
Flu pandemic preparedness in the age of social media

Flu pandemic preparedness in the age of social media

December 16, 2019
World’s first malaria vaccine shows some efficacy in children

World’s first malaria vaccine shows some efficacy in children

December 16, 2019
Passing down history: How epigenetics play a role in the transmission of trauma

Passing down history: How epigenetics play a role in the transmission of trauma

December 16, 2019
Tourette’s therapy: Tried, true, and tricky to try

Tourette’s therapy: Tried, true, and tricky to try

December 16, 2019
Increased vaping popularity amongst minors may put them at risk of severe lung injury

Increased vaping popularity amongst minors may put them at risk of severe lung injury

December 16, 2019
Out of the blue: The power of nature’s most unique colour

Out of the blue: The power of nature’s most unique colour

December 16, 2019

Overwhelmed by Eco-Anxiety: The Mental Health Effects of Climate Change

December 16, 2019
ICU patients experience long term cognitive effects

ICU patients experience long term cognitive effects

December 16, 2019
Doc on demand: Healthcare goes digital

Doc on demand: Healthcare goes digital

April 9, 2019
Living with lymphedema

Living with lymphedema

April 9, 2019
Mystery meat

Mystery meat

April 9, 2019
Shaming the vagina: The psychology and pseudoscience of “health and freshness” marketing

Shaming the vagina: The psychology and pseudoscience of “health and freshness” marketing

April 9, 2019
Could language apps slow dementia progression in Indigenous communities?

Could language apps slow dementia progression in Indigenous communities?

April 9, 2019
What happens in the gut when we travel?

What happens in the gut when we travel?

April 9, 2019
‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy:’ Social prescribing takes off in Ontario

‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy:’ Social prescribing takes off in Ontario

April 9, 2019
Has Canada been cowed by the dairy industry?

Has Canada been cowed by the dairy industry?

April 9, 2019
Starving for likes

Starving for likes

April 9, 2019
The public policy toothache

The public policy toothache

April 9, 2019
Fighting recurring tonsillitis: How a team of researchers is setting the groundwork for a strep vaccine

Fighting recurring tonsillitis: How a team of researchers is setting the groundwork for a strep vaccine

April 9, 2019
When mental illness is not just in your head

When mental illness is not just in your head

April 9, 2019
Being in nature: The health benefits of spending time in nature

Being in nature: The health benefits of spending time in nature

April 9, 2019
Canadian stroke victims at greater risk of dying in rural hospitals, new study finds

Canadian stroke victims at greater risk of dying in rural hospitals, new study finds

April 23, 2018
“Do-it-yourself” Smallpox study renews debate on ethical concerns in scientific research

“Do-it-yourself” Smallpox study renews debate on ethical concerns in scientific research

April 23, 2018
Help in Hand: An Ottawa company is seeking to connect mobile device users with mental health services

Help in Hand: An Ottawa company is seeking to connect mobile device users with mental health services

April 23, 2018
Who needs dairy? Experts debate the de-milking of the Canada Food Guide

Who needs dairy? Experts debate the de-milking of the Canada Food Guide

April 23, 2018
System in Crisis: Assessing mental health care in Ontario

System in Crisis: Assessing mental health care in Ontario

April 14, 2018
Meeting resistance: Canadian researchers race to shutdown superbugs

Meeting resistance: Canadian researchers race to shutdown superbugs

March 23, 2018
Home alone? As demand outpaces resources, Ontario moves to reshape the future of home care

Home alone? As demand outpaces resources, Ontario moves to reshape the future of home care

March 20, 2018
The illusion of control

The illusion of control

March 20, 2018
Medical tourism on the rise: why more Canadians are seeking treatments abroad

Medical tourism on the rise: why more Canadians are seeking treatments abroad

March 15, 2018
Tomatoes in the Territories? The potential impacts of climate change on agriculture in Canada’s north

Tomatoes in the Territories? The potential impacts of climate change on agriculture in Canada’s north

December 16, 2017
Dirty secrets: The battle to label harmful chemicals in household cleaning products

Dirty secrets: The battle to label harmful chemicals in household cleaning products

December 14, 2017
Cleaning up the scraps: What can improve Ontario’s waste diversion rates?

Cleaning up the scraps: What can improve Ontario’s waste diversion rates?

December 13, 2017
The grazer effect: Scientists discover how plant eaters help the environment cope with climate change.

The grazer effect: Scientists discover how plant eaters help the environment cope with climate change.

December 7, 2017
Going with the flow

Going with the flow

December 7, 2017
Saying goodbye to coal

Saying goodbye to coal

December 7, 2017
Threat to sustainability: How fishing endangered species is impacting Canada’s ocean economy

Threat to sustainability: How fishing endangered species is impacting Canada’s ocean economy

December 2, 2017
Conservation conundrum: When invasive species benefit native species

Conservation conundrum: When invasive species benefit native species

November 26, 2017
Minds afloat

Minds afloat

April 20, 2017
Under the weather: The health impacts of climate change

Under the weather: The health impacts of climate change

April 18, 2017
When is PMS more than PMS?

When is PMS more than PMS?

April 18, 2017
Five-lined skink: The snake with feet

Five-lined skink: The snake with feet

April 15, 2017
The cost of more ragweed

The cost of more ragweed

April 14, 2017
Dying for help: Could decriminalization be the answer to Canada’s opioid crisis?

Dying for help: Could decriminalization be the answer to Canada’s opioid crisis?

April 13, 2017
Within sight: How scientists aim to return vision to the blind

Within sight: How scientists aim to return vision to the blind

April 13, 2017
The price of living pain free: The high cost of psoriasis treatments in Canada

The price of living pain free: The high cost of psoriasis treatments in Canada

April 12, 2017
Canadian weather prediction technology

Canadian weather prediction technology

April 10, 2017
The heart of the matter

The heart of the matter

April 10, 2017
Renewable cities: A system of diversity

Renewable cities: A system of diversity

April 10, 2017
Expanding the Habitability Zone

Expanding the Habitability Zone

April 8, 2017
What does the caterpillar say?

What does the caterpillar say?

April 5, 2017
Canada’s opioid crisis: The challenge with youth

Canada’s opioid crisis: The challenge with youth

April 5, 2017
Bringing the dead back to life

Bringing the dead back to life

April 5, 2017
Eye on the sky

Eye on the sky

April 3, 2017
Roaming the range: Is climate change forcing a Canadian bison herd to leave its sanctuary?

Roaming the range: Is climate change forcing a Canadian bison herd to leave its sanctuary?

March 23, 2017

Profiles

From antiretrovirals to zombies: Meet the mathematician fighting infectious disease

From antiretrovirals to zombies: Meet the mathematician fighting infectious disease

September 6, 2019
It’s About Life: A profile of John Scott

It’s About Life: A profile of John Scott

April 26, 2018
Community Effect: Dr. Smita Pakhale

Community Effect: Dr. Smita Pakhale

April 26, 2018
The Brain Whisperer: Richard Naud wants to crack the code to neural communication

The Brain Whisperer: Richard Naud wants to crack the code to neural communication

April 26, 2018
The Geography of Disease: How researcher Manisha Kulkarni is mapping health in Ottawa

The Geography of Disease: How researcher Manisha Kulkarni is mapping health in Ottawa

April 26, 2018
When science goes public: How Dr. Cristina Atance is bringing the science of child development to families

When science goes public: How Dr. Cristina Atance is bringing the science of child development to families

April 26, 2018
Treat yourself: The reasons behind stress eating and cravings

Treat yourself: The reasons behind stress eating and cravings

April 26, 2018
Deborah Schuh: The nurse who has done it all

Deborah Schuh: The nurse who has done it all

April 26, 2018
Paving the path: Dr. Darlene Kitty highlights the importance of mentoring Indigenous people in the healthcare sector

Paving the path: Dr. Darlene Kitty highlights the importance of mentoring Indigenous people in the healthcare sector

April 26, 2018
Dr. Angel Foster: Tackling women’s reproductive health issues around the world

Dr. Angel Foster: Tackling women’s reproductive health issues around the world

April 26, 2018
Ottawa’s Disease Detective: Dr. Ian Colman

Ottawa’s Disease Detective: Dr. Ian Colman

April 26, 2018
Profile: Dr. Guy Trudel

Profile: Dr. Guy Trudel

April 26, 2018
Midia Shikh Hassan: Printing affordable prosthetics to empower refugees

Midia Shikh Hassan: Printing affordable prosthetics to empower refugees

April 26, 2018
‘Screw the rules’; saving lives on the front lines of harm reduction in Ottawa

‘Screw the rules’; saving lives on the front lines of harm reduction in Ottawa

April 26, 2018
Dr. Caitlin Cassidy: A Doctor Bridges the Chronic Care Gap

Dr. Caitlin Cassidy: A Doctor Bridges the Chronic Care Gap

April 26, 2018
Jules Blais: Finding a solution to accidental oil spills

Jules Blais: Finding a solution to accidental oil spills

April 23, 2018
Seeing the Full Picture: Dr WonSook Lee Unites Augmented Reality and Art

Seeing the Full Picture: Dr WonSook Lee Unites Augmented Reality and Art

April 18, 2018
Being sweet to babies: How Denise Harrison is changing infantile pain management

Being sweet to babies: How Denise Harrison is changing infantile pain management

April 13, 2018