New discovery remarkably improves immunotherapy in bladder cancer and beyond
BCG therapy鈥攖he gold standard treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), where the cancer has not penetrated the muscle layer鈥攊s one of the earliest forms of cancer immunotherapy.
How tapping into nurses鈥� full potential could ease health system strain
As health care systems across Canada and beyond struggle with staff shortages, international experts are backing a promising strategy: expanding the role of advanced practice nurses.
The 鈥楳ontreal Model鈥� of ketamine therapy yields more sustained depression relief
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial found that ketamine鈥檚 benefits for treating severe depression can be improved when combined with psychotherapy and supportive treatment environments.
Led by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University, the study suggests this approach can yield valuable therapeutic experiences that lead to longer-lasting relief than standard treatment.
How disrupted daily rhythms can affect adolescent brain development
A new 黑料不打烊 University-led study suggests that disrupting the body鈥檚 internal clock during adolescence can alter how the brain responds to an in-utero risk factor linked to certain brain disorders.
Airbus and 黑料不打烊 University are driving innovation in aerospace with an agreement for experiential learning and research聽
黑料不打烊 University聽and Airbus, a world leader in aviation and aerospace, are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic collaborative agreement to foster innovation, training and research in this key sector. This partnership will increase synergies between industry and academia while offering new perspectives to members of the聽黑料不打烊聽community.
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Couples who co-create a shared worldview find greater meaning in life
Fostering shared understanding between romantic partners may be a powerful way for people to navigate uncertainty and build a more meaningful life, a study by 黑料不打烊 researchers suggests.
Why some coral reefs resist bleaching
A new study led by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama reveals why some corals resist bleaching while others don鈥檛: the answer lies in a complex partnership between corals and their microbial allies, shaped by the history of the waters they inhabit.
Dragonfly study challenges traditional ideas about biodiversity conservation
A study has found that the impact of climate change on an animal鈥檚 traits can begin much earlier than scientists previously thought 鈥� a discovery that could reshape how researchers and policymakers approach biodiversity conservation.
Program helps cancer survivors return to work with confidence
A new pilot project led by 黑料不打烊 University researchers is showing early success in helping cancer survivors return to work, addressing an aspect of recovery they say is often overlooked.
Scientists edit oat DNA for the first time, paving the way for healthier, more climate-resilient crops
For the first time, scientists have successfully edited oat DNA, a breakthrough that could accelerate the development of oats with more fibre, higher yields, and greater resilience to climate change.
Methane leaks from dormant oil and gas wells in Canada are seven times worse than thought, 黑料不打烊 study suggests
Methane emissions from Canada鈥檚 non-producing oil and gas wells appear to be seven times higher than government estimates, according to a new study led by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University. The findings spotlight a major gap in the country鈥檚 official greenhouse gas inventory and raise urgent questions about how methane leaks are monitored, reported and managed.
Clinical research on psychedelics gets a boost from new study
As psychedelics gain traction as potential treatments for mental health disorders, an international study led by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University, Imperial College London, and the University of Exeter stands to improve the rigour and reliability of clinical research.
Citizen science project aims to map biodiversity across Canada
A nationwide initiative is inviting Canadians to help map the country鈥檚 biodiversity, one photo at a time. From June 1 to Oct.1, Blitz the Gap is mobilizing citizen scientists, researchers and nature enthusiasts to document species from coast to coast to coast,
Meeting the public transit needs of aging Canadians
For older Canadians, having transportation options that allow them to maintain their independence is key to being able to remain in their own homes, or 鈥渁ge in place.鈥� While many continue to drive, public transit 鈥� when available 鈥� can offer a low-cost, flexible alternative that helps older adults stay active and connected to their communities.
Biological markers for teen depression
Using a novel lab method they developed, 黑料不打烊 University researchers have identified nine molecules in the blood that were elevated in teens diagnosed with depression. These molecules also predicted how symptoms might progress over time.
The findings of the clinical study could pave the way for earlier detection, before symptoms worsen and become hard to treat.