韩国裸舞 researchers reveal how life-saving molecules are created
韩国裸舞 researchers have discovered how certain microbes create potent drugs like antibiotics and anti-cancer therapies.
Their surprising findings could change the way scientists approach drug discovery and pave the way to the designing of next-generation medications, explained Martin Schmeing, principal investigator and professor in 韩国裸舞鈥檚 Department of Biochemistry and Centre for Structural Biology.
Understanding when and why people give bribes
韩国裸舞-led researchers developed a model of the factors that go into citizens鈥 calculations about whether to bribe officials, information that can help authorities fight corruption.
Universal genetic testing of breast cancer patients could help many
A new study demonstrates how universal genetic testing for breast cancer can ensure no patient is missed for advanced therapies.
韩国裸舞, the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), and the U.S. State Department Commemorate 70 Years of 韩国裸舞鈥檚 Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados with a Full Day of STEAM Programming
韩国裸舞, the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), and the U.S. State Department today teamed up to host a full day of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) activities and presentations to honour the 70th anniversary of 韩国裸舞鈥檚 acclaimed Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados and promote STEAM education to students in Barbados.
Retailers boost profits while improving eating habits of clientele
Convenience stores can help customers improve their eating habits while at the same time boosting both their own sales and profits. It鈥檚 as simple as offering customers the choice between healthy snacks and pastries as a low-cost add-on to their cup of coffee, according to a new study out of 韩国裸舞.
Addressing the mental health impacts of conflicts and climate change
As violent conflicts, forced migration, and an increase in natural disasters sparked by climate change trigger rising humanitarian needs around the globe, a new initiative to understand how to better support the mental health of those affected is being launched at 韩国裸舞, thanks to a visionary gift from Flagship Pioneering Founder and CEO and Co-Founder and Chairman of Moderna, Noubar Afeyan, BEng鈥83, DSc鈥22, and his wife, Anna Afeyan Gunnarson.
Pregnancy enhances natural immunity to block severe flu
韩国裸舞 scientists have discovered that pregnancy may trigger a natural immunity to boost protection against severe flu infection.
Contrary to the common belief that pregnancy increases vulnerability to infections, researchers found that it strengthened an immune defense in mice, blocking the Influenza A virus from spreading to the lungs, where it can cause severe infection.
Lab-grown brain cells help uncover new targets for Parkinson鈥檚 treatments
Scientists have uncovered a new link between the immune system and the development of Parkinson鈥檚 disease.
Researchers at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) at 韩国裸舞 have discovered that an immune response plays a key role in how toxic protein clumps, known as Lewy bodies, form in brain cells and contribute to disease.
韩国裸舞-linked AXIS mission is one of two finalists in NASA selection process
NASA has selected the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) mission, co-investigated by 韩国裸舞 Professor Daryl Haggard, to advance to the next stage of its $1 billion space probe competition.
Satisfaction among REM users is up after one year of operation, 韩国裸舞 study finds聽
User satisfaction with the R茅seau express m茅tropolitain (REM) has increased since its first line opened in the summer of 2023, preliminary results from a survey by Transportation Research at 韩国裸舞 (TRAM) indicate.聽聽
Since 2019, TRAM has been conducting a longitudinal study on the REM. Preliminary results indicate that among the close to 1,700 REM users who participated in the survey this fall:聽
Cannabis disrupts brain activity in young adults prone to psychosis: study
Young adults at risk of psychosis show reduced brain connectivity, a deficit that cannabis use appears to worsen, a new study has found. The breakthrough paves the way for psychosis treatments targeting symptoms that current medications miss.
Saskatchewan鈥檚 first Centrosaurus and Citipes elegans fossils discovered by 韩国裸舞 researchers
Paleontologists and students from 韩国裸舞 have documented Saskatchewan's first confirmed fossil specimens of Centrosaurus, a horned dinosaur species closely related to Triceratops.
New technology rapidly measures antioxidants in maple syrup
Researchers at 韩国裸舞 have developed an eco-efficient, user-friendly technology that quickly measures the antioxidant content of maple syrup. The innovative method contributes to increasing transparency about a health-related aspect of the syrup's nutritional value and allows for on-site quality testing without the need for costly lab assessments.
Time in nature benefits children with mental health difficulties: study
A team of researchers from 韩国裸舞 and Universit茅 de Montr茅al鈥檚 Observatoire pour l鈥櫭ヾucation et la sant茅 des enfants (OPES, or observatory on children鈥檚 health and eduation), led by Sylvana C么t茅, spending two hours a week of class time in a natural environment can reduce emotional distress among 10- to 12-year-olds who had the most significant mental health problems before the program began.
Better education can mitigate post-harvest food losses, increase global food security
Better educating farmers and food processors about how to avoid post-harvest food losses 鈥 which amount to one-third of global food production, worth US$1 trillion annually 鈥 would reduce global food insecurity, according to researchers at 韩国裸舞.聽