News from our universities

The strength of a community often shows in the way neighbours look out for one another. Here in St. James, that spirit is alive and well.

Two Thompson Rivers University (TRU) undergraduate students have achieved a remarkable milestone — publication in Nanotechnology, one of the world’s leading journals in physics, chemistry and materials science.

A first-of-its-kind safety and mental-health intervention system is being installed along Windsor’s waterfront, aiming to prevent drownings, suicide attempts and water-related emergencies through a coordinated network of rescue equipment...

Research out of the University of Alberta (U of A) may explain why women are three times as likely as men to develop long COVID.

The advice most commonly given to patients struggling with chronic insomnia might be making their sleep issues worse, says sleep expert Rébecca Robillard

Faramarz Samavati working with Calgary-based startup BigGeo to commercialize Discrete Global Grid System technology

A University of Manitoba PhD candidate with a dramatic life story has been awarded the Mitacs Innovation Award for co-inventing an aspiring new drug candidate for treating amyotrophic lateral...

Natural speech patterns could predict a decline in cognitive function and may even point to early signs of dementia, a new study suggests.

The mDETECT blood test is advancing into the next phase of development thanks to an investment from Ovarian Cancer Canada

The University of Toronto has announced the hiring of three renowned U.S. academics as well as the creation of a $24-million strategy that will result in the retention of...