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Dr. Joanne Liu joins McGill University

May 4, 2021

Dr. Joanne Liu, a Canadian pediatric emergency room physician and former International President of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is joining McGill University’s School of Population and Global Health...

Microneedles are promising devices for painless drug delivery with minimal side effects

May 4, 2021

In this regard, using microneedles could be a good choice to achieve maximum delivery while limiting side effects. The improvement of the mechanical properties of microneedles is another decisive factor...

44% of older millennials already have a chronic health condition. Here’s what that means for their futures

May 4, 2021

The prevalence of these diseases not only affects millennials' health and lifespan, but also their bank accounts. Those with two concurrent chronic health issues spend five times as much. The...

Cocaine drives supporters’ aggression in football - study

May 4, 2021

Based on an online survey, published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, the report found higher-than-national cocaine use among football fans. More than 30% of those taking part reported...

“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets

May 4, 2021

The study characterizes the gels over their entire evolution, as they change from mineral solutions to elastic gels and then glassy solids. Chirps, modeled after the echolocation signal sequences produced...

COVID-19 survey shows almost eight out of 10 adults are worried, bored, stressed, lonely or sad

May 4, 2021

COVID-19 survey shows almost eight out of 10 adults are worried, bored, stressed, lonely or sad Science, Health & TechnologyPandemic exacts continued toll on mental health—outdoor activity and social connections...

UBC experts on Earth Day and Leaders Summit on Climate

May 4, 2021

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Dogs’ aggressive behaviour towards humans is often caused by fear

May 3, 2021

In what kinds of circumstances does aggressive behaviour occur and what is the dog’s motive for such behaviour? In normal family dogs, aggressive behaviour is often unwanted, while some dogs...

Norway is strengthening the position of minority languages

May 3, 2021

Norway is strengthening the position of minority languagesMany European minority languages are being elevated within legislation and research. In Europe, there are on the other hand up to 100 minority...

Prince Harry gets standing ovation at Vax Live charity concert in LA

May 3, 2021

The mission in front of us is one we cannot afford to fail out and that's what tonight is about. AdvertisementHarry and Meghan, 39, are Campaign Chairs of Vax Live,...