In the Arctic, climate change and pollution are the biggest threats to top predators like narwals. Using natural growth layers in the tusk of male narwhals, the researchers were able...
Black and Chinese pupils were 26% and 38% more likely to be autistic respectively and autistic children were much more likely to face significant social disadvantage. Boys showed a prevalence...
“My core work has been focused on water, sanitation, and hygiene,” Murcott says. Polluted water is one of the world’s leading causes of disease and death, particularly for children under...
This is the first time astronomers have been able to measure polarization, a signature of magnetic fields, this close to the edge of a black hole. They have revealed that...
The Canadian PressOTTAWA — In the last four years, Health Canada has approved more than 1,500 new or updated pharmaceuticals. The average time for COVID-19 vaccines? It has been under...
Texas COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to see a downward trend more than two weeks after the state scrapped its mask mandate and allowed businesses to reopen at full capacity....
People using face masks take part in a music concert in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, March 27, 2021. The show by Spanish rock group Love of Lesbian has the special permission...
The French government warned Friday of increased police checks to enforce travel restrictions in place in Paris and several other regions as coronavirus cases continue to soar around the country....
Experts across Canada, including researchers at McGill, are working to understand the impact of COVID-19 virus variants of concern on the health of Canadians and our public health measures. Today,...
More than 500 million doses of vaccines have been given around the world as of Friday, according to an AFP tally. By Friday at 0900 GMT more than 508.3 million...