May 2023
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø physician Dr. Cindy Calkin is being honoured with a top psychiatry award for research that discovered a new way to address treatment-resistant bipolar disorder – by reversing insulin resistance
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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Researchers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø are conducting one of the Faculty of Dentistry's first clinical trials to determine whether a drug commonly used to treat Type 2 diabetes could be effective in preventing oral cancer.
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Friday, May 12, 2023
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø congratulates Aaron Judah on being awarded a 3M National Student Fellowship. The award, which is presented annually by the Society for Teaching and Learning in High Education (SLTHE), celebrates post-secondary students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and educational vision.
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Thursday, May 11, 2023
New research out of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Scotland's University of Strathclyde has found that even a state-of-the-art recycling facility releases millions of microplastic particles per cubic meter of wash water.
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Researchers have found an area off Nova Scotia's southern tip is littered with bundles of snarled rope, drifting lobster pots and abandoned buoys that foul the marine environment and take a bite out of the fishing industry's bottom line.
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is pleased to announce the development of the new Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity in honour of entrepreneur and conservationist Mr. Ross Beaty and his family.
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
New research out of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø shows that female Ixodes scapularis ticks -- more commonly known as deer ticks -- infected with the pathogen that causes Lyme disease are more likely to survive the winter than uninfected female ticks.
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Monday, May 8, 2023
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø bioethicist and scholar, Françoise Baylis, has been named a recipient of the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize, given only to two people every year for their significant contributions to the country's intellectual and cultural heritage.