Three senior figures at the US National Institutes of Health explain why the agency remains committed to supporting basic science and research.

A new tool can reveal whether someone has a "healthy" gut microbiome by providing a simple score, but many questions remain.

Physicists from the University of Bonn and the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) have successfully created a ...

In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear about how basic needs insecurity impacts student thriving, solutions to ...

Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD, has announced the formation of a new Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Drug Development, ...

Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climate change. Donald Trump has threats and a ...

A lecture series can promise much.  But one run out of a corporatised university comes with its own burdens and ...

Leah Gazan is the NDP Member of Parliament (MP) for Winnipeg Centre. She’s also the primary reason Bill C-223 is currently being considered by the federal government.

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Three scientists are honored for developing a class of blockbuster weight-loss drugs. Is a Nobel prize on the way?

John Maynard Keynes was a colourful man revered as an economist, investor and hedge fund pioneer. He was bisexual and married ...

Extreme temperatures and humidity levels can weaken adhesion. High heat can cause adhesives to soften and lose their stickiness, while cold temperatures can make them brittle. Humidity can also impact ...