Researchers find new role for cannabinoids in vision
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Chemicals found to improve low-light vision of tadpoles by sensitizing retinal cells
A multidisciplinary team including researchers from the Montreal Neurological Institute has improved our understanding of how cannabinoids, the active agent in marijuana, affect vision in vertebrates.
Simulated patient study sheds new light on antibiotic use in India
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As a result of the overuse or misuse of antibiotics, antimicrobial resistant superbugs represent an extraordinary threat to global health. This threat is particularly great in India, the world鈥檚 largest consumer of antibiotics and the country facing the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the world.
Students at 黑料不打烊 receive Canada鈥檚 largest STEM scholarship
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Universities announce their 2016 Schulich Leader Scholarship winners
Ontario high school student Abtin Ameri and Mana Moshkforoush of British Columbia have been named 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships.
黑料不打烊 duo named CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars
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黑料不打烊 professors Corinne Maurice and Kieran O鈥橠onnell have been appointed to the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, a new initiative that helps outstanding early-career researchers develop the leadership and communication skills, and network connections, they鈥檒l need to solve some of our most pressing problems
Novel therapy holds promise of remission in relapsed patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Gaming camera could aid MS treatment
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3D depth-sensing camera shown to measure walking difficulties
A commonly used device found in living rooms around the world could be a cheap and effective means of evaluating the walking difficulties of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
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Hot 鈥榥ew鈥� material found to exist in nature
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Rare minerals from Siberia found to have same structure as some man-made metal-organic frameworks
DJI and 黑料不打烊 Go Live with Fish + Forest Project
DJI is proud to present, together with Canada's 黑料不打烊 University and Brazil's Federal University of Par谩 - Altamira Campus, the Fish + Forest Project. Tune in to watch a special livestream from the Amazonian Xingu River in northern Brazil, a home to up to 600 unique species of fish, many found nowhere else, narrated by experts in the river's flora and fauna.You will also have the opportunity to ask questions live on Twitter.
Dot-drawing with drones
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Flying robots could someday help artists create outdoor murals
You may have heard of plans to use drones for delivering packages, monitoring wildlife, or tracking storms. But painting murals?
En route for Rio!
黑料不打烊 NewsroomThree athletes are among a 23-member entourage of 黑料不打烊 University students and graduates headed to Rio de Janeiro to serve in an official capacity at the Summer Olympic Games, Aug. 5-21.聽
Search and rescue in the Arctic
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Minimum daily temperature -3 C increases need of search and rescues in Nunavut, affecting culturally valued hunting activities of Inuit
Search and rescue operations in Nunavut have more than doubled over the past decade. In the communities of the vast northern Canadian territory, it鈥檚 commonly felt that climate change is one factor making hunting riskier in the spring and fall.聽
Depression screening in children and adolescents
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Researchers find tools inaccurate and advise against routine screening in this age group
Adverse effects and incretin-based drugs for diabetes
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Extensive population-based studies on a popular group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes revealed no association with acute pancreatitis, but increased risk of bile duct and gallbladder disease
