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Health

Is bilingualism good for your brain? Montreal researchers are seeing tangible results

Noah Sweeney’s journey to learning French began at the age of five when he was signed up for hockey and…

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Health

What should women know about having better sex? Sex researchers share their findings

Women’s sexual pleasure is a topic that is often overlooked or misunderstood. Many women struggle with enjoying sex due to…

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Health

Using math and machine learning, researchers predict early flu spike in Canada, U.S.

A team of Canadian and American researchers says their method of forecasting the rate of transmission of infectious diseases is…

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Nova Scotia

Kelp wanted: Why researchers are adding seaweed to cattle’s diet

Cows are not known to have seafood in their diet, but a team of federal scientists in Nova Scotia started…

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Canada

Did a tornado touch down during the Jasper wildfire? Researchers want to know

As the recovery continues in Jasper National Park after a devastating wildfire, researchers at Western University are looking into whether…

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Nova Scotia

What a satellite high above the earth tells researchers about the St. Marys River

A satellite orbiting high above the earth is giving researchers valuable insight into the health of a Nova Scotia river that acts as…

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Canada

Regina city council’s rejection of Dewdney Avenue renaming disappointing for advocate, researchers

An internet search for Edgar Dewdney’s name will turn up many accounts of his contributions to Saskatchewan and to Canadian history, including his…

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Tech

How Canadian researchers are trying to win the battle against a stubborn wheat disease

Researchers in southern Alberta are trying to get the upper hand in the battle against a stubborn disease that wipes…

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Tech

Can we grow veggies designed to combat diabetes? Manitoba researchers hope so

Researchers at the University of Manitoba are working with a northern First Nation to develop vegetables with increased nutritional characteristics that…

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Nova Scotia

Wildfires can take a heavy toll on mental health. Here’s what researchers say should be done to help evacuees

Helen Malone-Babineau has escaped not one, but two wildfires in the past eight years. Now, she’s starting over again in…

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