Studying the evolution of yeast: a landmark "journey of refutation
Carla Bautista Rodriguez has just completed her doctorate at the Faculty of Science and Engineering after a research adventure full of twists and turns. The Research Samples series recounts the experiences of members of the research student community. Carla Bautista Rodriguez was curious by nature, and knew she wanted to pursue a career in science.
Researchers confirm best approach for stroke in medium-sized blood vessels
University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program at Foothills Medical Centre revolutionized treatment for stroke with the ESCAPE Trial , proving that a clot retrieval procedure kno
Getting over a 13-hour jet lag: how do Canada’s speed-skaters do it?
Researchers analyzed how the country's short-track speed-skating team adapts to major time-zone differences when they fly to competitions in Asia.
Uncovering how harmful microplastics stick to coral reefs
University of Waterloo researchers have pinpointed for the first time how microplastics accumulate in coral reefs, a key step to understanding how to protect vulnerable ecosystems.
VR training: no substitute for the real thing
UdeM researchers find that cognitive training using NeuroTracker virtual-reality software does not, in fact, improve the on-field performance of teenage elite soccer players.
Sessional Lecturer, INF3902/3H - Co-operative Education Placement II/III University of Toronto