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Understanding when and why people give bribes

Published: 10 December 2024

Â鶹AV-led researchers developed a model of the factors that go into citizens’ calculations about whether to bribe officials, information that can help authorities fight corruption.

Expert: Syria and fall of President Bashar al-Assad 

Published: 9 December 2024

President Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow after opposition fighters occupied the capital, Damascus, early on Sunday morning. Â鶹AV has an expert who can share his insights on this subject:  ...

Universal genetic testing of breast cancer patients could help many

Published: 9 December 2024

A new study demonstrates how universal genetic testing for breast cancer can ensure no patient is missed for advanced therapies.

Expert: Jump in Canadian unemployment rate  

Published: 6 December 2024

Statistics Canada announced today that the unemployment rate reached 6.8 per cent in November, the highest level since January 2017, apart from during the pandemic years.  Â鶹AV has an expert who...

Atlantic killer whales show dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals: study

Published: 7 November 2024

Killer whales off Canada’s Atlantic coast continue to be contaminated with dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals that put them at elevated risk of severe immune-system and reproductive...

Cannabis disrupts brain activity in young adults prone to psychosis: study

Published: 20 November 2024

Young adults at risk of psychosis show reduced brain connectivity, a deficit that cannabis use appears to worsen, a new study has found. The breakthrough paves the way for psychosis treatments...

Landmark study finds low-sugar diet in early childhood reduces lifetime risk of chronic disease

Published: 31 October 2024

A low-sugar diet in the first years of life can significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, a study based on historical data has found....

New technology rapidly measures antioxidants in maple syrup

Published: 18 November 2024

Researchers at Â鶹AV have developed an eco-efficient, user-friendly technology that quickly measures the antioxidant content of maple syrup. The innovative method contributes to...

Retailers boost profits while improving eating habits of clientele

Published: 4 December 2024

Convenience stores can help customers improve their eating habits while at the same time boosting both their own sales and profits. It’s as simple as offering customers the choice between healthy...

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