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Lab-grown brain cells help uncover new targets for Parkinson’s treatments

Published: 29 November 2024

Scientists have uncovered a new link between the immune system and the development of Parkinson’s disease....

Â鶹AV-linked AXIS mission is one of two finalists in NASA selection process

Published: 28 November 2024

NASA has selected the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) mission, co-investigated by Â鶹AV Professor Daryl Haggard, to advance to the next stage of its $1 billion space probe...

Expert: Mental health declining among Quebec high school students, report finds

Published: 27 November 2024

A report released today by Institut de la statistique du Québec finds that mental health issues are on the rise among high school students. The data indicate that rates of anxiety, depression, ADHD...

Expert: World AIDS Day 2024

Published: 27 November 2024

World AIDS Day, observed on Dec. 1, is a global effort to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, which affects nearly 40 million people worldwide....

Satisfaction among REM users is up after one year of operation, Â鶹AV study finds 

Published: 26 November 2024

User satisfaction with the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) has increased since its first line opened in the summer of 2023, preliminary results from a survey by Transportation Research at Â鶹AV...

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...

Expert: The science behind seasonal mood changes

Published: 20 November 2024

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression linked to the changing seasons, particularly during fall and winter when daylight hours decrease. The reduced sunlight and lower vitamin D...

Expert: Quebec to ban heating with fossil-fuel natural gas by 2040 

Published: 19 November 2024

The Quebec government recently announced its plan to prohibit heating homes with fossil-fuel natural gas by 2040 as part of its broader efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate...

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