NB researchers awarded $1.5M for 7 projects
Seven New Brunswick researchers receive $1.5 million in provincial funding for innovative projects across health, environment, and technology sectors.
Category : Medical Research
Nazi-Looted Portrait Found in Dutch SS Leader's Home
A Nazi-looted portrait was discovered in the home of a Dutch SS leader's family, shedding light on art theft during World War II.
Ontario Study Explores Genetic Testing for Newborns
A new study will offer whole genome screening to 10,000 Ontario newborns using dried blood spots, potentially expanding newborn screening to include genetic testing for treatable diseases.
Moral OCD: The Debilitating Fear of Being a 'Bad Person'
Moral OCD, or moral scrupulosity, causes intense intrusive thoughts about being immoral. Unlike fleeting doubts, it leads to compulsions, guilt, and daily disruption. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
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UHN Recruits Global Scientists for Medical Research
University Health Network's Canada Leads program attracts hundreds of scientists worldwide for medical research, says Brad Wouters.
Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Help Finding Missing Mother
Savannah Guthrie shares emotional Mother's Day tribute to missing mother Nancy Guthrie, 84, who vanished from her Tucson home 100 days ago.
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Gains Pediatrician
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance announces the addition of pediatrician Dr. Namrata Todurkar, enhancing child healthcare services in the region.
Top Stories: Self-Checkout Thefts, Franklin DNA, Toddler Case
This week's top stories include self-checkout thefts, DNA identifying Franklin Expedition remains, and the 1963 disappearance of a toddler in Brantford.
North Bay Firefighters in Mental Health Study
North Bay firefighters are part of a four-year study examining how aerobic exercise impacts cortisol levels and stress, aiming to improve mental health outcomes.
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Chewing Gum Solves Cold Case Serial Rapes
Discarded chewing gum provided DNA evidence to convict a serial rapist for two cold case murders in Washington state, highlighting forensic advances.
Science of 'Old Person Smell': Causes and Management
Learn about 2-nonenal, the compound behind age-related body odor, why it's hard to wash off, and how to manage it with skincare and lifestyle changes.
Best Retinol Alternatives for Summer, According to Derms
Dermatologists recommend gentle retinol alternatives like bakuchiol, niacinamide, and peptides to keep skin healthy without irritation during summer.
30+ Top-Rated Products for Pain Relief and Comfort
Discover 35+ highly-rated solutions for foot pain, migraines, joint discomfort, and more. From urea cream to massage guns, find relief today.
Was Beloved Funk Musician a Secret Serial Killer?
Roni Collins, a beloved funk musician, died by suicide in 2026 as DNA evidence linked him to the 1983 murder of Sherri Jo Elliott. Now detectives probe possible ties to other cold cases.
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US Cancels Cruise Ship Worker Visas in Child Abuse Case
U.S. authorities have canceled visas for Disney Magic cruise ship workers as part of an investigation into child sexual abuse images, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat exploitation.
HUNTER: Crime Notes – B.C. Double Murder Verdict
Three men found guilty in the brutal murder of an elderly B.C. couple. Also, a Good Samaritan killed in Alberta and a New Brunswick double killer sentenced.
Raptors' Ingram has heel surgery, targets training camp return
Toronto Raptors star Brandon Ingram underwent heel spur surgery in New York. He is expected to be fully recovered by training camp in September after missing the end of the playoffs.
Inquest Wraps for Sarnia Man Killed by Police
The coroner's inquest into the police shooting death of Justin Paul Bourassa in Sarnia has concluded witness evidence, with the jury now deliberating.
Calgary Killer Sentencing Hearing Set for July 31
Hans Jimenez Varela, convicted of manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of Jose Gutierrez Polanco, will face a full-day sentencing hearing on July 31, 2026, in Calgary court.
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Mobile Skin Cancer Clinic Fills Gap in Windsor, Chatham
Mole Mobile offers free skin exams to address a dermatology shortage in Windsor and Chatham, providing accessible cancer screenings.
Hamilton Investigates 13 Legionellosis Cases Cluster
Hamilton Public Health is investigating a cluster of 13 confirmed cases of Legionellosis, prompting a public health advisory and preventive measures.
Human Remains Evidence Found at Smart Killer's Mother Home
California sheriff says scientific evidence suggests human remains were at property of Susan Flores, mother of Paul Flores, convicted of killing Kristin Smart in 1996.
Hantavirus Cruise Ship: Unknowns as It Nears Canary Islands
As a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak approaches the Canary Islands, several unknowns remain. Four Canadians are still aboard, while two returned home. Experts urge precautions.
Global Food Prices at Three-Year High on Iran War
Global food prices rose to their highest in over three years as the Iran war disrupts supply chains, raising consumer costs and potential food crisis risks.
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Ontario Residents Isolated After Cruise Ship Hantavirus
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Alphonso Davies Sidelined for Weeks Before World Cup
Canada captain Alphonso Davies suffers left hamstring injury, ruled out for several weeks as World Cup approaches on June 11.
Mahjong's Resurgence: Mental Health Benefits and Cultural Roots
Mahjong is booming in the US, offering social connection, mindfulness, and cognitive benefits. Experts weigh in on its cultural significance and mental health advantages.
At-Home Wart Removal Treatments Dermatologists Recommend
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Student Loan Repayment: When the Clock Starts Ticking
Many students are unaware that the six-month grace period for loan repayment begins when they stop studying full time, not just at graduation. Learn key details to avoid surprises.
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Prince Edward Island's police watchdog reports a man died from acute cocaine toxicity while in Charlottetown police custody, prompting an investigation.
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