Dr. Catie Ivy doesn’t call the birds she studies “birds”—she calls them her friends. And she wonders if her friends might be in danger due to smoke from recent…

The issue of linguistic diversity in scientific research has multiple facets, such as accessibility, inclusion, vitality of linguistic communities and…

To help clinicians choose the right drugs to treat fungal infections, researchers have classified the protective effects of some 4000 mutations in Candida…

Dr. Min Yang is exploring what lurks beneath our oceans. She is studying the impact of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear. Also known as “ghost gear”…

Primates show a remarkable ability to modify their behaviours to accommodate their physical disabilities and impairments according to a new literature review by…

The salt used to de-ice our roads does not reduce the effectiveness of the plants used in bioretention areas, according to a new study by Henry Beral, a Ph.D…

Researchers at the Université de Moncton have developed a new deep learning artificial intelligence tool that generates life-like birdsongs to train bird…

University of Victoria biologists have discovered how some corals managed to survive a globally unprecedented heatwave, in a first-ever study that provides new…

Northern bottlenose whales live in deep waters off the coast of Nova Scotia and southern Newfoundland. An endangered species, they were targets of a century of…