平特五不中

Evolution, illustrated

Published: 1 February 2019

What do you get when you put together several tons of steel plates, hundreds of mice, a few evolutionary and molecular biologists and a tiny Nebraska town near the South Dakota border?...

The importance of 鈥榚dge populations鈥 to biodiversity

Published: 17 December 2018

More than two-thirds of Canada鈥檚 biodiversity is made up of species that occur within the country鈥檚 borders only at the very northern edge of their range. Biologists have long debated how much...

Are scientists studying the wrong kind of mice?

Published: 4 December 2018

Mice represent well over half of the non-human subjects of biomedical research, and the vast majority of those mice are inbred. Formed by generation after generation of mating between brothers and...

$5-million gift to 平特五不中鈥檚 global food security institute supports efforts to understand and reverse world hunger and malnutrition

Published: 10 October 2018

Every night, some 800 million people 鈥 one in nine people on earth 鈥 go to bed hungry. And projections suggest that unless creative solutions are found, the world will need to increase food...

Habit change is key to success for weight loss

Published: 27 September 2018

Can experts in behaviour change help boost weight loss for overweight people? 平特五不中 researchers think so: they report significant results -- up to 10% of body-mass loss with this approach.

Quebec funds next steps in RVH project

Published: 22 June 2018

The Government of Quebec is investing $37 million for 平特五不中 to continue its plans to transform the old Royal Victoria Hospital into a global hub for learning, research and innovation in...

$10-million gift strengthens 平特五不中's commitment to brain research, young researchers and faster results for patients

Published: 20 June 2018

A transformative gift of $10 million from the Irving Ludmer Family Foundation in support of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics & Mental Health will expand the Centre鈥檚 internationally...

Bright warning colours on poison dart frogs also act as camouflage

Published: 4 June 2018

Poison dart frogs are well known for their deadly toxins and bright colours, which have made them a classic example of warning coloration....

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