Guanacos’ return to Gran Chaco restirs debate around wildlife translocations
Five guanacos have been translocated from Patagonia to Argentina’s Dry Chaco as part of a reintroduction program.Rewilding…
New diagnostic system leverages AI to help fight hospital-acquired infections
An AI tool developed by U of T Engineering professor Nicole Weckman (ISTEP, ChemE) can quickly diagnose infections…
Artificial intelligence improves detection of dangerous pregnancy condition
Feb 12 2026 A novel artificial intelligence (AI) model accurately detected the presence of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS),…
Here’s How Long A Tesla Model 3 Can Keep You Warm
The owner of a 2024 Tesla Model 3 chose one of the coldest days in Canada to do…
AI system controls brain circuits during social behavior
A male fruit fly in a laboratory chamber extends his wings and vibrates them to produce his species’…
Many young people are being prescribed multiple psychiatric drugs at once, Penn study finds
The use of psychiatric medications to treat mental health and behavioral disorders in children and young adults has…
Neuron lattice structure may guard against neurodegeneration
Brain cells are constantly swallowing material from the fluid that surrounds them – signaling molecules, nutrients, even pieces of their own surfaces – in a process…
COVID vaccination during pregnancy not associated with neurodevelopmental problems in children
The mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is not associated with autism or other neurodevelopmental problems in children whose mothers received the vaccine immediately before or during…
Alzheimer’s plaques decline after CAR-T immune cell treatment in preclinical study
A novel CAR-T cell approach targets amyloid plaques in preclinical Alzheimer models, raising the possibility that engineered immune…
Study suggests shingles vaccine may help lower Alzheimer’s and dementia risk
New real-world evidence links shingles vaccination with reduced dementia risk, raising important questions about viral triggers, inflammation, and…
Time-restricted feeding reduces disease activity and inflammation in Crohn’s patients
A new randomized controlled study funded by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation found that time-restricted feeding-a form of…
Five common UK foods identified that could help you prevent grey hair
Whilst greying hair is frequently regarded as an indicator of ageing, many of us go to considerable efforts…