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Professor Emeritus John Fox honoured posthumously at American Sociological Association awards
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (274+ words) Sociology professor emeritus John Fox, who passed away in 2025, was awarded the Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology. By Chris Pickles, Faculty of Social Sciences August 14, 2026 Professor emeritus John Fox was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Career Award for…...
Brian Lichty is helping build Canada's next generation of biomanufacturing
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (593+ words) McMaster experts are building on years of research, partnerships and pandemic-era experience to support future health threat preparedness. By Mike Ayers August 14, 2026 When the COVID-19 pandemic exposed how much Canada’s domestic capacity for vaccine and biologics manufacturing had diminished, Brian…...
McMaster researchers discover brain-to-liver pathway that protects against liver inflammation
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (557+ words) A hormone known for suppressing appetite and promoting weight loss also helps protect the liver, opening new possibilities for treating advanced fatty liver disease. By Jennifer Stranges, Faculty of Health Sciences August 11, 2026 Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that a…...
Analysis: Move over, longevity: Healthspan is what we should be chasing
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (972+ words) Research has moved past the question of whether we can live longer. The question now is whether we’re willing to invest — seriously, equitably and early — in the things that will help us live better, writes Stuart Phillips By Stuart Phillips…...
Analysis: Math gaps between kids start in kindergarten and often persist through Grade 9
1+ week, 1+ day ago (839+ words) One of the most effective ways to narrow achievement gaps and improve long-term educational outcomes could be investing in children’s earliest years, write Erik Duku, Fatemeh Ameli, Magdalena Janus and Scott Davies. By Fatemeh Ameli, University of Toronto; Eric Duku,…...
New research paves the way to recovery for patients in rehabilitation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (764+ words) Berk Görgülü’s research reveals how understanding patient flow and making smarter admission decisions can improve rehabilitation care. By Izabela Shubair, DeGroote School of Business August 6, 2026 Three days. That’s how long, on average, patients across Canada waited for admission to rehabilitation…...
Planned water service disruption at McMaster University Medical Centre overnight August 7
1+ week, 2+ day ago (152+ words) The disruption is expected to begin at midnight and last until approximately 6 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 7. Following last week’s planned water outage, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) will complete additional repairs to a city water main that require a temporary loss of…...
Turning conservation area into a living lab for students
1+ week, 2+ day ago (701+ words) By Jay Robb, Faculty of Science August 6, 2026 We believe in the free flow of information. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivs 2.5 Canada (CC BY-ND 2.5 CA), so you can republish our articles for free, online or in…...
Analysis: Inflation is slowing, but the cost of living story is more complicated
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1032+ words) By Colin Mang August 6, 2026 Inflation is often misunderstood as a force that makes everything more expensive. In reality, it’s a term economists use to describe a general increase in prices across the economy. Inflation does not mean every price is…...
One-two punch: McMaster phage researchers uncover new way to disarm dangerous bacteria
1+ week, 4+ day ago (545+ words) The findings reinforce the potential of phage-based approaches for fighting infections and reveal a broad new vulnerability in bacteria. By Blake Dillon August 4, 2026 Researchers at McMaster University have discovered that a protein produced by phages — viruses that infect bacteria — can…...