Science Research in brief
Quantifying the climate crisis: how changes could impact road maintenance
U of T instructor Dr. Piryonesi on studying the climate using probabilistic models over deterministic models
The low risks of dental surgery in Ontario
In conversation with Dr. Alia El-Mowafy on assessing mortality caused by anaesthesia in dental surgery
How psychedelics could reduce existential distress for end-of-life patients
In conversation with Dr. Daniel Rosenbaum on the clinical promise of psychedelics in Canada
“We’ve been leaving patients behind this whole time”: caring for CPR providers
How experts in Peel Region have provided mental health support to lay-responders
Rising sea temperatures projected to cause global fish oil shortages
U of T scientists warn that shortages may negatively impact human fetal development
Engineering the brain: the promise of neural engineering in medicine
In conversation with Dr. José Zariffa on how the field could address conditions from Alzheimer’s disease to vision loss
How micro-robots could change the way scientists manipulate biological cells
U of T researchers have engineered non-invasive tiny robots that can manipulate cells