by Adela Talbot | Oct 26, 2017 |
In Grade 5, Danish Mahmood spent his free time teaching himself about T-cells and their function in the immune system. In Grade 6, he tackled a science fair project modeling an artificial pancreas that used solutions with varying levels of acidity to simulate the...
by Paul Mayne | Oct 26, 2017 |
It may seem odd Maude Potvin-Gilbert’s research encompasses the sport of rowing when, to be honest, she has never rowed. Ever. “As an athlete, coming from a high-performance sport, I wanted to continue to be in that frame of reference,” said Potvin-Gilbert, a former...
by Adela Talbot | Oct 26, 2017 |
Findings from a recent Western-led survey may indicate that young athletes who suffer concussions may be returning to the field, court or ice too soon, as their brains are continuing to change long after they are cleared for action. Western researcher Ravi Menon and...
by Paul Mayne | Oct 26, 2017 |
For Education professor Pam Bishop, only the best teachers and administrators can deliver what millions of “beautiful kids” from high-poverty backgrounds need from their schools. “Very few people choose to live in poverty; it’s not good experience. Having kids in...
by Paul Mayne | Oct 26, 2017 |
Sarah McLean has no problem with Medical Sciences students embracing failure over and over again. In fact, thanks to a teaching innovation of her creation, she encourages it. “They can mess up the steps, do it in the wrong order, add the wrong thing and, while they’ll...
