Scientists have solved the mystery behind how Candida auris produces more drug-resistant, virulent strains of itself.
Culture & Society
Many 2SLGBTQ+ people end up staying in jobs where they are underemployed or dealing with unsafe working conditions because they’re afraid of losing a supportive employer or facing discrimination elsewhere, labour researcher Suzanne Mills finds.
Health & Medicine
McMaster researchers receive federal funding to support projects related to posttraumatic stress disorder among health-care workers in context of COVID-19 pandemic.
Health & Medicine
The WHO's move to rethink the names of viral infections is entirely appropriate, the infectious disease expert notes.
Health & Medicine
Mehran Anvari is at the forefront of a project to develop robot-assisted biopsy and diagnostics for breast cancer.
Culture & Society
This spring, communications professor Faiza Hirji worked with Little Mosque on the Prairie creator Zarqa Nawaz on a series of discussion panels exploring what it means to be a Muslim woman in TV and film.
Science & Technology
The funding from NSERC's largest and longest-standing program will support research in computing and software, materials science, psychology and neuroscience, chemistry, biology and much more.
Health & Medicine
McMaster researchers receive federal funding to support projects related to posttraumatic stress disorder among health-care workers in context of COVID-19 pandemic.
Health & Medicine
Medical industry sponsorship of economic evaluations on new treatments are more likely to be found cost-effective than independent research across a range of diseases, according to a study led by McMaster's Feng Xie.
Health & Medicine
The WHO's move to rethink the names of viral infections is entirely appropriate, the infectious disease expert notes.
Science & Technology
The funding from NSERC's largest and longest-standing program will support research in computing and software, materials science, psychology and neuroscience, chemistry, biology and much more.
Science & Technology
Scientists have solved the mystery behind how Candida auris produces more drug-resistant, virulent strains of itself.
Science & Technology
Two nuclear experts discussed small modular reactor research and development in Canada at the Standing Committee on Science and Research.
Canada & the World
The Soviet Union and now Russia has long viewed the Ukrainian diaspora with hostility. Here’s why.
Canada & the World
Ivona Kučerová's new research project will use the passing along of lullabies and language — from elders to young mothers to babies — to revitalize Indigenous languages in Indigenous communities.
Canada & the World
McMaster Daily News sat down with Savage Bear, formerly known as Tracy Bear, Director of McMaster Indigenous Research Institute (MIRI), to discuss advances made by the Institute and its collaborative partners.
Environment & Sustainability
Innovations in nuclear technology could be a step toward lowering our reliance on fossil fuels, but barriers still exist as nuclear is one of the most divisive carbon-free energies out there.
Environment & Sustainability
Though on the surface, tree planting appears to be a smart weapon in the climate action battle plan, a closer inspection reveals that it is not always a net positive for climate change.
Environment & Sustainability
Goran Calic, an associate professor in strategic management in the DeGroote School of Business, has been researching green energy, with a particular focus on nuclear power.
Culture & Society
Many 2SLGBTQ+ people end up staying in jobs where they are underemployed or dealing with unsafe working conditions because they’re afraid of losing a supportive employer or facing discrimination elsewhere, labour researcher Suzanne Mills finds.
Culture & Society
This spring, communications professor Faiza Hirji worked with Little Mosque on the Prairie creator Zarqa Nawaz on a series of discussion panels exploring what it means to be a Muslim woman in TV and film.
Culture & Society
In this time of unrest, insecurity and fear, unions and their new, more diverse leadership offer a path to improving workers’ rights and repairing deep social and economic inequalities, writes Peggy Nash and the Faculty of Social Sciences' Stephanie Ross.
Business & the Economy
A wave of labour organization in North America, led by young and racialized workers, is providing many lessons for those watching, says Stephanie Ross, director of McMaster’s School of Labour Studies.
Business & the Economy
Canada should investigate strategies other than government funding to support the auto industry in this country, says Greig Mordue.
Business & the Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted some ways in which companies and managers can incentivize and engage workers, says Vish Baba, a professor in the DeGroote School of Business.