Scientists are exploring how naturally occuring genetic variations of the split gill mushroom can be used to create pliable fabric, strong building supplies and water-resistant packaging.
Health & Medicine
Scientists address fundamental questions about pandemics: How do they enter human populations, cause immense sickness, and evolve different levels of virulence to persist in populations?
Culture & Society
Parents and teachers in a southern Ontario survey conducted in the city of Hamilton and Peel Region spoke about their desires for an equitable and inclusive school food program, writes expert Tina Moffat.
Health & Medicine
Research shows that the effects of ultra-processed foods can accumulate over time, adding to the risk of heart attack, stroke and other serious health issues, even for healthy people, write experts Angelina Baric and Anthea Christoforou.
Health & Medicine
People who ate more ultra-processed foods had significantly higher blood pressure, insulin and triglyceride levels — all established predictors of heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
Environment & Sustainability
As built-up areas encroach on natural ones, we need new strategies for dealing with the impact of wildfires on buildings and communities, writes expert Ramla Karim Qureshi.
Health & Medicine
A collaboration between McMaster and the Polish Institute for Evidence Based Medicine, the annual MIRCIM event has grown exponentially in just a decade, bringing together hundreds of experts in internal medicine.
Health & Medicine
Research shows that the effects of ultra-processed foods can accumulate over time, adding to the risk of heart attack, stroke and other serious health issues, even for healthy people, write experts Angelina Baric and Anthea Christoforou.
Health & Medicine
The CIHR-supported research will use data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging to study underlying mechanisms linking social disadvantage to inflammation and age-related diseases.
Health & Medicine
A collaboration between McMaster and the Polish Institute for Evidence Based Medicine, the annual MIRCIM event has grown exponentially in just a decade, bringing together hundreds of experts in internal medicine.
Science & Technology
Over 65 research-related images were on display at the Hub as part of the 2025 Art of Research competition – designed to celebrate the creativity and impact behind McMaster research.
Science & Technology
Scientists are exploring how naturally occuring genetic variations of the split gill mushroom can be used to create pliable fabric, strong building supplies and water-resistant packaging.
Science & Technology
There's no reason we can’t reinvent the way we make cars, writes expert Ali Emadi. The Electric City project — a nod to Hamilton's industrial past and exciting future — will bring together industry, government and academic partners to build cars with a simpler, more localized process.
Canada & the World
What does Alberta want? Behind the resurgence of separatist talk lies a deeper struggle over identity, power and Canada’s future.
Canada & the World
A promising new strategy to address gender-based violence and harassment is being undermined by ‘America First’ policies, write Judy Fudge and Genevieve LeBaron.
Canada & the World
The King’s visit will serve a show of support for Canadians and Canada's place on the world stage amid Donald Trump's talk of annexation, writes historian Justin Vovk.
Business & the Economy
Political momentum is building to develop the Ring of Fire, which overlaps with one of the most important carbon storage systems in the world. Alemu Gonsamo explains why any development in this area should be done with long-term preservation in mind.
Environment & Sustainability
As built-up areas encroach on natural ones, we need new strategies for dealing with the impact of wildfires on buildings and communities, writes expert Ramla Karim Qureshi.
Environment & Sustainability
As peatlands dry and fire seasons lengthen, Greg Verkaik's research aims to better understand how peatlands influence wildfire behaviour - and how we can reduce the risk of deep-burning, smouldering fires.
Culture & Society
Parents and teachers in a southern Ontario survey conducted in the city of Hamilton and Peel Region spoke about their desires for an equitable and inclusive school food program, writes expert Tina Moffat.
Culture & Society
Results of a study suggest policy improvements are needed to provide educators with strategies to reduce bias around race, gender and socioeconomic status, write experts Natalie Spadafora and Magdalena Janus.
Culture & Society
While some fashion and beauty companies have held firm to their DEI commitments, others have reneged on their promise to reflect on and represent consumer diversity, writes Jordan Foster.
Business & the Economy
Political momentum is building to develop the Ring of Fire, which overlaps with one of the most important carbon storage systems in the world. Alemu Gonsamo explains why any development in this area should be done with long-term preservation in mind.
Business & the Economy
New Canada Research Chair Maryam Ghasemaghaei examines biases in artificial intelligence algorithms that can lead to discriminatory decisions, and is working on developing strategies to foster equity.
Business & the Economy
MCREW brings together experts from across disciplines to study challenges affecting work, workers and workplaces.