Media Releases Archives: October 2020
Recipe is different but Saturn’s moon Titan has ingredients for life
October 29, 2020
Catherine Neish is counting the days until her space launch. While the Western planetary geologist isn’t space-suiting up for her…
Americans with lower education levels suffer more pain than those who are more educated
October 28, 2020
Americans with a university degree or higher level of education endure substantially less pain than those who are less educated,…
Expert Explainer: Greta Bauer, PhD, on celebrating a COVID-19-safe Halloween
October 27, 2020
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise across Ontario, parents are grappling with how and if they can continue with…
Planetary scientist available to comment on NASA’s discovery of surface water on Moon
October 26, 2020
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) confirmed today – for the first time ever – water on the sunlit…
Pandemic poses unique challenges for those living with eating disorders
October 22, 2020
Physical distancing, quarantines, and lockdowns have become necessary evils in the global fight against COVID-19 but for those battling eating…
Family Medicine Chair available to comment on necessity of flu vaccinations
October 15, 2020
As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to climb, experts are urging people to get vaccinated against the…
Sexual objectification leads to anxiety and fears of personal safety
October 8, 2020
Whether it’s an inappropriate comment in the workplace or a catcall from a passing car, sexual objectification of women can…
Global study finds ‘COVID-19 free’ hospital areas could save lives after surgery
October 7, 2020
Millions of surgeries around the world were cancelled during the first wave of the pandemic, for fear patients might contract…
‘Inside-the-box’ technology solves organ and vaccine transportation problem
October 5, 2020
Following a fatal car crash, a registered organ donor could save the lives of many patients critically awaiting heart, kidney,…
U.S. politics expert available to comment on President Trump testing positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have announced they have tested positive for COVID-19. Matthew Lebo, the Chair of…