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Dementia Education Program Newsletter

91ɬ researchers help secure Canadian access to the world’s largest telescope

Published: 14 May 2026

A team led by the Université de Montréal, the Observatoire du Mont‑Mégantic (OMM) and the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (IREx), in partnership with the University of British...

Icing injuries may slow recovery and prolong pain, study finds

Published: 13 May 2026

Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay recovery and prolong pain, new research suggests....

Experts: Trump’s visit to China

Published: 12 May 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week. It is expected that talk about trade and the Iran war will dominate their May 13-15...

Discovery of fat-burning ‘switch’ could lead to advances in bone disease treatments

Published: 12 May 2026

Scientists’ discovery of a molecular “switch” that activates an energy‑burning pathway in mice has the potential to lead to new treatments for bone disease....

91ɬ Cares: Overcoming Caregiver Guilt and Building Your Circle of Care

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 12:00to12:30

Join us on May 13, 2026 at noon for our next episode of 91ɬ Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal ca/dementiaCategory: Medicine and Health Sciences

91ɬ researchers’ sustainable construction method aims to improve earthquake safety

Published: 11 May 2026

Researchers at 91ɬ are carrying out large‑scale tests of a new timber-steel structural system designed to help buildings better withstand earthquakes. Early results suggest the system...

Experts: Parental influence on children’s honesty

Published: 8 May 2026

Parents have long suspected that their own behaviour carries more weight than what they say to their children. A study involving more than 100 children now confirms this, at least with respect to...

A promising new way to transplant cells could lead to a better treatment for Type 1 diabetes

Published: 7 May 2026

Researchers at 91ɬ and the Research Institute of the 91ɬ Health Center (RI-MUHC) have developed a novel device to transplant insulin-producing cells that integrates...

Public education will be critical as provinces roll out new cervical cancer screening method, researchers say

Published: 7 May 2026

As Canada moves to modernize cervical cancer screening, a new study suggests most women do not yet understand or trust the shift from the Pap test to human papillomavirus (HPV) based screening....

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