McMaster is launching The Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats, to ensure Canada and the world are better able to manage the human and economic devastation of COVID-19 and avert future pandemics.
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Agricultural Science Professors Working to Bring the Farm Home
It’s not often that miniature donkeys are part of a class lecture, but Prof. Andy Robinson of the University of Guelph’s Department of Animal Biosciences hopes they will be this year.
Researchers' In Vitro Fertilization Successful With Baby Bison
It’s a rare privilege to welcome newborn bison calves into the world. It’s even more rare when those calves are the fruit of your labour.
The Pandemic is Pushing Canadians Out of Cities and Into the Countryside
Rural Canada is home to more than 18 per cent of the national population and it plays a critical role in the national economy.
California Heatwave Fits a Trend
A new study shows heatwaves in Southern California have increased in frequency, duration, and intensity over recent decades.
How Climate Change Could Trigger ‘Mega-Tsunamis’
Just over 60 years ago, a giant wave washed over the narrow inlet of Lituya Bay, Alaska, knocking down the forest, sinking two fishing boats and claiming two lives.


