The Rumor Detector Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) The very idea that a dog’s exceptional sense of smell can be put to use identifying illnesses occasionally arises. The idea doesn’t easily go away; but there are obstacles, says the Rumor Detector and the McGill Office for Science […] See more
By Laurie Noreau – Agence Science-Pesse The message has been hammered into our heads for years – you have to eat at least 5 portions of fruits or vegetables per day. Where does this recommendation come from? And why the number 5? The Rumor Detectors […] See more
By Colin McGregor It’s not your imagination. Your youngster who sniffles and sneezes and erupts is more susceptible to allergies than were their parents and grandparents. Children are much more likely to be allergic than they were 25 or 50 years ago. Child allergies are […] See more
By Jean-Marc Beausoleil Emilie Harrison is an air nurse: “We’re on call. A little like a fire station. 24 hours out of 24. We wait until someone needs an air evacuation, and we get there by plane or by helicopter.” Emilie works for Airmédic, the […] See more
By Jean-Marc Beausoleil Emilie Harrison is an air nurse: “We’re on call. A little like a fire station. 24 hours out of 24. We wait until someone needs an air evacuation, and we get there by plane or by helicopter.” Emilie works for Airmédic, the […] See more
By Catherine Crépeau – The Rumor Detectors Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) Big coffee drinkers are often told to lower their caffeine consumption by drinking tea so they’ll sleep better. But isn’t tea also a stimulant? The Rumor Detectors checked this one out. Caffeine is the most studied and most […] See more
Laurie Noreau – The Rumor Detector Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) For some people, the holiday season rhymes with booze, and all options are on the table for how to avoid a hangover. Is abstaining from mixing drinks one way? The Rumor Detector dives into this heady […] See more
Students at John Abbott College wrote about the COVID-19 crisis in their French language media course. The following translations come from that course. Many students couldn’t celebrate reaching the age of majority with their classmates. In confinement, they gained an awareness of the impacts of […] See more
Axelle (not her real name) still can recall the vicious look that the man who asked her to dance for the first time gave her. Proud of the attention it brought her and delighted to have him all for herself, she jiggled in the 100% […] See more
Agence Science-Presse (www.sciencepresse.qc.ca) Being infected with COVID seriously increases your risks of suffering grave health problems in the weeks following an infection – from type 1 diabetes to heart ailments. The authors of a study that came out in July in PLOS Medicine took care […] See more
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