McMaster research targets menstrual cup ‘mess’ with absorbent tablets to tackle period stigma

McMaster University professor Zeinab Hosseinidoust worked alongside associate professor Tohid Didar to create smart tablets ...

Could 'microdosing' psilocybin help people with anxiety? This study aims to find out

Researchers in Kingston, Ont., are embarking upon a clinical trial that will look at whether very small doses of psilocybin — ...
The Silicon Review

Nanorobots Guide Stem Cells to Become Bone Cells

Nanorobots use precise mechanical pressure to guide stem cells into becoming bone cells, advancing regenerative medicine and ...

This Beauty Brand Made a Facial Cleanser in Zero-Waste Tablet Form—And We're Obsessed

Serena Advani grew up mixing powders with water to create skincare products. Now, she creates zero-waste cleanser tablets ...
Manitoba Co-operator

Nanotechnology used to develop genetic pest control

Researchers from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada are working with nanotechnology and RNA to develop new pest insect control ...
Grainews

Syngenta rolls out Envita Dry nitrogen-fixing biological

A new formulation of the Envita bacterium distributed by Syngenta is expected to help farmers tap into more of the nitrogen ...
The Waterloo Region Record

Waterloo startup uses nanotechnology and AI to prevent snow build up on solar panels

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eLife

Nanoscopy Reveals Heparan Sulfate Clusters as Docking Sites for SARS-CoV-2 Attachment and Entry

Virus entry is thought to involve binding a unique receptor for cell attachment and cytosolic entry. For SARS-CoV-2 underlying the COVID-19 pandemic, angiotensin- converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is widely ...
eLife

Early exercise disrupts a pro-repair extracellular matrix program during zebrafish fin regeneration

We applied swim flume-mediated exercise during zebrafish caudal fin regeneration to explore mechanical loading impacts on a robust model of organ regeneration. Exercise initiated during but not after ...
Grainews

Ramp up your nitrogen efficiency in winter cereals

Nitrogen ramps are a tool to help farmers hone their fertilizer rate for the best, most cost-efficient winter wheat or fall ...

Data Dive with Nik Nanos: Mark Carney wants to jumpstart Canada’s energy sector

Comfortable majorities of Canadians are good with major national energy infrastructure projects moving forward, even if some ...

Nano One Awarded C$5 Million from the Government of Canada to Support Capacity Expansion at its Candiac Facility and Advance One-Pot LFP Commercialization

Nano One awarded C$5M contribution from NRCan to scale and commercialize One-Pot™ LFP. Funding supports planned Candiac expansion, including LFP cathode materials de ...