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Could psychedelic therapy have a place in end-of-life care? We asked doctors
Doctors working in palliative care see promise in emerging therapies involving psychedelic drugs, but say many questions still need to be addressed.
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¿Cómo las ranitas coquí jóvenes equilibran las demandas de crecimiento y de combatir enfermedades?
Un nuevo estudio rastrea cómo las ranas jóvenes equilibran la energía entre crecer y combatir infecciones.
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Maternity reviews have told us what is wrong – why are we still waiting for action?
Reviews have named the failures in maternity care. The urgent question is why the same problems keep returning.
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The Muslim wage gap in Canada’s largest metro area costs workers an estimated $1.2 billion a year
A pilot study drawing on 2021 Census data found that Muslim workers in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area earn significantly less than non-Muslim counterparts.
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How ‘catchy’ music is driven by rhythmic patterns
Catchy rhythms like the tresillo are examples of how our musical perception and preference negotiate between simplicity and complexity.
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Are algorithms unfairly screening out immigrant job applications?
As AI becomes increasingly embedded in hiring, Canada needs to consider how opportunity is distributed once immigrants enter the labour market.
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Businesses often row back on ethics when times get tough. Here’s how technology can keep them on track
But blockchain and other technology could improve traceability in supply chains.
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The revamped hiking trail regenerating an Italian region blighted by mafia stereotypes
Hiking tourism is helping to rehabilitate a once-notorious region of Calabria and boost the local economy in area suffering from rural decline.
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Three million years after Lucy walked upright in Africa, the inside story of another landmark journey
More than any other ancient relative, Lucy has challenged us to think deeply about what it means to be human.
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China’s Dong minority: why we’re digitally recording and preserving their Indigenous architectural heritage
A new project uses cutting-edge digital technology to precord the architecture and culture of China’s Indigenous Dong minority.
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Dementia care: how praise can help – and when it can miss the mark
Research shows that praise can guide people with dementia through difficult tasks on busy wards, but unclear or poorly timed praise may cause confusion.
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Education is important when it comes to tackling domestic abuse
Young people aged between 16 and 19 are among the groups most affected by domestic abuse.