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Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'

Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.

UWindsor, Holy Names Launch Fitness Program for Special Needs

University of Windsor and Holy Names High School launch APEX, a new adapted physical exercise program pairing university and high school students with special needs peers to promote health and social change. Discover this Windsor initiative.

Forgotten Body Parts That Need Exercise Too

Experts reveal why your brain, lungs, wrists, and toes are crucial for a true full-body workout. Learn simple exercises to boost cognition, lung capacity, and prevent injury.

Prehab Improves Surgical Recovery for Frail Patients

A major Canadian study finds pre-surgery exercise and nutrition programs significantly reduce post-operative disability for frail older adults, but only when patients fully engage. Learn about the findings and one Ottawa man's success story.

UCalgary Prof Wins Mitacs Award for 3D Mapping System

University of Calgary computer science professor Faramarz Samavati receives the Mitacs Innovation Award for Outstanding Research Leadership for his pioneering work on a new 3D digital mapping system.

Calgary student a finalist in global science contest

Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.

Key Exercise Windows for Brain Health Revealed

New research identifies crucial periods when physical activity most significantly impacts cognitive function during midlife. Discover how timing your workouts could protect brain health.

DNA Technology Solves 20-Year-Old Cold Case

Advances in DNA technology have led to the identification of a body found in woods nearly two decades ago, marking another cold case breakthrough in forensic science.

5,000 steps a day helps keep breast cancer away

New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.

Canadian Military Exercise Training in Barrie

Canadian Armed Forces and emergency services are conducting joint training exercises in Barrie to enhance emergency response capabilities. Stay informed about local military activities.

Walking Pad Sale: 36% Off Anylife Treadmill

Stay active indoors with the Anylife walking pad, now $89.99 at Amazon. This dual-side treadmill features massage function and fits under desks. Perfect for Canadian winters!

Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study

Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.

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