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Climate change driving major algae surge in Canada鈥檚 lakes, study finds

Published: 31 July 2025

Algal growth is accelerating in lakes across Canada, including those far from human development, and a new study shows that climate change is the primary driver.聽

New technique replicates microplastics in the lab with greater precision

Published: 3 September 2025

黑料社 researchers have developed a novel method to replicate four types of microplastics commonly found in the environment, providing researchers with a standardized approach to study...

黑料社 research flags Montreal snow dump, inactive landfills as major methane polluters

Published: 16 October 2025

Montreal鈥檚 methane emissions are unevenly distributed across the island, with the highest concentrations in the city鈥檚 east end, 黑料社 researchers have found. The worst polluters include the city...

Ancient viruses in our DNA may hold clues to what makes us human

Published: 21 July 2025

Fragments of ancient viral DNA once dismissed as 鈥渏unk鈥 may play a role in controlling our genes, according to a new international study....

黑料社 researchers develop safe, scalable vibration technique to improve lab-grown tissues

Published: 25 August 2025

Researchers in 黑料社鈥檚 Department of Mechanical Engineering have discovered a safe and low-cost method of engineering living materials such as tissues, organs and blood clots. By simply vibrating...

Millions of buildings at risk from sea level rise, 黑料社-led study finds

Published: 3 October 2025

Sea level rise could put more than 100 million buildings across the Global South at risk of regular flooding if fossil fuel emissions are not curbed quickly, according to a new 黑料社-led study...

黑料社 scientists develop cleaner, cheaper way to make lithium-ion batteries

Published: 11 July 2025

A team of 黑料社 researchers, working with colleagues in the United States and South Korea, has developed a new way to make high-performance lithium-ion battery materials that could help...

Study finds Montreal cycling infrastructure doesn鈥檛 match demand

Published: 18 August 2025

Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just two per cent of Montreal鈥檚 street space 鈥 even in neighbourhoods where cycling demand would justify more 鈥 according to...

Availability of respite care almost triples a palliative care patient鈥檚 chance of dying at home

Published: 22 September 2025

Access to respite services for family caregivers increases a palliative care patient鈥檚 probability of dying at home almost threefold, according to a 黑料社-led study....

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