H2Oh no!
Perhaps staying hydrated isn’t the answer? Aquagenic Pruritus is a fascinating and rare medical condition in which a person is allergic to water.
Tag: Study & Research
The science behind seasonal allergies
What’s with all those allergens that come with the great outdoors?
A dive into the world behind psychopathy
A look at one of the most glamourized illnesses in pop culture, psychopathy – including how it’s assessed, its key traits, and how it differs from sociopathy.
Are paper receipts a dying practice in a modern era?
Receipt digitization should move to be the norm among businesses as research continues to show the negative environmental and health impacts of physical receipts.
Oral antiviral pill in the works as a means to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Aside from the ongoing vaccinations that are now centre stage to the world and on daily news headlines, there is another upcoming treatment solution and possibly a method of prevention for COVID-19.
Pandemic pounds
Given the increasing obesity rate among Canadians, are the on-and-off gym closures truly to blame for Canadians claiming to have gained weight during the pandemic?
Phase I trial of brain cancer vaccine shows promise
A brain cancer vaccine exhibits strong results in its first test phase conducted on humans.
Caffeine may be decreasing gray matter in the brain, study suggests
We sat down with Dr. Dale Stevens to help us break down the findings of this study and what it means for avid coffee drinkers.
York University Robotics Society’s upcoming projects
York University Robotics Society (YURS) sheds some light on robotics as a whole and explains their vision, including hopes to send their next rover to Mars.
The benefits of language learning
There are many methods and tools available to aid in language learning — a task with many social and cognitive benefits, as well as its own set of obstacles.