by Stacey Johnson | Sep 18, 2026
I went down a bit of a rabbit hole the other day, as one often does on the internet and/or social media. In my defence, I was looking for inspiration for my next blog post – this one – and I found some. It started with this parody song about placebos, by anesthetist...
by Stacey Johnson | Mar 30, 2026
Although it’s wrapping up, March is National Engineering Month in Canada. This is a great time to ask: Who is building the future of engineering in Canada, and who is still waiting for a seat at the table? Increasingly, that future doesn’t just look like roads and...
by Stacey Johnson | Dec 19, 2025
A recent publication on the marketing of stem cell supplements, in the International Society for Stem Cell Research’s (ISSCR) Stem Cell Reports, sparked my curiosity about these products. While I haven’t been able to find a reliable source indicating how long stem...
by Ellie Kroeger | Nov 18, 2025
Globally, infertility rates are on the rise. In Canada, one in six couples – 16 per cent – experiences infertility. As a result, infertility treatments have also risen drastically in the past two decades, with almost 100,000 babies being born via in vitro...
by Krystal Jacques | Nov 5, 2025
Spinal cord injury, stroke and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are all conditions that can disrupt the critical nervous system pathways responsible for controlling muscles. This frequently leads to a profound loss of motor function, such as weakness or paralysis....
by Stacey Johnson | Oct 10, 2025
It’s going to be a baseball-filled Thanksgiving for Canadians this year. Go Jays go! If you are looking for something different to watch, assuming you didn’t catch it when it first aired earlier this year. I suggest you check out the Netflix documentary Don’t...
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