Early whale bone tools | New crayfish | Funky elasmosaur | Fungus friends | Ozone epilepsy | Toxic vape | Heart app | May 27, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
Posts by SMCCadmin (SMCCadmin)
May 20, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up 
Boreal trees | Fighting wildfires | Peatland carbon | Microplastics on the brain | Scrolling anxiety | May 20, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
May 13, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Junkfood heart | Brain beat box | Optimal sleep | Ancient salmon | Migrating paleo-horses | E-scooter DUI | Hockey IQ | May 13, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
May 06, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Generation Climate | Hot cities | Salmon explorers | Asthma-free EVs | Ancient Canadian trade | 17 brain risk factors | May 06, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
April 29, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Bakin’ BC | Hot kelp | Bird declines | Mow no more | River drugs | Dark-sky towns | Modern insomnia | Heart-friendly | April 29, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
April 22, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Salmon bugs | Earlier migration | Night-movin’ mammals | New butterfly | Safer opioids | Bananas! | Life on Mars? | April 22, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
April 15, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
DDT trout | Arctic disease | Swamp sink | Shipping CO2 | Tick repel | Ankylosaur tiptoes | Toxic beds | Urinal splash | April 15, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
April 8, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Gaspésie climate change | Drugged salmon | New Arctic coast | Early mammals | Heat stress | Cold dip | Tiny robot tool | April 8, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
April 1, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Zombie fires | Humpback moves | Bird flu reports | Shroom claims | Pharma tariff | Home NHL hero | Breaking UN treaty | April 1, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
March 25, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Pollinator downfall | Logged, burnt landslides | Diet for spry aging | Early meno | Autism behaviours | Safe opioids | March 25, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
March 18, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
An obese Canada | Naloxone access | Dementia predictor | TikTok ADHD | Social media delusion | Hot-water brook trout | March 18, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
March 11, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Hungry Arctic wolves | Hot frogs | Night light | Canada–US science | Parkinson’s rise | Seaweed menu | Plastic paint | March 11, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
March 4, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Polar bear cubs | Narwhal play | Red planet | Bully kids | Meno-dementia | Measles vax | Psychdelic ER | “Super” slime | March 4, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
February 25, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Golf vs renewables | Faster glacier melt | Arctic palms | Microplastic brain | iPhone vacay | Bipolar screen teen | February 25, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
February 18, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Unprotected peatlands | Fewer, but bigger, fires | Cottage country microplastics | Smokey wine | Lake Legionella | February 18, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>
February 11, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up
Bass-singing baleen whales | 2024’s 1.5 °C | Space junk | ER opioids | Pot store–ER impacts | Sleep injuries | | February 11, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>