Category: Heads Up

Smokey deaths | Climate fires | Sick polar bears | Spilt milk | EV air | Bike lane equity | Easy allergy test | October 22, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Rainfall deaths | Farmed salmon | Mercury air | Fool’s gold CO2 | New monarch site | Tiny heart | Cancer misinfo | October 15, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

LNG worse than coal | Fire forecast | Out-of-reach CO2 goals | Ant fungus farms | Brekkie by sex | Modern-day scurvy | October 8, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Diversity = climate ethics | 10,000 smoke deaths | Old log CO2 storage | Franklin Expedition ID | Kitty hats | October 1, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Arctic DDT | Norse ivory trade | Thin ice | YYC seafood mislabelling | Big fire, warming | Meno-pot | Kid asthma | September 24, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Wildfire spread | Polar bear timeline | Smorcasbord | Tasting O2 | Starved galaxy | Ice Age teens | AI-cut deaths | September 17, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Longtime wildfire warming | Acid ocean climate tipping | Oily otter setback | Alien jellies | Soggy NE | September 10, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Big fire CO2 | Rising northern fire risk | Looming drought | Great Lake weather | Plastic char | Seal dinner bell | September 3, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Failing climate policies | 2023 wildfire causes | 1,100 extra deaths | Sea-lice save | Auk surge | BPA–autism link | August 20, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Wildfire arsenic release | Cool greenbelts | Arctic locavore CO2 | Salish Sea sharks | Marine biopsy | Massy T.rex | August 6, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up   – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Longer climate days | Hot strawberry costs | Smogged pollinators | Plastic-filled fish | Booze doozy | Lonely brains | July 23, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Fire-generating fires | Poached cod | NW Passage ice | Long-distance butterfly | New polar bear dens | Lake Erie blooms | July 9, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

2x extreme fires | Nanoplastic disease | Heat health | Peak coal dust | Drugged H2O | Coffee health | Digital tantrums | June 25, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Shrinking whales | Hybrid bears | Penned caribou moms | Topsoil losses | Same-sex animals | Racism brain rewire | June 18, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Arctic Pacific salmon | Smoke lakes | Ice bears | NOx impacts | City benzene | Opioid sales tactics | Space health | June 11, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>

Sumas Lake flood | Orca vs seals | Wildfire PM2.5 deaths | Tiny great ape | Fish school of hard knocks | Off-road drugs | June 4, 2024 | SMCC Heads Up Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.   Read more>