Category: Heads Up

Polar bear–scavenger link | New Arctic rhino | Arctic orca | PM2.5 autism | Benadryl delirium | Opioid kid | October 28, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Canada fire C02 | Urban climate | Montreal trees | Don plastic | Ice microbes | Cat kills | Garden kids | Bus blues | October 21, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Linked quakes | Clamshell currents | Flood dangers | Hot bats | Jamestown burros | Baby RSV | Radioactive toenails | October 14, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Lobster boil | Arctic invader | Slow coho | Steelhead slump mask | Chum on acid | Ma asthma | Canuck diet | AI sway | October 7, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>  

DFO assay flaws | Aging polar bears | Wood CO2 | LNG flares | Night wolves | VOC homes | Baby + dog ≠ asthma | September 30, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Long retardant | Wither wheat? | Hurricane heart | Snow-slide goats | Dog guts | Strand stress | Hot-flash fix | September 23, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

70K smoke deaths | Plastic hotspots | Crop failure | Salmon burden | Toxic river | Forehead teeth | Pot fertility | September 9, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Salmon watch drop | Low-O2 sea | Coyote haze | Self-feed wheat | Mammoth microbes | Prairie plant power | BPA alts | September 2, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Caribou bust | MB fire | Risky isles | Toxic blubber | Ant invaders | Canuck primates | Hairy toothpaste | Kid Robot | August 19, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

BC big quake | Rebounding NS bottlenoses | Sea star & oyster killers | Bees off drugs | Dino herds | Potato roots | August 5, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Clearcut floods | Hot-sea ranges | Big quake YK | Noisy seas | Orca kiss | Speed death | Music brain | Gendered surgery | July 22, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Hot glaciers | Orca sharing | Bear map | Mercury wolves | YVR ash killer | Plastivore grub | Guns, seals | Cheesemares | July 8, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Oceans of soot | Heat–smoke killer | Deepsea mines | Fanged fish | Diabetes cure | Junk food brain | Lottery bottles | June 24, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Orca tools | Climate cod collapse | Caribou gut bugs | Hockey brains | Mushroom materiel | Space colonialism | June 17, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Fire–climate paradox | Smokey asthma | Methane x7 | Great Lakes heat | Kelp CO2 | Coffee goodness | Nostalgia groove | June 10, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>

Phytoplankton loss | Smuggled seahorses | Salmon declines | Lullaby baby | Hot-flash fix | Sepsis saver | Coffee brain | June 3, 2025 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists. Read more>