Category: Heads Up

Strep vax ignored | World COVID infections | Extreme weather ≠ policy change | Tuna up, sharks down | Octo-tossers | November 8, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Ending the COVID threat | Risk of severe COVID | “Code red” Earth | Tracking power plant emissions | November 1, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up   – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Narwhals at a sea-ice loss | Salmon fry food … & algae blooms | Racist housing policies | Tiresome tire particles | October 25, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Long-COVID strains | Plague impacts today | Worsening hurricanes | High Arctic pandemics | Shoreline happiness | October 18, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Optimal vaccine rollout | Rainy Arctic days | Glacier calving | Tall turbines beat up bats | October 11, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Doc shortage | Opioid patients overlooked | Government-shaped forests | Arctic Ocean acidity | Institutional brain | October 4, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Long-COVID recovery | Pandemic HIV spread | Happy hybrid workers | Urban heat | Arctic acidification | September 27, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Global COVID failures | Toxic school uniforms | Atlantic Ocean tipping point | Whale brain deep-dive | Sex robots | September 20, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Climate tipping points | Floods & droughts | Deploying wildfire aircraft | Sperm whale clans | September 13, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Bumblebee buzz kill | Earlier leaf fall | Scorched earth–loving beetles | Missing grizzly toes | September 6, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up   Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

90% marine species threatened | Pot candy puts kids in ER | Dizzy bees | Forever chemical shelf life | August 23, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Shifting forests | Yukon heat | No ocean refuge | Climate-driven disease | Unlucky loons | Parasite puppet-masters | August 9, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Extreme heatwaves | Hot lakes | Feeding polar bears | Costly invasions | COVID heart | Kids’ long COVID | July 26, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Vaxx data access | COVID antivirals | FIFA vote biases | Woodpecker hammerheads | Intergenerational anxiety | July 12, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Mines’ impacts on fish | Dogs’ grey wolf pedigree | Space bones | Comfy prosthetics | mRNA-vaccine heart issues | June 28, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up   – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Climate futures | Climate bumbles bees | How COVID Canada ranks | Wearable tech tracks COVID | Pro hockey fights | June 21, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.