Essential worker vaccinations | COVID doom scrolling | Pollinator-loss effects on seeds | October 12, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

October 5, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Fish-poop climate impacts | COVID variants’ virulency | October 5, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

September 28, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Pandemic heart care | Outer age limits | September 28, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.
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September 21, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Blue-toothed vaccine targets | Pandemic bird counts | Contagious songs | September 21, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

September 14, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Pandemic pregnancy | Aquatic food options | Declining coral reefs | September 14, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

September 7, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
COVID-19 costs | Cannabis heart attacks | Climate shapeshifters | September 7, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

August 24, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Sea star decline | Age-old Indigenous fisheries | “I can’t breathe” restraints | COVID-19 research updates | August 24, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

August 10, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Well-travelled mammoth | Climate change sneak peek | COVID research updates | Indigenous research updates | August 10, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

July 27, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Oldest animals | Caterpillars and caribou | COVID science updates this week | July 27, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

July 13, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Early re-opening vs vaccines | Arctic navigation & oil spills | COVID research updates | July 13, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

June 29, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
2020 sea ice loss explained | Dinos’ long demise | Moon-sized white dwarf | This week’s COVID news | June 29, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

June 22, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Arctic dino-nests | Iceberg landslides | Anglo-Saxon heritage | COVID-19 updates this week | June 22, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

June 15, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Dry rivers | COVID travel | Sneaky viruses | Toxic beauty | New science values | June 15, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

June 8, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Flu vaccine, pregnancy & kids’ health outcomes | Himalaya disaster | Postpartum pandemic effects | June 8, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

June 1, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up
Nature climate solutions | Vitamin D COVID | Smaller right whales | June 1, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.