COVID surge not kids’ fault | Asteroid shares Earth’s orbit | February 1, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

COVID worse for disabled | Dope & drink & driving | Bully jays live longer | Floors share COVID secrets | January 25, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Housing health impacts | Whale-mouth plug | Kids’ vaccine | Anti-COVID gene | Vaccine mandate impacts | January 18, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Longterm care COVID | Permafrost thaw | Clothes-dryer microfibres | Star-nursery bubble | Latest news about Omicron | January 11, 2022 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Black men prostate cancer | COVID vaccine strategies | COVID clobbered private seniors’ homes | December 21, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Jekyll & Hyde chemicals | Less-mercurial lakes | Climate & Inuit Health | Pandemic eating disorders | December 14, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Climate opportunities for salmon | Healthcare worker antibodies | Tropical forest regeneration | Omicron updates | December 7, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Arctic rain | Insulin-cell implants | Tick disease map | Lockdown effectiveness | November 30, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Climate change vaccination | COVID’s RNA death signature | Increasing wildfire danger | Hidden Arctic Ocean warming | Stealth COVID in kids | November 23, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Steering evolution | Feather fright | Lockdowns & GHGs | COVID sugargate | November 16, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

SARS vs COVID | Narwhals & noise | Bee screams | Seal viral protection | November 9, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

End-of-life care inequities | Conservation racism | Canadian hair colour | Old drug for COVID | clean COVID masks | November 2, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Climate adaptation progress | WTO fisheries ban | COVID screen time surge | October 26, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

Vikings & cosmic rays | Oil & gas climate targets | COVID building emissions | COVID and other news this week | October 19, 2021 | SMCC Heads Up – Embargoed and recently published research with a Canadian focus, curated by SMCC for science journalists.

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.

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.