News Releases
2012 News Releases
December 20, 2012
Star light, star bright: cosmos reveal secret of aging well
December 17, 2012
December 6, 2012
Game on: experts available to discuss developments in NHL talks, fan reaction
McMaster biologist treks across southwestern China to answer the “killer mushroom” question
December 5, 2012
McMaster expert available to discuss modern families and the holidays
December 3, 2012
Healthy eating beneficial beyond drug therapy in preventing a second heart attack
November 20, 2012
McMaster University pediatricians look to bridge
the care gap for young adults
November 7, 2012
McMaster graduate, mother finally a nurse at 49
November 5, 2012
Expert available to discuss Liberal leadership race in Ontario
October 29, 2012
October 18, 2012
Expert available to discuss bungled Google earnings release
October 10, 2012
McMaster researchers develop method to study the atomic structure of complex surfaces
October 4, 2012
Expert to discuss crisis communications in contaminated-beef recall
October 2, 2012
Expert available to discuss impact of E. coli crisis in Alberta
October 1, 2012
Nothing to sneeze at: scientists find cheating ragweed behaves better with its kin
September 12, 2012
September 7, 2012
McMaster receives $10M gift to promote healthy aging
August 29, 2012
McMaster and Mohawk launching joint certificate in Social Sciences
August 23, 2012
Children set the agenda as unique youth lecture program expands to cover full school year
August 20, 2012
New team of Hamilton scientists target fat in children
August 15, 2012
Chemotherapy research gets critical investment
August 14, 2012
Warmer, faster, stronger: research reveals unexpected benefits of living in a changing climate
August 09, 2012
Cool advice offered for hot times
August 01, 2012
McMaster energy expert available to explain the “avalanche” that caused India’s power failures
July 30, 2012
…But names could really hurt me
July 3, 2012
Ten McMaster graduate students win prestigious Vanier awards
June 26, 2012
Ideas you can bank on: showcase highlights research innovations
McMaster expert available to discuss Elliot Lake mall collapse and rescue effort
June 25, 2012
Two top students are McMaster-bound after earning $60,000 Schulich Leader Scholarships
June 20, 2012
McMaster microbiologists clean up career awards
June 19, 2012
McMaster surgeon cuts new path for women
June 14, 2012
Research debunks bodybuilding myth: growth promoting hormones don't promote growth or strength
June 11, 2012
McMaster study debunks belief insulin puts people with diabetes at risk of heart disease
June 05, 2012
Blood test identifies increased risk of death following surgery: McMaster researchers
June 01, 2012
McMaster experts to lead guided public viewing of the last transit of Venus in our lifetime
May 29, 2012
Actium Research and McMaster University Collaborate to Commercialize Stem Cell Technologies
May 25, 2012
Seeking Canada’s next top brain researcher
May 24, 2012
McMaster University researchers discover drug destroys human cancer stem cells but not healthy ones
May 18, 2012
McMaster graduates first male midwife
May 17, 2012
McMaster receives $1-million for worldwide water research, student scholarships
May 15, 2012
Mom followed her dream to become an MD
May 11, 2012
Experts available to discuss landmark Facebook IPO
May 09 , 2012
Babies’ brains benefit from music lessons, researchers find
May 04 , 2012
Expert available to explain why Saturday’s “supermoon” will be beautiful, but not super
April 30, 2012
Light weights are just as good for building muscle, getting stronger, researchers find
Researchers develop rapid test strips for bacterial contamination in swimming water
April 25, 2012
AA Bronson, Trevor Manuel among honorary degree recipients for spring convocation
Antibiotic resistance flourishes in freshwater systems
April 24, 2012
Evidence shows that anti-depressants likely do more harm than good, researchers find
April 20, 2012
McMaster researchers find potential for new uses of old drug
April 19, 2012
McMaster students contributing research paper to Wikipedia
April 02, 2012
A look at the future: engineering students present inventions, innovations & tech gadgets
March 27, 2012
Health of diverse populations is focus of new Chanchlani Research Centre at McMaster University
March 26, 2012
March 20, 2012
$3.5 million partnership to jumpstart confidence in lithium ion car batteries
March 15, 2012
Experts available to discuss ‘epidemic’ of sports-related concussions
February 28, 2012
Review of antivirals as influenza treatment shows benefits
February 27, 2012
Irregular heartbeat linked to mental and physical decline
February 16, 2012
Modern scientists use light echoes to re-observe the eruption of a star first seen 150 years earlier
The blood thinning effect of heparin is well established, but should it be used in cancer treatment?
February 15, 2012
McMaster receives treasure trove of ad materials from Pirate Group, Terry O’Reilly
February 09, 2012
February 06, 2012
$30M gift to fast forward health care research, education and care at McMaster University
School closures slow spread of pH1N1
February 01, 2012
Better than a needle in the eye: new medical device offers hope and relief for patients
Massage is promising for muscle recovery: McMaster researchers find 10 minutes reduces inflammation
January 26, 2012
Increase the public pension age from 65 to 70, say economists at McMaster University
January 11, 2012
Atrial arrhythmias detected by pacemakers increase risk of stroke