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Are Levitating Trains a Health Hazard?

12 Dec 2025

For anyone who flies into Shanghai Pudong International Airport, it鈥檚 a rite-of-passage to take the Maglev -- short for magnetic levitation -- train into the city. The railway is as much a tourist...

Deceitful AI Videos Mislead Seniors on Important Health Issues

11 Dec 2025

I had never received an email in Vietnamese before. My request for an interview had been written in English, and the channel I had reached out to made English-language videos, but the reply I...

Shedding Accurate Light on Light Therapies: What Photobiomodulation Does鈥攁nd Doesn鈥檛鈥擠o

2 Dec 2025

Light is often described as the source of life鈥攁nd in many ways, that鈥檚 true. It drives photosynthesis, regulates our sleep鈥搘ake rhythm, and influences mood. In recent years, though, light has also...

Milk History Does a Body Good

28 Nov 2025

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette.聽 The history of humans drinking cow鈥檚 milk is fascinating and not devoid of controversy.

How a Montreal-Made AI Device Is Helping Surgeons See the Invisible

28 Nov 2025

When removing a brain tumour, the distinction between healthy tissue and cancer isn鈥檛 visible to the naked eye. Even advanced imaging can miss what hides between those boundaries. For years, this...

Shedding Light on Light Therapies

19 Nov 2025

Without light there is no life. Literally. It was Dutch scientist Jan Ingenhousz who through a series of experiments in 1779 showed that light is required for photosynthesis, the process that makes...

From ELIZA to ChatGPT, Chatbots Aren鈥檛 Know-it-Alls

14 Nov 2025

It all started with Eliza Doolittle. I鈥檓 not speaking about my fondness for musicals, I鈥檓 referring to the birth of 鈥渃hatbots.鈥...

Can Nature Design Technology Better Than Us?

10 Oct 2025

Biomimicry, a scientific field dedicated to using nature as a model to guide the development of more efficient and better technology, recenters the anthropocentric narrative that often takes the...

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