SCIENCE
How AI is changing scientific discovery
From spreading misinformation to automated science
Four well-researched anticancer nutrients you should watch out for
A beginner’s guide to cooking up an anticancer plate
Scientists @ Vic: Samuel Dumas
The Strand: What year are you and what are your majors? Samuel Dumas: I’m in my third year, and my major is mathematics. What is your research? My research focuses primarily on invertebrate biodiversity. It’s a project in urban ecology and I’m working with the stormwater ponds in Brampton. What’s ...
Scientists @ Vic: Jackson Leslie
The Strand: What year are you and what are your majors? Jackson Leslie: I’m in my fourth year. I specialize in Neuroscience, and I do a major in Fundamental Genetics. What is your research? Right now, I am doing research in Dr. McLaurin’s lab at Sunnybrook. My project looks at ...
Life sciences programs—a rundown
Upper-year students talk program selection, experiences, and advice.
An amateur ecologist’s list of love and sex in the natural world
Highlights include penis fencing and long-distance friendships
Lovesick commodified
How dating apps are changing our relationships
Scientists @ Vic: Emilie Nero
The Strand: What year are you, and what are your majors? Emilie Nero: My name is Emilie Nero. I am in fourth year now, and I’m doing a double major in Biology and Health and Disease. What is your research? We’ve all heard of microplastics and how they’re getting into ...
Sliced, stitched, supercharged: the DIY cyborg movement
“Don’t stop at five senses when you can install a sixth one,”—a DIY cyborg (probably)
Neuralink: or how I learned to stop worrying and love the computer
Neuralink’s controversial implantable brain-computer interface is commencing its clinical trials