Thanks to the growing open science movement – a societal shift where barriers between scientific institutions and the general population break down and there is increased hands-on involvement of laypersons in scientific research and innovation…
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INTRODUCTION:Due to various political, economic and demographic factors, there has been an increase in the number of amputees and patients with limb dysfunctions over the past few decades. It has been reported that about 15%…
ABSTRACT: Mentors within an educational setting have traditionally been teachers and counsellors. Students mentors offer an alternative approach. Peer mentors have been shown to be superior to traditional mentors for reducing students’ levels of stress…
Written by Kevin Zhao, Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Class of 2021, Biomedical Sciences Specialization, McMaster University The role of the physician as the authoritative, primary care deliverer has become such a fixture that it…
Written by Sarah Asbury, Biochemistry Class of 2019, McMaster University When scientists discovered how to reprogram skin cells into neurons, research on neurological disorders broadened. Disorders of the brain have been historically difficult to study…
Access Full Text ABSTRACT Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen associated with a variety of life-threatening diseases. Infections caused by P. aeruginosa can be nearly untreatable because of its multidrug-resistance. One of the characteristics of…