McMaster Media

Media relations team at McMaster University.

[Colin Mang 🇨🇦👍🇺🇦 @ColinMang]

#TrumpTariffs are crashing the stock market. Long-term investors can ride out market volatility, but short-term and jittery ones should consider switching to bonds. BoC rate cut on Wed. Here’s my interview with @CTVNews National last night. (4:00) #cdnecon
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[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

"Resolving Black trauma must involve challenging the colonial and imperial legacies that reside within psychiatry and other mental health professions," writes Prof. Ingrid Waldron in a @ConversationCA op-ed.

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[Hamilton Spectator @TheSpec]

🔬 Researchers at McMaster University uncover a critical vulnerability in drug-resistant bacteria. Could this lead to better treatments?

🦠👉 https://t.co/Gv2mhCBZ00
#Antibiotics #Research @McMasterU

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

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[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

ICYMI: National security, data security & TikTok.
@mcmastersocsci's Vass Bednar weighs in.

"I think it would be difficult for us to rationalize why we’re not following suit when our, when our American neighbour is taking a particular stance.”

[Global Nexus @MacGlobalNexus]

A new drug to potentially treat depression and neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia or Parkinson’s, is being developed in Hamilton after a McMaster University researcher discovered a new fungal compound that could improve brain health.

https://t.co/xZUwgbvcQj

[Martin Gibala @gibalam]

Why Your Body Loves Intense Exercise (Even if You Don’t) https://t.co/0QIwEEPV5v from @WebMD;

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

The "cool" thing about parasites, according to post-doctoral fellow Marrisa Ledger, is that they paint a picture of human migration unfolding throughout history.

Read more about her research here:
https://t.co/I3NFUzsd3H

[McMaster University @McMasterU]

What a year 2024 was! Whether it was groundbreaking research, celebrating our students, or getting together for a once-in-a-lifetime eclipse, here are some highlights of the amazing moments we shared/
We can’t wait for what 2025 will bring!

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

“It’s hard to split the difference when you’re talking about expanding the presence of casual and part-time labour,” says @MacLabour's Stephanie Ross.

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

Canada Post, union silent on progress of negotiations with strike now in fourth week https://t.co/hEKAU6mVcA

[The Conversation Canada @ConversationCA]

How mother’s diet affects baby’s health: What insights from different cultures can tell us https://t.co/debOHWjfkj

[McMaster Research @McMasteResearch]

McMaster University remains one of Canada’s top research universities, based on the annual rankings published today by @R_Infosource. #CIL2024

@McMasterU earned the top spot for research income growth and for graduate student research intensity. https://t.co/y1Y9xncKm9

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

"Things are getting caught before they make people sick or shortly after."

Professor Lori Burrows explains why more food recalls could actually be a good thing.

@machealthsci

https://t.co/2b2qVK8FtS

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

"People forgot" the importance of snail mail until the postal strike brought it front and centre, professor Marvin Ryder tells @CdnPressNews.

@DeGrooteBiz

https://t.co/oEmQUr0Hdq

[Maclean’s Magazine @macleans]

A Hamilton-based startup is revolutionizing the fight against superbugs by using AI to dramatically speed up the pace of antibiotic discovery. https://t.co/1wFmDYPGTE

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

Terry Flynn and Alex Sévigny make the case for AI regulations and offer guidelines on how to do it in a way that maintains the integrity of public information.
@mcmasterhum

[The Conversation Canada @ConversationCA]

AI without limits threatens public trust — here are some guidelines for preserving communications integrity https://t.co/agPM6WfDeW

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

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@McMasterScience

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

"The idea of extending healthspan is important because it challenges the idea that age-associated diseases are inevitable and can’t be mitigated or ablated," writes Matthew Lees, a postdoctoral fellow in Kinesiology.
Why maintaining muscle health is key and how to do it 👇

[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

"Chill Guy" or a "Woman in a Male Field" -
Jordan Foster talks to CBC News how trends like these highlight how men and women are increasingly siloed online.

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[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

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[McMaster Media @McMasterMedia]

Canada will have to adapt to the American 800-pound gorilla if the U.S. president-elect introduces steep tariffs, says @DeGrooteBiz's William Huggins.