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New evidence challenges understanding of Parkinson’s disease

A Թ-led study is challenging a popular theory about how dopamine drives movement, a discovery that could shift how scientists think about Parkinson’s disease treatments.

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Published: 17 Dec 2025

Fine particles in pollution are associated with early signs of autoimmune disease

A new study has linked air pollution exposure and immune-system changes that often precede the onset of autoimmune diseases.

Թ researchers analyzing Ontario data found that fine particles in air pollution are associated with higher levels of a biomarker linked with autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus.

Published: 15 Dec 2025

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025: Exploring Brain-Heart Connections

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the third edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, in partnership with Brain Canada Foundation and the Brain-Heart Interconnectome.

Published: 10 Dec 2025

Թ moves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research

The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation

Published: 4 Dec 2025

Group therapy helps cancer survivors reclaim life after treatment

A program developed by a Թ researcher to help cancer survivors cope with the fear their cancer will return is expanding across Canada.

The Fear of Recurrence Therapy (FORT) program offers evidence-based support to address what co-founder Christine Maheu calls one of the most overlooked aspects of recovery.

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Published: 3 Dec 2025

Թ researchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch

Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the Research-on-Research joint initiative, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).

Published: 2 Dec 2025

24 Թ researchers identified in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List

Twenty-four Թ researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, a ranking prepared each year by Clarivate, an analytics company based in the US. The list assesses researchers in a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science. The number of Թ scholars on the list grew from 14 in 2024 to 24 in 2025.

Published: 28 Nov 2025

Drs. Sapha Barkati and Marina Klein receive the 2023 FMSQ prize for best research paper

Drs. Marina Klein and Sapha Barkati received the 2023 FMSQ prize for their research publication in The New England Journal of Medicine titled: "Monkeypox Virus Infection in Humans across 16 Countries—April–June 2022".

Published: 11 Dec 2023

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