In a new study, UdeM computer scientist Miklós Csűrös offers a new, statistically sound foundation for understanding how the earliest life forms on Earth evolved.
An optical sensor is placed on a preemie's forehead to measure how well its brain uses oxygen, helping medical teams know whether the child will later need specialized follow-up care.
Having friends who use cannabis isn't enough on its own: it's their influence combined with the perception of easy access to the substance that multiplies the risk of initiation among teens.
Alcohol, cannabis and other drugs are more likely to be a factor in road accidents causing injury in rural areas than in urban centres, according to a Canada-wide study.