Home is at the Heart of Neonatal Intensive Care
A new model of care for Alberta’s youngest patients elevates family-integrated care — and accelerates the journey home for healthy preterm babies
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Beyond Fingerprints and Faces – Who Really Knows Us?
Over the past decade, artificial intelligence and deep learning have advanced the way human identity can be analyzed. But, amidst the marvels of technological advancement and the risks that come with that, we must ask ourselves: How do we keep our identity safe?
10 Questions with astrophysicist Phil Langill
What can we learn from solar eclipses? Should we be worried that the sun will turn into a black hole? How can we measure how far away a star is from Earth? To infinity and beyond, Dr. Phil Langill digs into the great wonders of the universe.
A Prescription for Female Fitness
Physical fitness is important in every decade of our lives, but new research shows it may be the optimal prescription — particularly for women — to delay the onset of dementia.
7 Reasons to Visit the Little Red Reading House and Learn About Literacy
Gifted to UCalgary in 2023, the Little Red Reading House is Calgary’s magical hidden gem for children and families. When you visit, you set more than just your own child on the path to early literacy.
This is Your Brain on Pregnancy
A world-renowned expert on mental health and pregnancy is set to release a new book that debunks myths around motherhood and mental health while placing knowledge and tools for brain health in the hands of women.
Good Fellows
A training ground for some of the best stroke physicians in the world, the Calgary Stroke Fellowship Program is changing stroke care in Canada and beyond.
Six Pivotal Developments in Stroke Treatment and Care
The Calgary Stroke Program is an incubator for research breakthroughs and developments that have led to transformative methods for diagnosis, treatments and therapies from game-changing clot-busting drugs and stroke-assessment tools to life-altering treatments and rehabilitation technologies.
Rewiring the Brain: A Stroke Survivor’s Journey to Recovery
After experiencing a life-altering stroke in November 2022, Don Snider was faced with uncertainty and daunting obstacles on his road to recovery. However, through his resilience and the support of the Calgary Stroke Program, he began to regain strength, mobility and hope.
From Trial to Triumph
Nearly 10 years ago, a team of Calgary stroke researchers contributed to a revolution in stroke treatment around the world. The same team is poised to launch another monumental trial that could dramatically improve outcomes yet again.
Seven Things to Know About Antimatter and Why it Matters
What are the building blocks of the universe and how do they work? Quantum physicists are piecing together the story of the smallest particles in existence.
Roses Are Red, Revenge Makes Me Blue, Can I Hold a Grudge, And Still Love You?
Dr. Susan Boon, PhD, illuminates the bright sides of romantic dark sides — and reminds us that even our most meaningful relationships are messy.