Science Meets Parliament is a program that brings together leading Canadian scientists and policymakers. The event (now in its third year) aims to ensure strong, evidence-based policy making by connecting Parliamentarians to new scientific research…
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Three undergraduate students from Mount Saint Vincent University recently received Scotia Scholars Awards from Research Nova Scotia in support of their research projects. The Scotia Scholars Award provides financial support to research trainees with exceptional…
The Government of Canada today awarded recognitions to 10 post-secondary institutions as part of the Dimensions: equity, diversity and inclusion program to support the advancement of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in research. This marks…
The Mass Casualty Commission has released its final report on the mass murder that happened in rural Nova Scotia in April 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan Meredith Ralston, Mount Saint Vincent University and Gayle MacDonald,…
The project is connecting MSVU students with exceptional research and professional development opportunity Three students and a professor from MSVU recently embarked on a unique research trip to Tucson, Arizona, as part of an international…
Heart-healthy approaches to eating include the Mediterranean diet, the DASH diet and the Portfolio diet. (Shutterstock) Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University; Andrea J. Glenn, Harvard University, and Dayna Lee-Baggley, Dalhousie University Your diet…
Results of a new study show the need for more, easily accessible mental health and social support services for pregnant and postpartum people and their families. (Shutterstock) Kiera O’Neil, Mount Saint Vincent University and Jennifer…
Halifax, NS – March 13, 2023 – Several MSVU faculty members are recent recipients of new funding totaling more than $2.5 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. CIHR Project Grants Dr. Derek Fisher, Professor and Chair,…
Increasing collective understanding of the nutrition and food programming needs of those living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Nova Scotia is the main aim of FoodNOW, an MSVU research…
Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University and Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University Heart disease affects 2.6 million Canadians, and is the second-leading cause of death in Canada. Women continue to be at higher…