Daily News

January 18, 2016

Students spent part of a day touring Collective Arts Brewing staff, who showed them the beer-making process from start to finish. The tour gave the students a glimpse at how the theories they learn in the classroom play out in the real world.

January 15, 2016

An international team of researchers has uncovered new information about the Black Death in Europe and its descendants, suggesting it persisted on the continent over four centuries, re-emerging to kill hundreds of thousands in Europe in separate, devastating waves.  

January 14, 2016

As part of the University’s Perspectives on Peace campaign, the Museum of Art and the Indigenous Studies Program present Elizabeth Doxtater’s Art of Peace exhibition and events.  

January 14, 2016

DeltaHacks, an event organized by the student club HackitMac, is in its second year at McMaster University. The hackathon takes place over a 24-hour period this weekend at McMaster from January 16 to 17 and brings together 500 students from across Ontario.

January 14, 2016

Physicist Kari Dalnoki-Veress organized an experiment on campus with interlocking phone books and recruited students to help him demonstrate its inseparable strength.

January 13, 2016

McMaster's Digital Music Lab has crunched the numbers and determined Bowie's most popular songs.

January 13, 2016

Resilience is the focus of a new exhibition of contemporary art at the McMaster Museum of Art, developed in partnership with McMaster Professor Christine Wekerle as a direct result of her research into maltreatment.

January 13, 2016

The new Anti-Racism Resource Centre will include confidential intake space, meeting rooms, a community meeting hall and a resource library.    

January 13, 2016

Hosted by Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business, the MBAICC is the largest and oldest case competition of its kind.

January 12, 2016

Learn more about how McMaster research is helping to build healthy, vibrant communities at the next set of events in the Big Ideas, Better Cities series.

January 12, 2016

McMaster researchers have taken a giant leap in identifying the early stages of a deadly cancer and predicting how it will develop in individuals.

January 11, 2016

The global broadcaster calls the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine "one of the world's most innovative medical schools."

January 11, 2016

Graduate students have 180 seconds to present complex research to a panel of non-specialist judges at McMaster's annual Three-Minute Thesis Competition, also known as 3MT, taking place on February 18 at the David Braley Health Sciences Centre in downtown Hamilton.

January 10, 2016

An international research project focused on developing new clean energy technologies has received $4M from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.  

January 8, 2016

Aren't we supposed to be getting rid of the flu?

January 7, 2016

Each year, the MBA Games marks the largest gathering of MBA students in Canada. Students from business schools across the country compete in three categories: Academics, Athletics and Spirit.

January 7, 2016

A new superbug gene can make bacteria like E. coli resistant to colistin - an antibiotic used when all else fails.

January 6, 2016

We watch the same TV shows, listen to the same music and wear the same clothes. But when it comes to what we tweet, Canadians and Americans could hardly be more different.  

January 6, 2016

Some small changes will make a big difference in the way students learn in a recently-transformed classroom.

January 5, 2016

In a paper published by the journal Scientific Reports, David Meyre and his team have shown that a physically active lifestyle can substantially decrease the genetic effect of the major obesity gene FTO on body weight in a multiethnic population.