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April 29, 2014
Staff get sneak peek at McMaster’s new Downtown CentreMcMaster staff located in downtown Hamilton toured their future home at 1 James Street North Friday.
April 29, 2014
Food service gets green light from city’s new inspection programHamilton's new food safety inspection and disclosure program is a consumer-friendly measure that helps everyone better understand food safety.
April 28, 2014
Hope for the homeless lies in housing first, treatment laterA year-long academic study on the crisis of homelessness suggests the answer to the complicated question of how best to help those in need is simple: provide safe, affordable housing first, then offer treatment second.
April 28, 2014
Scientists pack lab into pill using idea inspired by breath-freshening stripsHow researchers have turned water-testing upside-down, with a little help from the supermarket.
April 28, 2014
Mac maps guide Toronto Star journalists across Western FrontA popular series in Canada's largest newspaper is getting behind-the-scenes help from McMaster's map specialists.
April 25, 2014
McMaster shines at YWCA Women of Distinction Awards galaMcMaster alumnae, students and a professor make up half of this year's Women of Distinction.
April 25, 2014
Should you be worried about the ‘pollen vortex’?Has our unseasonably cold winter paved the way for an abnormally sniffly spring and summer?
April 24, 2014
Meet the new Person IDTwo zeros are poised to make a big difference in the way McMaster keeps track of students and employees.
April 24, 2014
Workshops help new faculty learn the ropesA new series of workshops aims to help new faculty navigate their first year at McMaster.
April 23, 2014
‘It’s like a networking event on steroids’Startup Weekend Hamilton will attract roughly 100 of the city's most promising entrepreneurs to McMaster Innovation Park for a madcap three-day competition.
April 23, 2014
Homeward bound: Students preparing to move out of residencesMore than 3,000 students will move out of McMaster’s residence buildings between Thursday, April 24 and Wednesday, April 30.
April 23, 2014
Rare meteorites offer new clues about mysterious Red PlanetGeography and Earth Sciences professor Sang-Tae Kim has never been to Mars, but Mars has come to him.
April 22, 2014
Visiting dogs help press paws on exam stressThe McMaster Students Union and the Hamilton Burlington SPCA have teamed up to bring some adorable stress relief to campus.
April 22, 2014
Could you explain your life’s work in 180 seconds?Nineteen grad students will try to do just that at Thursday's Three Minute Thesis provincial championship.
April 22, 2014
Salim Yusuf to be inducted into Medical Hall of FameSalim Yusuf, director of the Population Health Research Institute, will be inducted into Canada's Medical Hall of Fame this week.
April 22, 2014
Update from Patrick Deane – Where FWI has brought us, and where we are goingMcMaster President Patrick Deane offers some new reflections on Forward with Integrity and the University's international strategy and presence.
April 22, 2014
Art purifies the soul, but can it also purify water?It looks like it could have been ripped from the pages of a Dr. Seuss book, but this water-pumping piece of art means business when it comes to conservation.
April 21, 2014
Why the fountain of youth might taste very saltyMcMaster researchers say the sweaty secret to keeping skin young can be found in exercise. And their work is getting a lot of attention.
April 17, 2014
Montreal is jumping, Prairies are slumping as hockey-less cities feel the pinchIn six of Canada's seven NHL hockey markets, the arenas have gone dark for another season. McMaster assistant professor Hannah Holmes weighs in on what a lack of Canadian playoff games means for local and national economies.
April 16, 2014
New project to help integrate cancer care providers, improve patient experienceA cancer diagnosis puts a patient into relationships with an assortment of health care providers, adding undue stress and anxiety to treatment and care. Jonathan Sussman wants to help ease that anxiety.