Separar a un niño de sus padres puede modificarle el cerebro
Jacek Debiec, University of Michigan
Cuando nacemos, el cerebro es el órgano más inmaduro de nuestro cuerpo y hasta bien entrada la década de los veinte años no madura...
How we rely on older adults, especially during the coronavirus pandemic
Sally Chivers, Trent University
“Unprecedented” might be the word of the COVID-19 pandemic. But for many, especially older adults, life has taken many abrupt turns. Maybe it’s their first...
Schools after coronavirus: Seize ‘teachable moments’ about racism and inequities
Ardavan Eizadirad, Wilfrid Laurier University and Steve Sider, Wilfrid Laurier University
Equity issues in education are in the spotlight as we envision what opening schools might look like in...
Family mental health crisis: Parental depression, anxiety during COVID-19 will affect kids too
Leslie E. Roos, University of Manitoba and Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen, University of Calgary
For most parents, to say the the COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful would be a dramatic understatement....
How progressive voters can truly win in future Canadian elections
Jeffrey B. Meyers, Thompson Rivers University
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have won a minority government. They hung on in Québec, Atlantic Canada and Ontario sufficiently to forestall a Conservative government...
Sending surplus food to charity is not the way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Elaine Power, Queen's University, Ontario
With the recent news that Canada is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is...
Precarious employment in education impacts workers, families and students
Por: Michael Mindzak *
Recent announcements in Ontario about public education have been controversial, with changes including larger classroom sizes, mandatory online courses and curriculum revisions. However, perhaps most...
From obesity to allergies, outdoor play is the best medicine for children
Mariana Brussoni, University of British Columbia
What if there was a simple, inexpensive and fun way to address some of the major challenges facing humanity today. What if it...
Making youth soccer less competitive: Better skills or a sign of coddled kids?
Ryan Snelgrove, University of Waterloo and Daniel Wigfield, University of Waterloo
With summer ablaze and recent World Cup fever stoking inspiration, soccer fields are sites of athleticism, friendships and...
From across the globe to El Paso, changes in the language of the far-right...
Arie Perliger, University of Massachusetts Lowell
The recent shooting attack in which a young white man is accused of killing 22 people in a Walmart in El Paso fits...
