BIRMINGHAM, England, March 7 -- Aston University issued the following news: * * * Aston University is first Midlands University to provide all staff with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat for Students * Aston University has become one of the first universities in the UK to provide full Microsoft 365 Copilot capabilities to all staff * The strategic partnership will give all staff access to the full suite and provide students with chat capabilities * The initiative will provide students more PR

WINDSOR, Ontario, March 7 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Better medicines, local jobs: How a UWindsor chemist is closing the gap between lab and life By Sara Elliott A University of Windsor researcher is making the medicines people already take work better - and turning that science into jobs, companies and globally commercialized technology rooted in Windsor-Essex. Dr. Nick Vukotic, Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and PROTO Ma more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, March 7 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * How McMaster research supports gender equity From tackling systemic barriers in health care to developing real-world solutions to everyday needs, here are some of the ways researchers at McMaster are driving change around the world. * To mark International Women's Day, McMaster is showcasing women and gender-diverse scholars who are leading research that accelerates gender equity. From tackling systemic barr more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, March 7 (TNSjou) -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Safer drug use site for women and gender-diverse people saves lives The key is wraparound supports for overall health and well-being, such as addiction counselling, peer support, legal services, hygiene and reproductive health supplies and housing services. By Lisa Polewski McMaster researchers have found that a space in Hamilton for women and gender diverse people who use drugs is saving lives thr more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, March 6 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news: * * * U of T and George Brown Polytechnic collaborate to expand student education and training opportunities * The University of Toronto and George Brown Polytechnic are exploring a new partnership to expand student pathways between the two institutions, deepen collaboration and align academic strengths - all with a view to driving innovation and addressing Ontario's labour market needs. The proposed partners more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, March 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Fake news: do the tools meant to protect us actually mask their flaws? AI tools designed to combat misinformation have major blind spots, warns an Universite de Montreal doctoral student who advocates for fairer, more transparent and citizen-focused solutions. By Martin LaSalle A dubious link from a friend. A headline too sensational to be true. A video that seems fake but you can't be sure. A more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, March 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Laughter matters: what the science says Researchers look at how tickling the funny bone strengthens the bond between parents and children--and why fun matters more than we think. By Beatrice St-Cyr-Leroux Scientists have long known that the bond between parent and child is vital to a child's social, emotional and cognitive development. Secure attachment leads to better emotional regulation, he more PR

LONDON, Canada, March 7 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Western deepens East African partnerships through Frugal Biomedical Innovations program Kenyan and Ethiopian collaborations underscore Western's role as trusted research partner By Colleen MacDonald Western University is building relationships with two East African institutions to foster research, training and innovation pipelines between continents. These expanded partnerships are also forging a new model for gl more PR