Can new LED light therapy improve mental health and well-being? September 19, 2018
Postdoctoral fellow Myriam Juda is conducting a study with BC Hydro and the Burnaby Centre for...

SFU study busts myth about facial hair on pilots September 14, 2018
A study conducted in SFU’s hypobaric chamber has sealed Air Canada’s decision to allow...

Not so fast: From shrews to elephants, animal reflexes surprisingly slow August 29, 2018
While speediness is a priority for any animal trying to escape a predator or avoid a fall, a new...

Young salmon may leap to 'oust the louse' August 09, 2018
A study, published last month in the Journal of Fish Biology, found that at least one of the...

New study on Vancouver’s Arbutus Greenway: Can urban planning affect health and well-being? August 01, 2018
SFU's Meghan Winters is investigating if and how Vancouver’s Arbutus Greenway will make the...

Video: Sea stars critical to kelp forest resilience July 31, 2018
An SFU study reveals that sunflower sea stars play a critical role in the resilience of B.C.'s kelp...

HIV strains mutating in Saskatchewan July 26, 2018
Strains of the HIV virus have mutated in Saskatchewan, placing individuals who contract HIV in the...

Communicating with drones using facial expressions and gestures could help save lives July 24, 2018
In SFU’s Autonomy Lab, researchers are using artificial intelligence to develop drone...

How to protect your children from wildfire smoke July 19, 2018
During recent summers, children living on the West Coast of Canada have been breathing some of the...

Scientists on Twitter: Preaching to the choir or singing from the rooftops? July 11, 2018
Isabelle Côté and collaborator Emily Darling analyzed the active Twitter accounts of...