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The McMaster Fraunhofer Project Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (BEAM) research facility will be home to several of McMaster's leading researchers.

Visiting fellow Anna K. Sagal is using McMaster's 18th century collection to explore botanical textbooks written by trailblazing female botanists more than 200 years ago.

Researchers at McMaster have found a rich new record of vitamin D deficiency, one that resides in the teeth of every person and remains viable for hundreds of years or more.

Ten risk factors that can be modified are responsible for nine of 10 strokes worldwide, but the ranking of those factors vary regionally, says a study led by researchers of the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) of McMaster University.

New research from McMaster University is challenging traditional workout wisdom, suggesting that lifting lighter weights many times is as efficient as lifting heavy weights for fewer repetitions.

And, if they have both 'bad habits', they are even less likely to be allergic to such things as house dust mites, grass, cats, dogs, horses or airborne fungi.

Manish Verma, an Associate Professor at the DeGroote School of Business, has received NSERC funding to further his research involving rail safety and the overland movement of dangerous goods.

Researchers have established a way to harness DNA as the engine of a microscopic "machine" they can turn on to detect things like viruses, bacteria, cocaine and metals.

Ads for unhealthy foods and beverages high in sugar or salt have an immediate and significant impact on children and lead to harmful diets, according to research from McMaster.

Three McMaster researchers working to improve the lives of women around the world have been recognized by the Council of Ontario Universities.

Jennifer Heisz, 2016 recipient of the 2016 Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award, will be conducting research on the use of exercise breaks in classroom lectures for the purpose of optimal learning for students.

A McMaster researcher studying how to embed mental health policy into Canada's social system has been named a 2016 Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholar.