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A team of McMaster leaders is in India this week meeting university representatives, policymakers and alumni in and around New Delhi.

The 800-year-old skeleton of a young woman buried in a graveyard on the outskirts of the fabled city of Troy is yielding new insights into the evolution of bacterial infections and maternal health.

Given that most individuals are not at genetic risk, physical exercise may be an effective prevention strategy, say researchers.

McMaster's Centre for Probe Development and Commercialization is working to develop new nuclear imaging probes to use in immunotherapy, a type of treatment designed to boost the body's natural defenses to fight cancer.

Streptomyces can communicate with other Streptomyces bacteria and convince its relatives to begin exploring by using a perfume-like airborne 'volatile' signal.

The awards, funded through CFI's Major Science Initiative Fund, were announced today by Canada's Minister of Science.

McMaster astrophysicist Gwendolyn Eadie, working with her PhD supervisor William Harris and with a Queen's University statistician, Aaron Springford, has refined Eadie and Harris's own method for measuring the mass of the galaxy that is home to our solar system.

A team of kinesiologists has found that high-intensity interval training (HIT) is more enjoyable than moderate exercise.

After attending an international conference on Open Access (OA), not only has Mike Galang become a passionate advocate for OA publishing of scholarly articles, he's finding ways to engage with other graduate students on this important issue.

Election to NAI Fellow status is a high professional distinction awarded to academic inventors who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions.

McMaster Kinesiology has been ranked among the top sport science programs in the world.

Chelsea Sharon, the inaugural William and Caroline Herschel Postdoctoral Fellow, will spend the next two years at McMaster pursing her research on galaxy evolution.