Research & Technology
Journeying into school psychology
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Janine Newton Montgomery’s journey into school psychology began as a kindergarten teacher. When her role teaching students to read led her to cross paths with a school psychologist, she felt drawn to the career’s...
Improving health information for communities
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Kristin Reynolds, an associate professor in the U of M’s department of psychology, began her research experience with a remarkable mentor.
As an undergraduate student, she worked with the late U of M professor emeritus...
Village Lab researches Indigenous experiences of HIV
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At the U of M’s Village Lab, which explores the intersections of health and social sciences with a focus on marginalized communities, the Gigii-Bapiimin study examined the impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous people living...
The realities of climate change
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The State of Global Climate report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirms that 2023 was the hottest year in documented history. 2024 is predicted to be even hotter, with the hottest June on...
Nationwide study explores the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ Canadians facing poverty
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Pride season in Canada, held from June to September, is a time of celebration for the
2SLGBTQ+ community and those who love them. Pride involves a range of parties,
parades and celebrations that honour the contributions...
Taking a cross-cultural approach to aging
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As life expectancy continues to rise in Canada, older adults make up the country’s
fastest growing age group. A 2022 Statistics Canada study found that close to one in
five Canadians are at least 65 years...
Understanding blood stem cells
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Every day, the body’s hematopoietic system supplies the blood with more than a 100 billion mature blood cells. The process of hematopoiesis, or blood cell production, begins with a sparse population of originator cells...







