Tag: University of Calgary

What’s ahead for cryptocurrency? UCalgary expert explores regulatory changes and …

by Bobby Chaim ( markets)

In recent days, Russia raised fears the country is relying on cryptocurrencies to trade with international partners, evading international sanctions in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. Dr. Cryptocurrency is a type of decentralized currency that uses digital ledgers to record transactions, and digital signatures to keep the transactions safe. Lehar is one of five […]

UCalgary researchers find consuming both alcohol and cannabis detrimental to driving performance

by Bobby Chaim ( Cannabis)

A new study by University of Calgary and Dalhousie University researchers has revealed how much cannabis affects driving performance relative to another common drug involved in crashes: alcohol. Sarah Simmons, PhD, when she was a doctoral student at UCalgary, the meta-analysis is the first of its kind to focus on driving performance and behaviour within the […]