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Brock researchers part of drug study that could benefit lung cancer patients

Brock researchers part of drug study that could benefit lung cancer patients

The diabetes drug metformin slows the growth of lung cancer cells and makes them more likely to be killed by radiotherapy, according to a paper published May 1 in the British Journal of Cancer.

Brock prof recounts horror of Boston Marathon bombings

Brock prof recounts horror of Boston Marathon bombings

It wasn’t the loud bang that scared Kelli-an Lawrance as she stood in line at a Boston Starbucks last week.

Skype call to Texas helps ‘put Brock on the map’

Skype call to Texas helps ‘put Brock on the map’

Brock University scientist Ana Sanchez got that long-distance feeling this week when she used Skye to impress the wonders of science on a group of Grade 5 students in Texas.

Hip study leads to prestigious award for Health Sciences professor

Hip study leads to prestigious award for Health Sciences professor

A Community Health Sciences professor is being recognized for his work as a co-investigator on a study about the effects of children’s activity on hip development.

Brock establishes new medical sciences degree

Brock establishes new medical sciences degree

A degree administered by Brock University is undergoing a name change.

Brock prof’s research examines post-prohibition liquor laws in Ontario

Brock prof’s research examines post-prohibition liquor laws in Ontario

A Brock prof’s research into how the government of Ontario dealt with the regulation of alcohol and public drinking in the province in the post-prohibition 20s and 30s raises some interesting questions about our society’s attitudes towards to alcohol.

Professor receives grant to study drug laws

Professor receives grant to study drug laws

Most laws are created to shape social behavior and drug laws are no different.

Prof pens new book about asexuality

Prof pens new book about asexuality

Many of us have had that morning-after revelation that sex can, indeed, occur without candlelight, flowers and moonlit serenades.

Public lecture will examine costs of health care

Public lecture will examine costs of health care

One of Canada’s leading experts on health care policy will give a public talk at Brock next week.

Reception will honour exceptional teachers

Reception will honour exceptional teachers

Four Brock faculty members will be honoured on Friday at the Tribute to Teaching: A Celebration of Innovation and Excellence reception.

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