Researchers reignite call for a new epoch on Earth’s time scale
A team of international geologists is reviving the debate about adding a new epoch, the Anthropocene, to the Earth’s ... Full story
Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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Strengthening greenhouse technology innovation in southern Ontario
With grocery bills rising, new Brock University research is advocating for more investment in innovative greenhouse technology. “If food security ... Full story -
Brock entrepreneurship supports give wine startup a taste of success
Jo Lachance is fond of saying, she loves wine, but it doesn’t love her. With a single glass leaving ... Full story -
Geologist’s research earns out-of-this-world recognition
Look up. With any luck, and a telescope, the asteroid Mariekschmidt may drift into view. “It’s cool,” says its ... Full story -
Researchers dive into beach volleyball athletes’ hydration needs
While water breaks have become standard practice in many elite competitive sports, recent Brock University graduate Jocelyn Stel (BSc ’26) says ... Full story -
How smart speakers can help older adults age at home
Contrary to popular belief, older adults are ready, willing and able to adopt new technologies that improve their sense of ... Full story -
20 years of research shows how climate change has vastly impacted Canada’s North
Members of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation have witnessed many changes unfold across the far reaches of their traditional territory ... Full story -
Research to explore why people with MS suffer more in heat
While some people may find summer stifling, those living with multiple sclerosis (MS) tend to suffer in hot environments more ... Full story -
Researchers aim to strengthen hospital discharge supports for older adults
For many frail older adults with chronic conditions who live at home, navigating being admitted to and discharged from hospital ... Full story -
Brock scholars seek to support youth well-being around the world
For Professor of Epidemiology William Pickett and his colleagues, improving children’s health in North America and Europe is work ... Full story
