Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi

Brock part of national team examining community governance in research

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Much of the history of community-engaged research involves academic researchers approaching communities with pre-formulated research plans and seeking community collaboration. “... Full story
Brock researchers awarded more than $2.3M in federal NSERC and SSHRC grants

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Will drinking rooibos tea help mothers strengthen bone tissue after the end of lactation? Do the beliefs we hold about ... Full story
Brock team awarded provincial funding to study best management practices in horticulture

Monday, June 07, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Growing and harvesting fruits and vegetables on a large scale is tricky business. The soil quality has to be good, ... Full story
Brock team awarded $250,000 grant to explore links between childhood adversity and allergies

Thursday, June 03, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Does childhood trauma lead to the development of allergies and asthma? A Brock University research team is conducting a first-of-its-kind ... Full story
U.K., Brock research shows people resist factory farming as contributor to disease outbreaks

Wednesday, June 02, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Much of the world is presently focused on causes of COVID-19 related to the sale of live, wild animals in ... Full story
Brock team’s paper named Top 10 most cited in prestigious health journal

Tuesday, June 01, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

A prestigious international health journal has identified a paper written by a Brock research team as being among the Top 10 ... Full story
Brock prof’s video series explains environmental ergonomics to general audiences

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Is work productivity worse during a heat wave? Does daylight saving time increase physical activity in children? Is there a ... Full story
Undergraduate students awarded NSERC research grants

Friday, May 14, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

How does temperature affect the development of carpenter bees? Jesse Maretzki is aiming to find out during his summer research ... Full story
Parks and recreation an essential service, says Brock research

Friday, May 14, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The extension of Ontario’s stay-at-home order until at least June 2 raises questions about if and how outdoor activities can ... Full story
Health Sciences students use infographics to teach public about disease

Thursday, May 13, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Jaz Randhawa adored her uncle, Gurjinder Kajla. When he died suddenly at the age of 44, Randhawa and her family were ... Full story