Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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For the average person, dust can be a source of frustration when it comes to keeping a home clean. But ... Full story
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Brock-led team collects samples at Crawford Lake to explore possible Anthropocene reference site
It’s like taking a photograph of Earth every year for a thousand years. The difference is that the ‘camera,’ ... Full story -
Ontario lake to be studied by Brock-led team as possible geologic time reference site
A group of researchers are hoping Crawford Lake in Milton will help confirm a new episode in the world’s ... Full story -
Admin team co-ordinating Brock’s response to national research data management policy
It’s a crucial part of the research process that’s often overlooked. Much energy is focused on gathering and ... Full story -
Brock researchers find greater rates of obesity, diabetes in the U.S. countryside
Life outside the city may once have been thought to be a ticket to good health with plenty of exercise ... Full story -
Tiny robot could be game-changer in fight against tuberculosis
A Brock University research team has created a microscopic robot that has the potential to identify drug resistance to tuberculosis ... Full story -
Brock geologist leads effort to update Earth’s geologic time scale
It’s official. More than 8,000 years ago, a vast amount of water from melting glaciers flooded North America and caused ... Full story -
Brock receives nearly $1 million in CIHR research funding
Lack of exercise, poor diet, obesity, smoking and high blood pressure are some of the known factors that lead to ... Full story -
Brock to co-host international seminar on parental leave policies
Eight out of 10 fathers in Quebec take paternity leave, compared to one out of 10 fathers in the rest of Canada. ... Full story -
Brock research shows poor diet contributes to Alzheimer’s development
New research from Brock University has shown the food decisions you make today could contribute to the development of Alzheimer’... Full story