Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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What makes people do bad things? The reasons are as varied as the individuals operating in the dark worlds of ... Full story
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Geoffrey Waters named Director of Research Services
It was late spring in Ottawa. Geoffrey Waters was having lunch with his Federation of Canadian Municipalities colleague, discussing the ‘... Full story -
Brock-led research measures dust levels and rock compositions on Mars
For the average person, dust can be a source of frustration when it comes to keeping a home clean. But ... Full story -
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