Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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Psychologist Michael Busseri’s study of happiness is one of 18 research projects at Brock University awarded funds from the federal ... Full story
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Brock part of group that says human activity has sparked a new geologic time period
A Brock University geologist is among a group of researchers who believe humans have impacted the Earth in such a ... Full story -
Brock University chemist and chemical company create new ‘green’ metal coating
A Brock University chemist and a Burlington chemical company have patented a green coating system that protects metals against corrosion. ... Full story -
Brock augmented reality project to be displayed at this year’s CNE
Among the many attractions in this year’s Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto are the sights and sounds of… ... Full story -
Now is the time to get school kids back into sleep routine: Brock U sleep expert
As the dog days of summer wind down, and back-to-school looms larger, there’s an important activity parents need to ... Full story -
Upcoming Brock-led national fundraising walk to focus on healthy sleep awareness
For those of us who drag through the day bleary-eyed and flat-tailed, Brock University sleep expert Kimberly Cote asks two ... Full story -
Brock labour expert releases first study of animal cruelty investigation work in Ontario
Enforcement officers with the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) are underequipped compared to their police ... Full story -
Brock University-led team discovers way of tapping into and testing Earth’s prehistoric air
A Brock University-led international research team has discovered a new way of measuring past oxygen levels on Earth: by tapping ... Full story -
Brock receives $1.43 million from CIHR for research on adolescent risk-taking behaviours
Many parents of adolescents have shaken their heads in wonder, saying, ‘What were you thinking?’ when confronting their child’s ... Full story -
Brock researcher studies desert algae to discover how plants can survive drought
The desert has long been that lonely, barren place where prophets of old have sought answers to life’s most ... Full story