Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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Mitochondria are essential to human and animal life, but analyzing their ever-changing configurations through a microscope is a challenge. As ... Full story
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Teens who bully will use those traits to get sex, new research shows
New research by Brock University shows adolescent bullies have a higher number of sexual partners than their non-bullying peers. Building ... Full story -
State-of-the-art fermentation equipment part of government funding
Yeast is the unsung hero of the winemaking process, diligently transforming the sugars in grapes into the alcohol that graces ... Full story -
Student research competitions offer skills development, exposure
It’s a tough task ‘translating’ complicated research concepts into compelling language readily understood by a general audience, in addition ... Full story -
Brock integrating computer programming into mathematics education
When it’s raining outside and you want to stay as dry as possible, is it better to walk in ... Full story -
Lithium in water associated with slower rate of Alzheimer’s disease deaths
Trace elements of lithium in drinking water can slow death rates from Alzheimer’s disease, Brock University research has found. ... Full story -
Brock President advises, encourages newcomers to Canada
Brock President Dr. Gervan Fearon has two key messages for people who recently moved to Canada: you are not alone ... Full story -
Brock research team creating surface electrode technique to better measure muscle activity
Kinesiologist David Gabriel knows the thought of getting a needle is tormenting for many people. It’s part of the ... Full story -
Niagara has highly skilled youth, low-skilled jobs, says Brock research
There is a serious mismatch between youth education levels and employment opportunities in Niagara, says new Brock University research. The ... Full story -
Brock physicist on the hunt for neutron beam source
You can find a lot of things on Kijiji, but a neutron beam from a nuclear reactor isn’t one ... Full story