Research
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Is it possible to create shortcuts across the universe? That question is at the center of a theoretical physics study ... Full story
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Brock-led team explores framework for researching machine consciousness
Are machines conscious? The question is becoming more urgent to explore as humans spend more time interacting with chatbots in ... Full story -
Centring youth voices in accessible digital media research
Chelsea Jones is trying to change the world, one online space at a time, by building a hub for young ... Full story -
Global study explores lung cancer risk among never-smokers
While avoiding cigarettes and tobacco can help prevent lung cancer, rising rates of diagnosis among those who’ve never smoked ... Full story -
Leveling up understandings of motherhood in gaming
Sarah Stang can still remember the image of a spider-shaped pregnant woman looming large on her screen. The then-PhD candidate ... Full story -
Reception to honour Michelle McGinn’s Research Enterprise contributions
For Michelle McGinn, the past seven and half years has been research in action. The Professor of Educational Studies’ expertise ... Full story -
CCOVI uncorks low-alcohol wine opportunities with new grape variety research
While consumers may not be reaching for a bottle of Soreli or Cabernet Volos this holiday season, Brock researchers say ... Full story -
Deborah O’Leary named Associate Vice-President, Research
Following an internal search process, Professor Deborah O’Leary has been appointed Associate Vice-President, Research (AVPR), effective Jan. 1. “I am ... Full story -
From deepfakes to biomarkers: Diving into Social Sciences research
Fetal alcohol exposure, technology used to facilitate sexual violence and the hypersexualization of racialized sex workers were among the many ... Full story -
‘Gone for a Run’ addresses impact of gender-based violence in physical activity
As her shoes pad softly on the ground, recent news headlines play in her subconscious like a chilling soundtrack to ... Full story