Mathematics and Science
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High school students from across the province will experience hands-on science this week as Brock University hosts its annual two-day ... Full story
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New CCOVI program attracts cider producers from across Canada
When Tanya Nijjar wanted to turn her family’s apples into crisp, refreshing cider, she figured learning the trade in ... Full story -
Team Renzetti welcomes sponsors as they hike for Hospice Niagara
On Sunday afternoon May 7, if you’re in the north end of St Catharines, don’t be surprised if you ... Full story -
Unhealthy soil ‘a nightmare’ for farmers in Ontario and Southern China
Whether they’re running vineyards in Ontario or tea plantations in China, farmers have a common enemy: chemically contaminated or ... Full story -
Math skills put to the test in real-world settings
Bill Ralph’s students are taking their math studies beyond the classroom. The Brock professor is teaching a course in ... Full story -
Wine grapes can be early predictor of climate change impacts
A Brock University scientist says wine grapes are a “canary in the coal mine” for climate change’s impact on ... Full story -
Brock prof, students part of team examining biodiversity in agriculture
Industrial agriculture might seem good on paper, but the trend of reducing biodiversity in the name of profits is harmful ... Full story -
More of the world’s grape and wine insiders are coming to CCOVI
Charles Bénard is close to the wine industry, but far from home. His parents manage the Champagne Bénard-Pitois ... Full story -
Awards recognize leaders in Graduate Studies research, mentorship
In his 15 years as an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Charles Després has supervised many graduate and PhD students ... Full story -
Brock, Swedish research finds social networks influential in climate change decisions
A joint project between Brock and Stockholm Environment Institute has found social networks play a major role in decision-making about ... Full story