Prostitutes in ancient Greece led lives of slavery and poverty, new book says
Popular culture depicts them as richly painted courtesans of means, but the life of the average prostitute in ancient Greece ... Full story
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Brock names directors for its new Confucius Institute
Two co-directors have been appointed to manage the newly established Confucius Institute at Brock University, one of only five in ... Full story -
Brock’s newest Canada Research Chair studies early nutrition and bone health
Preventing the debilitating effects of osteoporosis when we’re older could in part come down to what we eat as ... Full story -
New equipment helps grad student’s research
A blood pressure monitor — considerably more sophisticated than those typically used in health-care settings — stands alongside other equipment inside a ... Full story -
Grad student profile: Kate Humphrys
Kate Humphrys Master’s candidate, Applied Health Sciences Supervisor: Terry Wade and co-supervisor Erin Sharpe Research project title: “Engaging youth ... Full story -
Grants awarded to 24 researchers
Twenty-four Brock researchers have received a combined total of nearly $60,000 through two internal programs that help faculty advance their programs ... Full story -
Companies stay on top when employees work together, researcher says
It’s an elusive question that has plagued companies for years: how do you get a work force that is ... Full story -
Cracking the weight-loss code
Looking to shed some pounds this year? Researchers at Brock have some advice for you. Do it for the right ... Full story -
Children’s literature pre-First World War encouraged war involvement: professor
Viewed in 2010, some of the early 20th century children’s books Lissa Paul is studying look a little surreal. There’... Full story -
Grad student profile: Steve Bergen
Steve Bergen Master's candidate, Computer Science Supervisor: Brian Ross Research project title: "Automated Generation of Structures Using Fractal Geometry and ... Full story
