Research
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Almost three-quarters of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide can be traced back to a lack of physical movement and ... Full story
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CRC Spotlight: Examining how hormones, parenthood rewire the brain
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
School’s out for summer — which can be a challenge for teen perfectionists
While many students relish having the summer off from school, the downtime can strike a different chord with teen perfectionists. ... Full story -
Research shows links between sensitivity and connection to nature
New research out of Brock University’s Water Resilience Lab is shedding light on the ways in which highly sensitive ... Full story -
Brock-led network aims to improve lives of newcomers, people of African descent in Niagara
Niagara’s population is becoming increasingly diverse, bringing a rich variety of languages, cultures, ethnicities and religions to the area. ... Full story -
Researcher’s open-source work looks to accelerate scientific computing
A Brock University physicist has created a free open-source package, or collection of reusable programming components, that enables researchers to ... Full story -
Research aiming to boost worldwide food security among Brock projects awarded $3M
For more than three billion years, cyanobacteria, the blue-green algae seen in some lakes, has been converting sunlight to chemical ... Full story -
Brock gains Canada Research Chair in Extreme Human Environments
Threats to human health are becoming more frequent and serious as the impacts of climate change intensify and temperatures rise ... Full story -
Public Health grad draws on experience with grandmother for intergenerational study
Every time Gehreen Brar (BPH '24) counts to three in Punjabi — ikk, do, tinn — her beloved Indian grandmother springs to ... Full story -
Grad’s findings on therapy dogs opens new research paw-tential
Michelle Rizzi (BA ’24) makes no bones about her research into why students are attracted to on-campus therapy dog visits. Rizzi, ... Full story