Articles tagged with: climate change
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This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story
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Anthropocene research highlighted in Vatican City
Brock University research on the Anthropocene found a global audience during a Vatican conference last month. Brock Earth Sciences Professor ... Full story -
Brock research investigating potential neurotoxin in Lake Erie algae
Algae that wash up on shorelines and start turning black aren’t just a smelly eyesore — they could also be ... Full story -
How extreme temperatures impact the body
It can be hard to exercise or do physical work in very hot or cold environments. Fatigue can set in, ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Regulating body temperature in hot climates
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
Brock researchers partner with industry to study copper extraction from algae
Copper is usually dug out from the depths of the earth. But the nearest lake may soon become a new ... Full story -
Distinguished prof plays defining role in charting Earth’s history
Brock University’s Distinguished Professor designation is a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding achievement in each recipient’s academic discipline. This ... Full story -
Heat exhaustion more likely to strike Olympic athletes who use nicotine, says Brock expert
Olympic athletes with a nicotine habit, beware. New Brock-led research has found nicotine consumption — whether smoking, chewing, vaping or even ... 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 -
Chemistry prof honoured for breakthrough solar panel technology
Jianbo Gao envisions a future where solar power generates through film thinner than a hair — and his team is working ... Full story