Articles tagged with: Department of Biological Sciences

IN THE NEWS: The Anthropocene, Martian history and ties between alcohol and health

Friday, February 07, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the Anthropocene, determinants of personality, alcohol and health, new research about the evolution ... Full story
RESEARCH RETROSOPECTIVE: Looking to nature to treat disease

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. ... Full story
Brock-led research manipulates cell signalling as potential cancer therapy

Monday, January 20, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

A Brock-led research team has discovered a mechanism that provides new insights into stopping the spread of various cancers by ... Full story
Dozens of Brock scholars listed on global researcher ranking

Wednesday, January 08, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Stanford University has updated its list of the world’s top two per cent of scientists with the most citations — ... Full story
Clean vines, new wines focus of $2M Ontario research grant

Thursday, November 28, 2024 | by The Brock News

A $2-million funding boost from the Ontario Research Fund (ORF) will support a multi-institutional project led by Brock University that ... Full story
Fungi a promising solution to vineyard pests: CCOVI scientist

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

There may soon be a new way to keep unwanted — and harmful — visitors out of vineyards. While grape mealybugs are ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Post-pandemic travel, election reactions and rising rudeness in Ontario classrooms

Friday, November 08, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the U.S. presidential election and other elections around the world, the impact ... Full story
Thesis defences — Nov. 11 to Nov. 15

Friday, November 08, 2024 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Nov. 11 and Friday, Nov. 15. Master of Science in ... Full story
Harnessing nature to fight climate change impacts in vineyards

Tuesday, November 05, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

As customers increasingly seek out wines produced in environmentally friendly ways, grape growers are looking for the most beneficial agricultural ... Full story
Thesis defences — Nov. 4 to Nov. 8

Friday, November 01, 2024 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Nov. 4 and Friday, Nov. 8 PhD in Psychology thesis ... Full story