Articles tagged with: Department of Biological Sciences

IN THE NEWS: Trump’s tariffs, takeover threats and tall tales, and why bullies tend to have more children

Friday, March 07, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed threats to Canadian sovereignty, motivations behind Trump's rhetoric, why bullies may have more ... Full story
Wildlife research takes flight in St. Catharines neighbourhood

Tuesday, March 04, 2025 | by Sarah Burger

How do animals adapt to survive in cities? Brock University researchers are hoping a little birdie will tell them. A ... Full story
RESEARCH RETROSPECTIVE: Digging into Brock’s deep agricultural roots

Wednesday, February 26, 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
IN THE NEWS: Patriotism in the hockey rink, youth talent making waves in pro sports and tastier plant-based proteins

Friday, February 21, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed trends in professional sports coaching, increasing the appeal of plant-based protein, how political ... Full story
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