Articles tagged with: department of kinesiology

Brock partners with biomechanics company on 3D motion capture technology

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The Brock-Niagara Validation, Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute (VPMI) connects Brock University’s advanced scientific and applied research expertise, state-of-the-art equipment ... Full story
Brock research points to benefits of post-sport protein for young athletes

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Chugging a protein shake after a heavy-duty workout has long been the practice of bodybuilders and athletes. But for children ... Full story
Kinesiology Professor making inroads in the brain-circulatory connection

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Stephen Klassen is a communications specialist, but not in the usual sense of the term. He studies the language of ... Full story
Research connects Alzheimer’s disease and Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

What began as a simple conversation between colleagues has evolved into transdisciplinary research revealing a link between two well-known diseases. ... Full story
Brock-industry partnership focused on treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Monday, January 23, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The Brock-Niagara Validation, Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute (VPMI) connects Brock University’s advanced scientific and applied research expertise, state-of-the-art equipment ... Full story
Brock health behaviour expert advises people to have compassion for themselves

Thursday, January 05, 2023 | by Cathy Majtenyi

In this new year, Sean Locke is encouraging people to ditch the self-criticism. The Assistant Professor of Kinesiology says developing ... Full story
Brock University receives post-doc Banting and student Vanier awards

Monday, November 28, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The teen years are a time when being accepted by peers is very important, which may result in more risk-taking ... Full story
Kinesiology class readies Community Garden for revamp

Tuesday, November 01, 2022 | by The Brock News

A class of fourth-year Brock Kinesiology students recently got their hands dirty for the sake of the University community. Students ... Full story
Brock research exploring therapy to improve hand function in MS patients

Monday, October 24, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Can a humble-looking robot that resembles a joystick increase hand function and strength in people living with multiple sclerosis (MS)? ... Full story
Brock researchers receive second batch of NASA samples to study muscle loss in space

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The stars aligned for Jessica Braun during a trip to Greece earlier this year. While at the Committee on Space ... Full story