Articles tagged with: muscles

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 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
Applied Health Sciences names new Senior Research Fellows

Thursday, May 26, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Three Faculty of Applied Health Sciences (FAHS) professors have received faculty fellowships that further support their research. Professor of Kinesiology ... Full story
Canadian Space Agency awards Brock team funding for space health

Thursday, April 07, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

It’s Val Fajardo’s dream that one day humans will make it to Mars. But first thing’s first: ... Full story
Child participants needed for Brock muscle research

Tuesday, August 03, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

On the surface, differences between adults and children may seem obvious. Adults are bigger, stronger and faster than children, presumably ... Full story
Bareket Falk receives Brock’s Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity

Wednesday, April 07, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

If there’s one thing pediatric exercise physiologist Bareket Falk wants the world to know, it’s that children are ... Full story
Brock gains Canada Research Chair in Tissue Remodelling and Plasticity

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Muscles comprise up to half of our body and, in the case of the heart, provide us with the essence ... Full story