In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed thought experiments that test the limits of physics, changes to the Ontario police watchdog\u2019s jurisdiction over complaints about off-duty officers, the reasons more women die in heat waves, whether St. Bernard dogs actually carried small barrels of brandy around their neck, the WestJet strike and declining summer camp enrolments.<\/p>\n
Scientists weigh in on possibility of sending information backward in time: <\/strong>Associate Professor of Physics Barak Shoshany spoke with Popular Mechanics<\/a> about causality, exploring what might happen if someone could theoretically send a message back in time. \u00a0This article was also shared by Yahoo! News Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n Advocates raise the alarm over SIU\u2019s move away from investigating off-duty sex assault complaints<\/strong>: Assistant Professor of Political Science Danielle McNabb spoke with CBC News<\/a> about a legislative change that she says could limit the public\u2019s understanding of the scope of sexual violence perpetrated by officers.<\/p>\n More women die in heatwaves, but biology \u2018isn\u2019t main cause\u2019:<\/strong> Professor of Kinesiology and Canada Research Chair Toby M\u00fcndel spoke with Deutsche Welle<\/a> about the many factors that determine how a person copes with a heat wave. This article reached an even wider audience after being featured on MSN<\/a> sites. M\u00fcndel also spoke with CBC Radio<\/a> about the best ways to stay hydrated during a heat wave.<\/p>\n Dispelling the myth of brandy barrel-carrying St. Bernard dogs<\/strong>: Professor of Visual Arts Keri Cronin spoke with History TV<\/a> about a famous aspect of the beloved St. Bernard\u2019s image that isn\u2019t quite accurate.<\/p>\n WestJet situation continues \u2018wage theft\u2019 fight raised in 2025 Air Canada dispute:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke with Tech Times<\/a> about the WestJet strike.<\/p>\n