{"id":44550,"date":"2017-04-21T10:20:24","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T14:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=44550"},"modified":"2017-04-21T10:24:31","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T14:24:31","slug":"brock-in-the-news-april-10-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/04\/brock-in-the-news-april-10-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock in the News \u2014 April 10-21"},"content":{"rendered":"

When legalizing pot, less is more<\/strong><\/p>\n

Health Sciences Professor Dan Malleck has received widespread media attention this week from<\/span> The Globe and Mail<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>CBC<\/span><\/a> and\u00a0<\/span>CHCH News<\/span><\/a> as the legalization of marijuana approaches. Malleck provides his insight on the implications and next steps of the government\u2019s cannabis legislation.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2018It\u2019s an invasion\u2019: Cross-border brawl between TTC union and its U.S. parent goes public<\/strong><\/p>\n

With the Amalgamated Transit Union International at odds with the Toronto Transit Commission union, Professor Larry Savage discusses in the\u00a0<\/span>National Post<\/span><\/a> and\u00a0<\/span>Toronto Sun<\/span><\/a> how both parties may move forward during the dispute.<\/span><\/p>\n

China is paralyzed on looming North Korea threat<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor Charles Burton, an expert in Canada-China relations, pens an op-ed in\u00a0<\/span>The Globe and Mail<\/span><\/a> about the relationship between China and the U.S. administration following North Korea\u2019s recently failed ballistic missile launch.<\/span><\/p>\n

Brock research finding steps to take in stalking cancer<\/strong><\/p>\n

St. Catharines Standard<\/span><\/a> sat down with professor Health Sciences Evangelina Tsiani to discuss her new research on the relationship between common herb and the reduction of lung cancer cell growth.<\/span><\/p>\n

Which universities best prepare students for employment?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Macleans Magazine<\/span><\/a> surveyed more than 17,000 students across Canada to determine which universities are preparing them for the workforce. Brock University ranked 8th in Canada and landed in the Top 3 among Ontario universities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sorry vegetarians. A new study says eating green won\u2019t lower your risk of early death<\/strong><\/p>\n

Research from Brock University and Calgary University finds that meat eaters have strong prejudices against those who consume a plant-based diet. Co-author Gordon Hodson explains to the\u00a0<\/span>National Post<\/span><\/a> that vegetarians also feel negative social pressure from meat eaters.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a look at Brock in the News from April 10-21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":43705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,1],"tags":[4188,4008,3212,5232,5233,4358,5231],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44550"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44551,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44550\/revisions\/44551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}