In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the opening of the Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centre, academics’ ability to identify computer-generated text, pet tourism, cold plunges, the factors that draw people to watch movies in the theatre and a performance about the experiences of people impacted by mild traumatic brain injuries.<\/p>\n
Brock unveils new name, facility for inclusive training centre:<\/strong> The official opening of the Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centre was featured in an article from Academica<\/a>\u00a0as well as a piece from YourTV Niagara<\/a> that included quotes from President Lesley Rigg and Bfit Director and Professor of Health Sciences Deborah O\u2019Leary.<\/p>\n AI could accelerate scientific fraud as well as progress:<\/strong> Research from Assistant Professor of Educational Studies Rahul Kumar that discussed the ability of academics to spot computer-generated text was included in an article from The Economist<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n Kitchener’s now officially a pet-friendly city. Could it be the next tourism hot spot for pet parents?:<\/strong> Professor of Geography and Tourism Studies David Fennell spoke to CBC<\/a> about the rise in people wishing to travel with their pets and the impact that could have on municipalities that cater to them.<\/p>\n Cold plunging more popular than ever, boasting health and wellness benefits:<\/strong> Professor of Kinesiology Stephen Cheung spoke to CTV News<\/a> about the impact a cold plunge could have on athletes and everyday individuals who partake in the practice.<\/p>\n The viewing habits of movie goers:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film Liz Clarke spoke to YourTV Niagara<\/a> about the steps theatres are taking to draw people to go out to view movies instead of streaming them.<\/p>\n