There’s a common misconception that pumping iron is exclusively for adults, but research has shown that children also get stronger from lifting weights.
The image shows Brock University PhD student James Maynard (left) looks on as Vince Renno (second from left), Violet Smith (centre) and Amelia Vernon (right) participate in a study on how resistance exercise affects children’s muscles and cardiovascular system.
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Brock Lifespan Institute member Karen Campbell made headlines on Wednesday February 4th, 2026 sharing her research efforts, aims, and findings in the St. Catharines Standard.
Dementia, attention span and hearing loss — Brock University professor researching how they overlap, is on The Standard website linked by clicking on the image above!
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Dozens of Brock researchers appear on Stanford University’s list of the world’s top two per cent of scientists with the most citations over their career and another list of top citations for 2024.
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New research from the Campbell Neurocognitive Aging Lab at Brock University relies on observations of how participants’ brains respond to a classic episode of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” which aired on television in the 1950s and ’60s.
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