“Get Science Right” Panel Shows How Gov’t is Getting it Wrong
The news has recently been reporting some alarming stories regarding the “attack on science” that Canada is experiencing. From books being burned to the Fishery and Oceans library closures, climate and...
View ArticleTrent Northern Studies Colloquium Showcases the Canadian North
Each academic year, students and faculty at Trent University come together for a one-day event dedicated to showcasing, discussing, and celebrating Trent’s excellence in Northern research. The purpose...
View ArticleTrent Student Spotlight: Michael Peers, Ecological Researcher
Trent University Environmental and Life Sciences Master’s student Michael Peers had an exclusive interview with the Arthur about his two latest studies on the Canada lynx. The studies were published in...
View ArticleCoywolf: the Latest Creation of Mankind
Trent University Professor Dr. Bradley White was very recently featured in the startlingly beautiful documentary called Meet the Coywolf on PBS’s Nature. Professor White, who was at the forefront of...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Quest to Cure Mental Illness
In the face of ever-increasing mental illness and with its unswerving risk to suicide and harmful behavior, fourth-year biology student Aaron Howe is currently devising treatments for mental health...
View ArticleTrent professor’s cancer drug research proving effective
Cancer cells interacting with nanoparticles Cancer drug research at Trent advances forward with consistent results showing that nano-silver particles are an effective chemotherapeutic agent for...
View ArticleTrent professor helps find missing link in climate assessment
A new Trent study suggests that there is a correlation between human activity and the amount of old carbons being dumped in the Earth’s rivers, showing correlation between areas with high population...
View ArticleLake Erie still a poster child for pollutions finds Trent-led project
Lake Erie has been found to be a net source of carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere for most parts of the year by the research project entitled ‘Linking regime shifts to carbon dynamics in Lake...
View ArticleTrent University students study hares
This summer, two Trent students will be returning to the Yukon to continue their research on arctic hares. Melanie Boudreau, a student in the second year of her PhD, and Jacob Seguin, currently in his...
View ArticleTrent professor receives $596,000 NSERC grant to develop a precise monitoring...
A Trent-led project is to develop, for the first time, a uniform systematic way to survey amphibian populations across Canada, and shed light on factors associated with the presence, or more...
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