Food economist Dr. Andreas Boecker spoke to several CBC Radio stations about why many consumers are switching to organic produce even with the cost of food already so high. […]
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Dr. Ryan Norris, a professor in the College of Biological Science, appeared on CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks science show. Norris answered a listener question about whether birds and animals cache their […]
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Truth and Reconciliation Week and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation are opportunities to join together and reflect collectively on the atrocities and injustices that occurred within Canada’s residential […]
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Aaron Fairweather, a PhD student in the Ontario Agricultural College’s School of Environmental Sciences, discussed the importance of ants with CBC Radio’s As It Happens. Fairweather commented on new research that […]
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Dr. Simon Somogyi, an agribusiness researcher in the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, discussed with the Toronto Star how consumers are trying to adapt to still-rising food prices. Somogyi […]
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The federal government will invest more than $1.1 million in 11 University of Guelph research projects, ranging from clean energy to food spoilage to Indigenous environmental health. The Canada Foundation […]
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This weekend’s football Homecoming is a game steeped in tradition, a celebration for students and a moment to reunite for alumni. For father-and-son University of Guelph football coaches Pat and […]
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A weekly on-campus food market offering fresh fruit and vegetables at affordable prices is returning to the University Centre. Starting Thursday, Sept. 22 at noon, the Campus Market will be […]
A University of Guelph social psychologist has won a notable prize recognizing comical scientific achievements for his research that can help determine when people are lying in their gossip. Dr. […]
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From sports and recreational fields to home lawns, a new turfgrass centre has opened at the University of Guelph that will foster research and teaching to support Canada’s multibillion-dollar sports, […]
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Project Serve, a one-day community engagement event that sees hundreds of University of Guelph students volunteer with local service agencies and not-for-profit organizations, returns this weekend for its 25th anniversary. […]
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Two University of Guelph researchers have been recognized for their expertise by the Canadian health sciences community. Dr. Dorothee Bienzle and Dr. Shayan Sharif, both professors in the Ontario Veterinary College’s […]
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Amid record-breaking heat waves and growing migration into cities, a University of Guelph atmospheric scientist has helped assemble a comprehensive overview of the problem of urban overheating, defining some key […]
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Another interest rate hike from the Bank of Canada means some Canadians could be spending a lot more on their mortgage and debt, but a University of Guelph finance researcher […]
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Shining a light on the lasting effects of eugenics is the aim of a new online learning source assembled by a team of survivor-activists, artists and scholars brought together by […]
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By Dr. Shoshanah Jacobs, Department of Integrative Biology, Jackie Saturno, research associate, Dalhousie University, and Justine Ammendolia, PhD student, Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University This article is republished from The […]
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Dr. Sky Gilbert, a professor in the College of Art’s School of English and Theatre Studies, appeared on TVO’s The Agenda for to discuss his work studying queer themes in literature […]
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The official start to the new school year begins this week at the University of Guelph. Approximately 5,000 undergraduate students will move into residences between Friday, Sept. 2 and Sunday, […]
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By Dr. Michael W. Brunt, post-doctoral research fellow, Ontario Veterinary College This article is republished from The Conversation Canada under a Creative Commons licence. Read the original article. Around five million animals are used annually for […]
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By Drs. Michael von Massow, and Alfons Weersink, Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, and Claudia Wagner-Riddle, School of Environmental Sciences This article is republished from The Conversation Canada under […]
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