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Professor Valerio Hoyos-Villegas receives early career scientist award

Published: 26 August 2024

Congratulations to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Plant Science Professor Valerio Hoyos-Villegas, 2024 winner of the North American Plant Phenotyping Network (NAPPN)'s Early Career Scientist Award! This award recognizes...

On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers

Published: 15 July 2024

Patrol drones deployed in May to New York City beaches to look for sharks and struggling swimmers are ruffling feathers. Seabirds have been attacking the drones as if they are predators, flying and...

Migrating seabirds are bringing forever chemicals into the Arctic

Published: 9 October 2024

New research from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ graduate shows how toxic chemicals hitch a ride with seabirds flying from southern latitudes to the Arctic...

How to reduce the ecological footprint of your plate without becoming vegan?

Published: 12 June 2024

Are you having guests over for a barbecue at the end of the week? What will you put on the grill? Animal proteins, most likely. Even if we know the effects of red meat consumption on the...

The hidden climate cost: Food loss, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions

Published: 17 September 2024

Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and Professor Grant Clark from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and...

Marcel Groleau named Honorary Degree recipient in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Published: 23 May 2024

Ten exceptional individuals will receive honorary degrees from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ as part of Spring 2024 Convocation ceremonies. This year’s recipients represent a diverse array of leaders whose contributions...

The cost of poutine, a symbol of rising prices—Pascal Thériault on 98.5fm

Published: 26 August 2024

The price of food has been increasing since the pandemic. Even poutine is not immune to inflation: the price of sunflower oil used in fryers has doubled, and even the price of potatoes has risen.

To remove CO2 from the atmosphere, this former Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ postdoc's startup looks to biomass

Published: 22 July 2024

In 2019, while doing post-doctoral research in Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾'s Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Qinhong Cai (better known as Tammy) travelled to Nunavut to join the Oceans Protection Plan, a...

More and bigger spiders noticeable in Montreal this fall, says Prof. Chris Buddle

Published: 15 October 2024

As spooky decorations go up around Montreal this October, real spiders are also becoming more prevalent....

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