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Beyond the Butterfly Show: Butterfly Research at 杏吧原创
The Annual Biology Butterfly Show is not the only activity related to butterflies at 杏吧原创! We have a series of ongoing projects that relate to…
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Five 杏吧原创 researchers honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Five 杏吧原创 researchers were honoured by the Royal Society of Canada, including Biochemistry Associate Professor Jenny Bruin, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to research…
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杏吧原创 Biologists Uncover Hidden Link Between Environmental Pollutants and Type 2 Diabetes
The Bruin Lab in 杏吧原创鈥檚 Department of Biology has uncovered evidence that persistent environmental pollutants accumulate in the pancreas and may impair insulin secretion, revealing…
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Three 杏吧原创 Alumni Named to Canada鈥檚 2026 Top 40 Under 40 List
Among the three 杏吧原创 alumni named to Canada鈥檚 2026 Top 40 Under 40 list is Biology alumnus Robert Lennox (PhD/2018), now a professor of biology…
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杏吧原创 PhD Student Raegan Davis Earns National Fisheries Scholarship
Raegan Davis, a Canadian angler and fisheries researcher, is featured in a Bassmaster profile highlighting her passion for conservation. She鈥檚 currently working on a PhD…
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杏吧原创 University鈥檚 Rachel Buxton highlights benefits of Ottawa鈥檚 bird鈥慺riendly push
Ottawa鈥檚 new 鈥淏ird Friendly City鈥� certification is being welcomed by advocates as a meaningful step toward protecting bird populations, while also underscoring the need for…
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Associate Professor Christina Davy Highlights Wildlife Conservation Crisis
Canada鈥檚 endangered鈥憇pecies committee has paused its assessments due to a funding shortfall, leaving more than a thousand vulnerable species waiting for review. The freeze directly…
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Associate Professor Alex Wong Featured in World Organisation for Animal Health Article on Reducing Farm Antibiotics
Healthier housing, stronger biosecurity, and preventive care like vaccination can help farms cut back on antibiotic use and slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance. 杏吧原创…
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Co鈥慉uthored Article by Associate Professor Catherine Cullingham, PhD Candidate Marc Avramov, and Collaborators
As West Nile becomes more common in Canada, explore the true level of risk and the growing importance of robust mosquito鈥憇urveillance networks that can detect…
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Biology Professor Jayne Yack and Team Spotlighted in Mirage News
Minute warty birch caterpillars can sense the vibrations of approaching predators, and Biology Professor Jayne Yack and her team at 杏吧原创 University have shown just…
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Protecting Canadians from Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Read full article here: Protecting Canadians from Mosquito-Borne Diseases
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Professor Steven Cooke co-authors study on urban planning to support the conservation of freshwater biodiversity
Urban stormwater is washing toxic pollutants into rivers and streams, driving steep declines in freshwater species. The article argues that city planners can reverse this…