December 2021
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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Microplastics from packaging, clothing and other sources have been detected in the pristine air of the high French Pyrenees, according to research out of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ that suggests there is no final resting place for the tiny plastic particles, only temporary stops before they move again in a continual cycle.
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
Most dogs have a handle on basic commands like ‘sit’ or ‘stay,’ but new research out of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ shows canines can respond to an astonishing 89 words and phrases on average, with some responding to many more.
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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
A new report suggests noise produced by deep-sea mining activities could have far-reaching effects on the marine environment -- from the water’s surface down to the ocean bottom.
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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Haorui Wu, a Canada Research Chair in Resilience and an assistant professor in мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥â€™s School of Social Work, is exploring that balancing act by measuring the FRWs’ individual-work-family challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.