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Nielsen and Brassard: 2023 CNS awardees

Published: 23 March 2023

Prof. Daiva Nielsen is the recipient of the 2023 New Investigator Award 2023 by the Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (INMD) and the Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS). The award...

In conversation with Alex Kuijper Dickson, AES valedictorian A ceremony

Published: 29 May 2023

º«¹úÂãÎè’s valedictorians are outstanding students whose strong academic performance, leadership and community involvement has earned the respect of their peers. This year’s cohort is remarkable for...

Take a look inside this Montreal restaurant's basement farm

Published: 16 August 2023

A restaurant in Montreal's Southwest borough is taking a more direct interpretation of "farm to table," growing much of their produce in the basement, refurbished with cooling, lighting, and...

Birds nesting in agricultural lands more vulnerable to extreme heat, study finds

Published: 25 October 2023

As climate change intensifies extreme heat, farms are becoming less hospitable to nesting birds, a new study found. That could be another barrier to maintaining rapidly eroding biodiversity that...

Changing of the guard at Mac Campus Hort Centre

Published: 23 June 2022

Although it may seem obvious that teaching and learning are at the core of the º«¹úÂãÎè experience, it’s worth noting that these activities aren’t strictly happening in classrooms and labs, nor are...

David Wees explains the science of fall colours

Published: 6 October 2022

"People think that the colder fall temperatures trigger the colour change, but it’s actually the photoperiod," explains Plant Science Faculty Lecturer David Wees. However, some regions of Quebec...

º«¹úÂãÎè receives $4.8 million to advance climate change science and technology

Published: 29 November 2022

The Government of Canada’s Environmental Damages Fund, administered by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), is investing more than $4 million in three º«¹úÂãÎè-led projects through the...

º«¹úÂãÎè teams participate in Deep Space Food Challenge

Published: 25 January 2023

On January 17, two º«¹úÂãÎè teams, InSpira Photobioreactor and the Cricket Rearing, Collection, and Transformation System (CRCTS) competing under the º«¹úÂãÎè Advanced Bio-Regenerative Toolkit for Long...

Filmmaker Alex Pritz focuses on human relationship with the natural world

Published: 6 October 2022

In August, documentary filmmaker Alex Pritz, BSc(AgEnvSc)’13 – BSE has released his award-winning National Geographic documentary The Territory which “provides an immersive on-the-ground look at...

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