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Spiders caught in a web of Internet lies

Published: 8 September 2022

It’s no secret that the internet and social media fuel rampant spread of misinformation in many areas of life. A collective of researchers, including Catherine Scott, Postdoctoral Fellow in º«¹úÂãÎè...

Mac alumni win Homegrown Innovation Challenge

Published: 20 October 2022

Hydroponic strawberry growers and Co-founders of Vertité, Ophelia Sarakinis (FMT’19) and Phillip Rosenbaum (B.Sc.(AgEnvSc)’19, MSc.’21) and their partners have just won the first phase of the...

Whalen speaks at ILO session on emerging green economy in Africa

Published: 30 November 2022

Prof. Joann Whalen (NRS) was an invited speaker at a recent session hosted by the AgriEdge program at Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and the ProAgro Program at 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...

Fresh produce contaminated with toxic BPA-like chemicals found in food labels, study finds

Published: 23 March 2023

Steps were taken in Canada to reduce the use of Bisphenol A (BPA), a toxic chemical linked to prostate and breast cancer, commonly found in plastics, the lining of food cans, water bottles, and...

A blueprint for life on MARS

Published: 7 July 2022

Lost Hammer Spring, in Nunavut in Canada’s High Arctic, is one of the coldest and saltiest terrestrial springs discovered to date. The water which travels up through 600 metres of permafrost to the...

Funding brings groundbreaking ideas to life

Published: 6 October 2022

School of Human Nutrition alumni Bianca Loge, BSc(NutrSc)’20, Kristen Sunstrum, BSc(NutrSc)’21, and Zoey Li, BSc(NutrSc)’17, reminisce about the unique extracurricular opportunities made possible...

2022 Scholastic Awards – Celebrating Student Excellence

Published: 17 November 2022

The 2022 Scholastic Awards Reception on November 8th recognized more than 175 outstanding Macdonald undergraduate and graduate students. The Faculty awarded over $380,000 in named scholarships at...

New Resource making º«¹úÂãÎè labs more sustainable

Published: 13 January 2023

Interested in making your lab a more sustainable place to work and study?...

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