Canadian youth have say in study on growing up in 'apocalypse'
Young people across Canada have been deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Social Sciences
Jul 7, 2022
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Brock University
Researchers examine how stereotypes of older adults impact jury duty
Although some may try to avoid jury duty, it's still regarded as a valuable contribution to society.
Social Sciences
Feb 21, 2020
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Indicators point toward worse Great Lakes flooding than 2017
Record-high lake levels led to devastating flood damage in Great Lakes coastal communities in 2017, but in the two years since, little has changed.
Environment
May 6, 2019
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Groundbreaking research reveals some hard truths about work in horse stables
In the first-ever research of its kind, a new study by a Brock University Labour Studies professor has examined labour issues for Ontarians working with horses.
Plants & Animals
Oct 26, 2018
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New research finds evidence of climate-driven changes to northern lakes
Across the Old Crow Flats in the northern Yukon, lakes are telling a story of climate-driven change.
Ecology
Dec 9, 2021
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Climate debate heats up as research shows disparity among predictive models
While climate change is regarded as one of the world's most pressing issues, questions remain about how quickly the globe is warming.
Earth Sciences
Apr 27, 2021
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Actions needed beyond lawsuit to address social media's influence on youth, say experts
While four Ontario school boards recently announced a $4.5-billion lawsuit against the social media giants behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, Brock University experts are calling for additional actions to address ...
Social Sciences
Apr 19, 2024
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Rise in toxic algae blooms requires coordinated response, say researchers
The prevalence of blue-green algae blooms in southern Ontario will become more frequent as temperatures rise, say Brock University researchers.
Ecology
Aug 21, 2023
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Surge pricing a growing part of consumer experience, says expert
The public reacted swiftly this week when news spread that Wendy's had potential plans to test-run surge pricing in its restaurants.
Social Sciences
Mar 4, 2024
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Study shows many science and tech grads heading to U.S. for work
A new study from researchers at Brock University and the University of Toronto has found Canada's brain drain in the technology and innovation sector exceeds levels previously identified as detrimental to the growth of an ...
Social Sciences
May 7, 2018
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