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Management, Oceans, Resource and Environmental Studies, News
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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Researchers probing one Canada's most productive fishing regions have found the area off Nova Scotia's southern tip is littered with abandoned gear that can foul the marine environment and take a bite out of the industry's bottom line.
Facilities Management, Oceans, Science, Marine Biology, News
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
A transformative $8.2-million gift from entrepreneur and conservationist Ross Beaty will fund the development of new interactive centre for marine biodiversity set to open in 鶹ý’s Steele Ocean Sciences Building in early 2025.
Medicine, News, Community & Culture
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The Indigenous Admissions Pathway helps facilitate entrance into 鶹ý Medical School for Indigenous students, such as Bonnie Cremo from Eskasoni First Nation, by assessing applications using a holistic file review.
Medicine, Psychology, Science
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
A growing body of evidence shows that the emotional health and well-being of the workforce is of equal or greater importance than physical safety.
Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Medicine, Women In Research, News
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Monday, May 8, 2023
Dr. Françoise Baylis, the first 鶹ý researcher to receive the prestigious Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize, has become an influential voice in the field of bioethics and a leader in advocating for the ethical application of science, with the goal of bettering society.
Alumni, Health Professions
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Friday, May 5, 2023
As part of her work at 鶹ý and on the gynecology unit at the IWK, Dr. Rachel Ollivier (PhD’22) created the first patient educational tool in Nova Scotia on sexual health after birth.
Research, Medicine, Women In Research, News
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Thursday, May 4, 2023
Drs. OmiSoore Dryden and Caitlin Lees are the latest recipients of the grants, which offer scholars support to establish and expand critical health-care projects.
Student Life, Arts and Social Sciences
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Thursday, May 4, 2023
A group of Indigenous students from 鶹ý have embarked on a two-week study tour of New Zealand that will transport them deep into the country's rich Māori history and culture.
Agriculture, Research
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Instead of focusing their limited time, energy and finances in effective interventions in their gardens, many individual gardeners are falling prey to greenwashing, writes Paul Manning.
Research, Alumni, Medicine, Women In Research
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Monday, May 1, 2023
Dr. Cynthia Calkin has won an international award for a journal article on findings that are helping to change the lives of people experiencing treatment-resistant bipolar disorder.