A Guide to some Common late-season Nova Scotia Mushrooms
Although known for containing some tasty edible species, the fascinating Kingdom Fungi also play crucial ecological roles in our environment. Most notable is their role […]
Articles by Bruce Malloch
Biology Teaching Gong Show: A Recap
Acadia’s Biology Research Gong Show recently took place on October 23rd, where professors gave short PowerPoint presentations outlining their current research projects. Research gong shows […]
“That which has long been known”: The Role of Indigenous Communities in Science
When you travel, people often use the phrase “be like one of the locals” as advice to fully immerse yourself in a culture. This concept […]
Canadian Female Physicist Donna Strickland Awarded Nobel Prize
Donna Strickland, a Canadian laser physicist, has become the first woman in 55 years to receive the Nobel Prize for physics. She is also the […]
IPCC’s Global Warming Report and its Influence in Canada
This week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report regarding the potential impact that a temperature increase of 1.5 °C, caused […]
Budget 2018: Innovation and Investment in Science
At the end of February, the federal government released Budget 2018. The federal government has touted this budget as helping to build the conditions to […]
8 Crazy Things That You Wish You Didn’t Know About Sex in Nature
1. The Birds and the Bees The male honeybee, commonly known as a drone, is alive for one primary function; to mate with the […]
Going Bonkers for Conkers
You know what I like? Ecofriendly options. You know what I like even more? Ecofriendly options that save me money! That’s why I was so […]
A Summer of Research, Fun and Unforgettable Memories in Germany
I can still remember my first two weeks in Leipzig. The excitement of being in a new place, the foreignness and unpredictability of venturing into […]
Acadia Nutrition and Dietetics Society Hold Event in Partnership with L’Arche Homefires
The Nutrition and Dietetics Society held a tie-dye event in partnership with L’Arche Homefires on Wednesday, October 11th on University Hall Hill. If you had […]