Jessica Meir and Christina Koch successfully conducted the first all-female spacewalk on Friday October 18th, 2019. The team replaced a … Read More “First All-Female Spacewalk a Success”
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Laura Porter-Muntz
Laura Porter-Muntz is a fifth-year BScH. Biology (co-op option) student and current science editor for The Athenaeum. Her honours thesis explores the phenomenon of cell filamentation in Listeria monocytogenes.
Laura Porter-Muntz is a fifth-year BScH. Biology (co-op option) student and current science editor for The Athenaeum. Her honours thesis explores the phenomenon of cell filamentation in Listeria monocytogenes.
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New Kid on Campus: Hydroponics
You may have heard about the new hydroponic unit that’s been established on campus up by meal hall, but maybe … Read More “New Kid on Campus: Hydroponics”
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Science Snapshot
A thin rock section from the Huggins collection under microscopy by Anthony Chu (‘19)
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In Defense of The Campus Crows
Every Spring you get that email: “Once again we have received reports of crows acting aggressively towards persons on campus…” Crows are … Read More “In Defense of The Campus Crows”
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Listen Here: Science Podcast Recommendations
Look I know what you’re thinking, “why would I listen to people just talking about whatever?”. For me, podcasts can … Read More “Listen Here: Science Podcast Recommendations”
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Science Atlantic Award Winners 2019
Since the beginning of 2019, our Acadia researchers have been attending conferences in their respective areas of research, presenting their … Read More “Science Atlantic Award Winners 2019”
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Research Feature: Sabrina Nunn
My name is Sabrina Nunn and I am a fourth year Kinesiology with Honours student. My honours research, “Past Action, … Read More “Research Feature: Sabrina Nunn”
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Research Feature: Aimee Rideout
Plastic pollution is a major environmental stressor for marine life and is both long-lasting and near-ubiquitous in ocean ecosystems due … Read More “Research Feature: Aimee Rideout”
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Research Feature: Alexandra Pulchny
My area of research is within the sociology of education, specifically Indigenous education in Canada. My master’s thesis explores institutional … Read More “Research Feature: Alexandra Pulchny”
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Family Roles & Sympathy Casseroles
In the event of a death, there is a Western tradition to visit the family to give condolences; this visit … Read More “Family Roles & Sympathy Casseroles”