Law and the global impact of wildlife trafficking
Wildlife trafficking is a serious global challenge with severe consequences. Despite the negative impact on the planet’s biodiversity, climate and ecosystem, no global agreement yet exists to combat this highly destructive crime.
Alumni startup Syzl wins PITCH 2023 competition at Collision tech conference
The University of Calgary represented its entrepreneurial spirit and robust innovation ecosystem at Collision, North America’s fastest-growing tech conference in Toronto from June 27 to 29.
Developer dollars not enough to save species
Financial payments made by land developers to offset their impacts on threatened species may fall short, according to University of Queensland-led research.
Why are so many climate records breaking all at once?
In the past few weeks, climate records have shattered across the globe – 4 July was the hottest global average day on record, breaking the record set the previous day.
Dalhousie enters world’s top 20 per cent in latest QS World University Rankings
Dalhousie rose to the top 20 per cent in the 2024 QS World University Rankings, which this year included institutions from 104 countries around the world.
Western athlete competing for Canada at world para championships
In September 2022, Natalie Thirsk set herself a goal: to make it on the Canadian national team for the World Para Athletics Championships.
Interactive exhibition InSomnolence shows sleep is more social than it seems
From an artist’s attempt to tame troubled sleep with AI, to sounds and objects as artifacts of other people’s dream, to a radio station that transforms the dread of insomnia into curiosity and collective listening...
Conventional wisdom on tissue imaging turned on its head
An international team of experts has made a technological breakthrough for one of the most important forms of imaging: optical coherence tomography (OCT).
State-of-the-art Innovation Complex wins excellence award
The building won an ‘Excellence’ in the Greenstone Colliers Project Leaders Education Property Award. The annual Property Institute Awards celebrate and showcase superior examples of iconic property development...
Search engines and social media can forecast disease outbreaks
Internet search engine queries and social media data can be early warning signals, creating a real-time surveillance system for disease forecasting, says a recent University of Waterloo study.
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