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How to Help Your Dog Prepare For a New Baby with Kate LaSala

July 3, 2024July 3, 2024 Zazie Todd Biology and Life Sciences, Health, Medicine and Veterinary Science

Why it's so important to prepare your dog ahead of the baby's arrival, and what you can do to help your dog cope with the impending changes in routine etc.By Zazie Todd PhDWatch the latest episode of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation below or on Youtube, listen below or via your favourite podcast app, or...

Hypocrisy

July 3, 2024 Raymond Nakamura Biology and Life Sciences, Communication, Education and Outreach, Multimedia

3 things you should know about pig to human organ transplants, the shape of the Earth, and fertilizers

July 2, 2024 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

In this July edition, we examine the science behind pig to human organ transplants, the shape of the Earth, and fertilizers.

3 choses à savoir sur les greffes d’organes de porc à l’humain, la forme de la Terre et les engrais

July 2, 2024 Ingenium (Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation) General Science

Dans cette édition de juillet, nous examinons la science derrière les transplantations d'organes de porc à humain, la forme de la Terre et les engrais.

A Subtle Change

July 1, 2024 Dan Gillis Communication, Education and Outreach, Science in Society, Technology and Engineering

Today, I was promoted to Full Professor at the University of Guelph. I acknowledge that this achievement is a result of collective effort, not just my own. My team has supported and challenged me, and I am proud and thankful for their contribution. I am grateful to everyone who has been part of my journey.

Langebaanweg – A Cenozoic treasure trove in South Africa

June 30, 2024 Liz Martin-Silverstone Multimedia

Near a small coastal town on the west coast of South Africa, amid rolling dunes and fynbos vegetation lies a palaeontological gem. The site is called Langebaanweg, named for the nearby town, Langebaan. A word believed to derive from Dutch for the long strip of calm water created by the saltwater lagoon, which characterises this...

Presentation at the AIAA LA Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration Mini-Conference 2024 #Asteroid Day

June 30, 2024 Vikas Nath Communication, Education and Outreach, Physics and Astronomy

The Los Angeles Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration Mini-Conference 2024, organized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Los Angeles Section, was held on June 29, 2024. This hybrid event, hosted at the Lawndale Library in Lawndale, CA, gathered nearly 60 participants, both online and in-person. The conference was scheduled on the eve...

Connell lecture series: Dr. Asma Hatoum-Aslan

June 29, 2024 Andrew Zhai Biology and Life Sciences, Communication, Education and Outreach, Health, Medicine and Veterinary Science

Written by Shelley He On May 29th, 2024 we had the pleasure of meeting with Dr. Asma Hatoum-Aslan, an associate professor of microbiology and principal investigator at the University of Illinois. The work conducted by Dr. Hatoum-Aslan centers on the issue of infectious diseases, an …

Meet CASTOR, Canada’s answer to the Hubble Telescope

June 26, 2024 UBC Faculty of Science General Science

Artist’s impression of the CASTOR telescope. Image: CASTOR teamA made-in-Canada successor to the aging Hubble could be the most efficient way to bolster our space sector and attract top international talent. We just need the vision.By Dr. Tyrone Woods and Dr. Allison ManDr. Allison Man, UBC Physics and Astronomy, CASTOR working group member, and Dr. Tyrone Woods, University...

Cover Reveal for Bark! The Science of Helping Your Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Dog

June 26, 2024July 3, 2024 Zazie Todd Biology and Life Sciences, Health, Medicine and Veterinary Science

My next book will be out in a few months. Check out this beautiful cover!By Zazie Todd PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you I am so excited to share the cover of my next book with you! Bark! The Science of Helping Your...

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How to Help Your Dog Prepare For a New Baby with Kate LaSala

Hypocrisy

3 things you should know about pig to human organ transplants, the shape of the Earth, and fertilizers

3 choses à savoir sur les greffes d’organes de porc à l’humain, la forme de la Terre et les engrais

A Subtle Change

Langebaanweg – A Cenozoic treasure trove in South Africa

Presentation at the AIAA LA Planetary Defense and Asteroid Exploration Mini-Conference 2024 #Asteroid Day

Connell lecture series: Dr. Asma Hatoum-Aslan

Meet CASTOR, Canada’s answer to the Hubble Telescope

Cover Reveal for Bark! The Science of Helping Your Anxious, Fearful, or Reactive Dog

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