An aquatic ecologist has recently returned to Canada from meetings in Japan where he played an integral role in determining how both countries can better protect their water resources from a variety of pollutants.
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The State of the Strait conference, on the UWindsor campus today, will discuss ecological endpoints and restoration targets for the Detroit River.
Oct 28th, 2013
The State of the Strait conference, on the UWindsor campus today, will discuss ecological endpoints and restoration targets for the Detroit River.
Physics major Anthony Piazza indulges in a little Mole Day snack, Wednesday in the science student lounge.
Oct 24th, 2013
Guacamole and corn chips were served during Mole Day celebrations by science students.
Nigel Hussey and Steve Kessel tag a manta ray in the Red Sea off the coast of Sudan.
Oct 23rd, 2013
A rare type of hybrid manta ray has been discovered in the Red Sea thanks to the work of a trio of University of Windsor scientists and their research partners in Sudan.
The ray, a cross between a Reef Manta Ray (Manta alfredi) and a Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris), is only the second documented case of hybridization in elasmobranchs, the subclass of fish that includes sharks and rays, according to the group.
Geoscience students Marija Lelas and Leima Moro cross a beaver dam during their third-year course in field mapping.
Oct 16th, 2013
A morning coffee break Thursday will celebrate women in the geosciences.
A free public lecture Wednesday will discuss the applications of nanoparticles.
Oct 15th, 2013
A free public lecture Wednesday will discuss the applications of nanoparticles.
UWindsor biology professor and WCRG Scientific Director Dr. Lisa Porter, WCRG Clinical Director and Medical Oncologist of Windsor Regional Hospital's Cancer Program Dr. Caroline Hamm, and Caesars Windsor CEO Kevin Laforet at the launch of PASSPORTS: Bridging Research and Hope.
Oct 8th, 2013
The collaborative efforts of UWindsor researchers, local hospitals and community supporters reached another milestone Monday as the Windsor Cancer Research Group (WCRG) launched PASSPORTS: Bridging Research and Hope at Windsor Regional Hospital’s Cancer Centre.
UWindsor biology professor and WCRG Scientific Director Lisa Porter and Dr. Caroline Hamm, WCRG Clinical Director and Medical Oncologist for Windsor Regional Hospital’s Cancer Program, were joined by Kevin Laforet, CEO of Caesars Windsor, who presented a $25,000 cheque as seed money for the program.
Christine Madliger and Chris Harris love the location where they do their field work so much that they decided to get married there in 2011.
Sep 6th, 2013
Christine Madliger and Chris Harris study tree swallows at Ruthven Park, a 1,500 acre national historic site that includes Carolinian forests, open pastures, a mansion and a working farm.
Sep 5th, 2013
A pair of UWindsor students will take the stage Monday for an intellectual comedy event to kick off Humanities Week.
UWindsor mathematics professor Rick Caron will receive a teaching award from the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations on Sept. 28.