Chemicals produced by vegetables such as kale, cabbage and broccoli could help to maintain a healthy gut and prevent colon cancer, a new study from the Francis Crick Institute shows.
Chemicals in Vegetables Prevent Colon Cancer in Mice
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2018-2022 Expected to be Abnormally Hot Years
This summer's world-wide heatwave makes 2018 a particularly hot year. As will be the next few years, according to a study led by Florian Sévellec, a CNRS researcher at the Laboratory for Ocean Physics and Remote Sensing (LOPS) (CNRS/IFREMER/IRD/University of Brest) and at the University of Southampton, and published in the 14 August 2018 edition of Nature Communications. Using a new method, the study shows that at the global level, 2018–2022 may be an even hotter period than expected based on current global warming.
How has climate change affected the boreal forest?
A Lakehead University researcher is receiving more than $440,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada to investigate the impact of climate change on the boreal forest.
Recent discovery of rabid bat in Jasper no reason for people to worry
With the recent discovery of a rabid bat in Jasper National Park, it’s natural to wonder, 'Do I need to worry?'
Lakehead professor studied 1.4 billion-year-old rocks near Dorion to determine abundance of life on Earth
A Lakehead University Geology professor is part of a team of researchers who collaborated on an article exploring oxygen and life on Earth.
New app for nature lovers helps create biodiversity network
A new University of Alberta app is encouraging Albertans to get back to nature and talk about it.
