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Eating Right: Is There a Solution to the Confusion?

Saturday, October 19, 2013 13:00to14:30

Eating has become a confusing experience. Every day brings news about some "miracle food": tomatoes prevent cancer, flax seed prevents heart disease or soybeans ease menopause symptoms.Leacock...

Dr. Joe Schwarcz: "Sense, Nonsense and Science with a Touch of Magic"

Monday, September 23, 2013 19:00

Mather House, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, CA/ossCategory: Public lectures and conferences Public lectures

Dr. Joe presents "Eating– Is there a solution to the confusion?"

Saturday, September 28, 2013 15:30to16:15

89th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Beyond Preventive Medicine -Remodeling the Canadian “Sick Care” System into a “Health Care & Promotion” SystemThe Westin Hotel, OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CA/ossCategory:...

Dr. Joe presents "The Conundrum of Endocrine Disruptors"

Saturday, September 21, 2013 09:15to09:45

Programme de la FMC du Québec: Mise à jour en obstétrique et en gynécologie En association avec l’université 91˿Ƶ, département d’obstétrique et gynécologieMont-Tremblant, Quebec, CA/ossCategory:...

Forbes: Dr. Schwarcz comments on whether natural products can protect us from mosquitos with West Nile Virus

Published: 19 July 2013

Almost 40,000 people in the United States developed West Nile virus last year and 1,549 died because of it. Compare that to 1999, the first year the disease was seen in North America, when only 62...

"Public Perception of Agriculture - Facts and Myths"

Saturday, August 10, 2013 13:00to14:00

Dr. Joe Schwarcz will peak your interest with the "Public Perception of Agriculture - Facts & Myths" where he will trace the path between fear-mongerers and chemical enthusiasts in agriculture....

Trottier Symposium: Is That a Fact?

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 17:30to19:30

Information is the key to life. We want to know what to eat, how to protect our environment, what risks to avoid and what to do if illness strikes. But when it comes to acquiring information, it is...

Graduate research symposium draws high-profile keynote speakers

Published: 20 June 2013

Edmonton—Graduate students in the Faculty of Engineering will have the opportunity to get the inside track on communicating with non-technical audiences and tech commercialization during the...

Harpp Named Tomlinson Chair in University Science Teaching

Published: 4 June 2013

Priority is to enhance science teaching and outreach By Neale McDevitt David Harpp officially began his tenure as Tomlinson Chair in University Science Teaching on February 1. But as anyone who...

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