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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Beneath the Waves-Dr. Austin Gallagher

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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Annual Peeter Kruus Lecture-Dr. Steven Cooke

17-261 Science TSES Annual Peeter Kruus Lecture... More

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

“From the Ottawa River Watershed to the Great Lakes Basin: Effective Strategies for Water Governance in a Quickly Changing World”

"From the Ottawa River Watershed to the Great Lakes Basin: Effective Strategies for Water Governance in a Quickly Changing World"  ... More

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Dr. Cooke contributes to the “Voices of the College ” for the Royal Society of Canada (Aug 2017)

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Friday, March 24, 2017

Dr. Cooke and Dows Lake secrets, Ottawa Citizen

Capital Facts: Dow's Lake's secrets The Ottawa Citizen More from The Ottawa Citizen Published on: March 17, 2017 | Last Updated: March 17, 2017 7:00 AM EDT OTTAWA, ONTARIO: JULY 27, 2012 -- Hedrik Wachelka (seen here with a large mouth bass) is one of the world's greatest urban muskie hunters. For 50 years,... More

Friday, March 24, 2017

Ever wonder how we keep track of all those fish in our oceans and rivers? Dr. Cooke talks with CBC…

  The secret life of fish: learning how ecology works... More

Friday, March 24, 2017

Your laundry may be to blame for tiny plastic water pollutants, study indicates

Your laundry may be to blame for tiny plastic water pollutants, study indicates Tom Spears, Ottawa Citizen More from Tom Spears, Ottawa Citizen Published on: March 23, 2017 | Last Updated: March 23, 2017 10:37 AM EDT A new study of microscopic plastic in the Ottawa River pinpoints tiny synthetic fibres from clothing such... More

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Dr. Bennett in the New York Times

  We Might Soon Resurrect Extinct Species. Is It Worth the Cost?   By STEPH YINMARCH 20, 2017 An illustration of an extinct rat kangaroo, published in 1825. Researchers recently analyzed the costs and benefits of re-establishing and maintaining 16 species in Australia and New Zealand that went extinct in the last millennium. Credit... More

Friday, March 3, 2017

Dr. Richard Amos receives University Research Achievement Award 2017

Richard Amos Professor, Department of Environmental Science/Earth Science, Faculty of Science Project: Effects of Heating on Contaminant Release in Aquifers Affected by Oil Sands Operations In situ extraction from deep oil sands reservoirs involves the injection of steam to reduce the viscosity of the bitumen and facilitate pumping. An... More

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Dr. Jesse Vermaire awarded CFI fund for freshwater resources…

Three Carleton University research projects worth approximately $820,000 have received funds from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The projects receiving CFI funds will conduct research on digital media, sensor systems and freshwater resources... More

Monday, February 27, 2017

Joe Bennett interviewed by Ottawa Citizen, Popular Science, Motherboard on De-Extinction paper

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/extinction-species-woolly-mammoth http://www.popsci.com/ Resurrecting extinct species won't do biodiversity any favours, says researcher Joanne Laucius, Ottawa Citizen More from Joanne Laucius, Ottawa Citizen Published on: March 2, 2017 | Last Updated: March 2, 2017 11:52 AM EST Everyone familiar with... More

Friday, February 10, 2017

Steven Cooke on CBC’s Ottawa Morning

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