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Understanding how human activity impacts zooplankton is essential for managing and protecting lakewater

by Alison Derry, Annabelle Fortin-Archambault and Beatrix Beisner, The Conversation A researcher from Groupe de recherche interuniversitaire en limnologie sampling zooplankton from an Alaskan lake. Credit: A. Derry, CC BY Freshwater ecosystems are impacted by human activities, including climate change, pollution and invasive species. We are researchers at the Université du Québec à Montréal and

Nancie Lanz September 2, 2024

Understanding music-performance anxiety in children

Credit: MART PRODUCTION from Pexels Do music pupils in primary school suffer from performance anxiety? To find out, researchers at three Quebec universities studied 164 children aged 9 to 12 enrolled in an intensive music program at their school, and they discovered that the girls were more anxious than the boys. The researchers—Catherine Tardif, a

Sharie Lupo February 2, 2024

Improving our understanding of the effects of PFOS on fish

Change in body weight (wet wt, relative to control) of fish exposed to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). Credit: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (2023). DOI: 10.1002/etc.5768 Two papers recently published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry have made important advancements toward understanding the effects of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) on aquatic life, especially fish. Zebrafish had been identified in

Marquis Lupo November 30, 2023

A new approach to understanding Aboriginal foodways

Remains of a gunyah on Country. Credit: Michael Westaway A University of Queensland-led research team says the key to a more sustainable food future may be a better understanding of ancient Indigenous food production systems. Their ARC Discovery project “Testing the Dark Emu hypothesis” combines bioarchaeology, archaeobotany, palynology, ethnobotany and plant genetics in partnership with

Becki Center November 13, 2023

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