About a quarter of the world’s electricity currently comes from power plants fired by natural gas. These contribute significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions (amounting to 10% of energy...
The threats that bacteria such as E. coli and Salmonella can pose to humans are widely understood, but what of their potential to engineer new materials? This is one of the questions Noémie Dorval...
Ice buildup on powerlines and electric towers brought the northern US and southern Canada to a standstill during the Great Ice Storm of 1998, leaving many in the cold and dark for days and even...
Every year around 2 million people die worldwide from hemorrhaging or blood loss. Uncontrolled hemorrhaging accounts for more than 30% of trauma deaths. To stop the bleeding, doctors often apply...
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, the federal Health Minister, visited the McConnell Engineering Building on Monday, April 25 to tour the wastewater surveillance program.
Professor Caroline Wagner is part of a new cadre of researchers who take an interdisciplinary approach, and her work combines immunology, epidemiology, climate science, mathematical modeling, and...
The Viral Vectors and Vaccines Bioprocessing Group, led by Bioengineering Professor Amine Kamen, develops cu¬tting-edge bioprocessing technologies and techniques, to accelerate the development of...
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