An unusual protein sheds light on evolution
Researchers produce and study a new class of light-sensing proteins that can help us better understand how life evolved. Proteins are indispensable molecules for sustaining life.
Research Highlights
Delicious and Nutritious: Dr. Singh's Groundbreaking Journey to Enhance Cherry Varieties in Canada
Cherries, with their luscious taste and brilliant red hue, have been a symbol of abundance and life in various cultures. But beyond their aesthetic appeal, they hold a hidden potential waiting to be unlocked. In the heart of Ontario's fertile Niagara region, an innovative initiative is taking shape.
Dr. Ashutosh Singh, an Associate Professor from the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph specializing in food and bioprocess, is on a mission to revolutionize the way we view and promote lesser-known varieties of cherries.
The Cherry on Top
Breaking Ground for new Morwick Groundwater Research Centre
Construction has officially begun on the new Morwick Groundwater Research Centre, a University of Guelph facility dedicated to advancing research on groundwater protection.
Tackling Banana's Foe: Cold Plasma's Promise
Innovative cold plasma battles crown rot, preserving bananas and reshaping agriculture sustainably.
Banana's Battle: Crown Rot Threat
Graham Taylor Joins Multimillion-Dollar International Initiative to Establish a Global Climate Center on AI and Biodiversity Change
The University of Guelph’s Dr. Graham Taylor is set to play a pivotal role in a groundbreaking international initiative aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand the impact of climate change on biodiversity.
Catalysts' Edge: Powering Hydrogen From Water
Exploiting catalysts' capabilities, Dr. Chen's team employs UV-Vis spectroscopy and SPECM to enhance water electrolysis efficiency for sustainable hydrogen fuel generation.
Water's Extraordinary Secret: Catalysts and Clean Energy
GBADs: Charting a Data-Driven Course for One Health
GBADs charts a course in the data labyrinth, overcoming obstacles and unearthing keys to a healthier, data-driven future.
One Health Renaissance: GBADs at the Helm
CEPS faculty awarded prestigious federal funding.
Leading the announcement is Dr.
Artificial Intelligence Improves Screening Accessibility for Liver Disease
Researchers develop an automated method that can detect a prevalent liver disease at the primary care level.
A Global Health Concern
Breaking Barriers: Rethinking Armor Design for Female Soldiers
Not all heroes wear capes, but they do wear armour. Meet Dr. Michele Oliver, a trailblazer from the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph, who is working towards making armour more accommodating for the real-world superheroes - our soldiers. The twist? Her study focuses on determining whether armour needs to be tailored for female soldiers, a long-ignored demographic in military armour design.