Why are egg yolks different colours? Comments from Macdonald Campus Farm technician Louis-Philippe Dessureault

Published: 21 January 2025

National Post published an article that cracking the case of egg yolk colours, from nutrition to taste, and how they came about in the first place....

Department of Bioresource Engineering welcomes astronaut David Saint-Jacques

Published: 3 February 2025

The Department of Bioresource Engineering聽(BREE) enjoyed a visit last month from David Saint-Jacques, astronaut and Deputy Director, Lunar Exploration at the Canadian Space Agency, and BREE...

Climate science, community wellness, and career inspiration at the 2025 John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium

Published: 7 May 2025

On April 11, 2025, over聽60 people gathered at the annual John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium聽to hear how the research of three Macdonald Campus graduate students contributes to a...

Professor Treena Wasonti:io Delormier to chair expert panel on Indigenous science and food sovereignty

Published: 16 April 2025

The Canadian Council of Academics (CCA) has formed an expert panel to examine how Indigenous science can be supported to advance policy and governance in a way that achieves reciprocal benefits for...

Is eating Canadian better for your health?

Published: 9 April 2025

In a recent article,聽La Presse investigates whether boycotting American products could improve our health. Experts interviewed for the article said it's possible鈥攂ut only if we change other eating...

Should we fear cadmium? Comments from Mathieu Leduc

Published: 30 June 2025

French doctors are raising the alarm about rising exposure to cadmium, a toxic heavy metal found in phosphate fertilizers. Cadmium is a known carcinogen linked to kidney damage, bone disease, and...

Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 16:00to17:30

Since 2017, the聽Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative聽has supported the Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.聽/macoutreachCategory:聽Faculty of Agricultural and...

Activity Booklet: Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! - 2025 edition

Friday, September 19, 2025

The Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach聽in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let鈥檚 Talk Science at 黑料不打烊 University, has put together a lovely聽free onlin...

Activity Booklet: The Buzzing World of Pollinators - 2026 edition

Friday, June 19, 2026

The聽Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach聽in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let鈥檚 Talk Science at 黑料不打烊 University, has put together a lovely聽free onlin...

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