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Funding for the projects is from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grant program. The aim of the program is to build knowledge and understanding about people, societies and the world by supporting…

The findings, published in the journal PLOS ONE, (see article) also provide a glimpse into how the Sumerian peoples of ancient Mesopotamia were fed, traversed the landscape, and interacted with each other.Mesopotamia, the region bordered…

Reed and her team were awarded $2.5 million over six years through the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Training Grant.The international program, TRANSdisciplinary Education Collaboration for…

Sponsored by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, the exhibit will tour across Canada over the next year. The first stop will be USask where Herzberg and his wife and scientific partner Luise spent 10 years after they were…

The Global Assessment of Private Sector Impacts on Water makes clear that several key industries like food products, textiles and apparel, and others that are not typically top-of-mind such as pharmaceuticals and mobile technology…

April 12 is the United Nations’ International Day of Human Space Flight. The BioSentinel mission will fly as part of Artemis I, and is the sole biological experiment selected to head for the cosmos. It will collect important data about…

The funding, provided through the Ministry of Agriculture, has been entrusted to GIFS to define, accelerate, and communicate the agriculture sector’s contributions to improved environmental outcomes.“This announcement demonstrates the…

University of Saskatchewan (USask) undergraduate student Stephanie Le Courtois has been an integral part of a soil science research team collaborating with Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan to build strong, evidence-informed farming…

In Saskatchewan and on the Canadian Prairies, the call to action is even more critical: according to Environment and Climate Change Canada, the country is warming two to three times the global average.A 2019 federal government climate…

“The occurrence and severity of wildfires is increasing. It is linked with climate change and past forest management, and has wide-ranging consequences for human activities and ecology,” said Caroline Aubry-Wake, a PhD candidate in…