On World Water Day, we examine the significant damage being done to freshwater lakes by salt concentrations that are below ranges government regulators have deemed safe and protective of freshwater organisms.

As the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland moves into its second week, some environmental experts at Queen’s University are watching the negotiations closely, with hopes that significant agreements can be reached.

The Fowler Herbarium, a museum of over 140,000 dried plant specimens, is critical for identifying, monitoring, and conserving plant biodiversity in Eastern Ontario.

The evolutionary biologist discusses ticks, tick-borne diseases, and his part in developing a portable device to test ticks for Lyme disease while in the field.

The Government of Ontario is providing $4.3 million in funding for four Queen’s research projects.

Queen’s researchers receive $7.9 million from Genome Canada to develop new plastic biotechnologies that could revolutionize the management of Canadian plastic waste.

The Conversation: Climate extremes affecting human health and causing wide-scale damages to ecosystems, including agriculture, fisheries, and freshwater.

The New Frontiers in Research Fund supports six innovative and interdisciplinary projects at Queen’s.

Queen’s researchers and partners are studying the impact of climate change by monitoring the health and movements of polar bears.

Over $6 million has been awarded to Queen’s researchers through NSERC’s Alliance grants to collaborate with industry partners in areas such as computing, wireless communications, and nuclear power.