Research That Matters – Quarterly Column
2023
2022
April 2022 – Why a Dalhouise prof believes kids need more free play time
September 2022 – What a ‘Spud Islander’ can teach us about agricultural data to better plan for the future
December 2022 – Sustaining an important fishery in tough times
2021
June 2021 – Know your history before it repeats, warns prof who watched Cape Breton in ‘chaos’
November 2021 – Nova Scotia prof finding new ways to reduce food waste, packaging
2020
April 2020 – A solution for hearing loss – if only people would listen
August 2020 – East Coast universities hoping to feed the planet by growing fish using safer methods
December 2020 – Will parents vaccinate kids against COVID-19? Majority of Atlantic Canadian parents say ‘yes’
2019
June 2019 – Put urban bias aside to improve rural health care
September 2019 – Climate change: The solutions are out there
December 2019 – Classic Catch-22: To spend or not to spend? (updating)