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The cutting-edge research conducted by faculty at Trent has not gone unnoticed in the news. Read more about the impact Trent researchers are making regionally, nationally, and around the world.
Meet Euglena: The Very Tiny Algae that can Process Toxic Waste and Boost Protein in Diets
Biology researchers at Trent are tackling global environmental and food production challenges using a single-celled organism that blurs the line between plant and animal
Trent Scholars Awarded $4 Million to Advance Social Sciences & Humanities Research
Food security, energy culture and economics, and disease prevention among projects supported by federal government
New Look, Bigger Stories: A New Era for Trent Magazine
Reimagined flagship publication showcases the people, ideas, and discoveries extending Trent University’s impact far beyond campus
Experiential Learning Turns Passion into Climate Action for Environmental Geoscience Grad
Larissa Wallisch pursues accelerated master’s degree, building on undergrad research on enhanced rock weathering and carbon sequestration
Emerging Global Scholars Receive $380,000 to Conduct Research at Trent
Postdoctoral fellow and Ph.D. candidates advance research on agriculture, climate change, and language processing at Trent with funding from the Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards
Making Headlines
The ground-breaking work being conducted at Trent does not go unnoticed in the mainstream media.
WHAT CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC REVEAL ABOUT INEQUITIES IN CANADA'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM?
New health data has revealed an unbalanced impact of COVID-19 on Canada's racialized communities. Trent University Social Work professor, Dalon Taylor, explores what it will take to address the disparities highlighted by the global pandemic.
IS RUSSIA FINALLY PLAYING BY THE RULES?
As Russia moves through the proper channels to establish a claim to the Arctic Ocean Seabed, Dr. Whitney Lackenbauer, Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North, discusses whether this act should be looked at with confidence or concern.
HOW CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC IMPACT THE WELL-BEING OF CANADA'S LGBTQ+ YOUTH?
As students across Canada are sent home from their University residences due to COVID-19, many LGBTQ+ youth are facing challenging environments at home. Trent University's Psychology department examines the research and explores the impact unaccepting homes and communities can have on mental health.