[caption id="attachment_1979176" align="alignright" width="420"] Animal Health Technology student Sarah Milnthorp, left, with Valerie Moilliet-Gerber, president of the BC Sheep Federation, support Dr. Mann with his research.[/caption]…
A research project that uses drones to observe calves immediately following castration may lead to more effective pain management. The research question was brought to…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that Canadian provinces have two years to adopt a carbon pricing scheme or the federal government will step in and…
In June, the Federal Government launched Canada's Fundamental Science Review. The review committee invited key stakeholders to participate in an national dialogue, including Thompson Rivers…
It’s a collaboration that could revolutionize the ranching industry. Dr. John Church, BC Regional Innovation Chair in Cattle Industry Sustainability, has partnered with Southern Alberta…
Four TRU researchers received $215,000 through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants program, announced today by the Government of Canada.…
It was a monumental weekend for Visual Arts Professor Donald Lawrence’s camera obscura research project. On Sunday, a new permanent public artwork was unveiled and…
Canada has an aging population, but the setting for most research that addresses the health care needs of this group takes place in large urban…
On Aug. 1, we celebrate BC’s birthday and here at TRU there is a lot to celebrate—including all of the ground-breaking research being done by…
The youth vote can be a powerful one—just ask the leaders of the United Kingdom’s failed Remain campaign. Youth voter engagement is a longstanding conundrum,…
Six Thompson Rivers University researchers received nearly $200,000 through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grants program, announced today by the Government…
Dylan Ziegler has had an impressively busy spring. The fourth year biology student first tackled the Undergraduate Research and Innovation Conference in March, where he…
New Gold, operators of the New Afton copper and gold mine west of Kamloops, has pledged $200,000 toward the creation of a Natural Sciences and…
Current reclamation research taking place at the historic Ajax-Afton tailings site has earned graduate student Paul Antonelli a $5,000 scholarship. This is Antonelli’s second field…
Ryland Fortie, a fourth year visual arts student, is one of the Top 25 finalists in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) 2016…
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) has pledged $250,000 towards the creation of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair position at…
Researchers Mohamed Tawhid and Sean McGuinness are sharing in the NSERC Discovery Grants for 2015, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod announced today. Tawhid receives $90,000 for…
Do rent banks help to prevent homelessness? According to the results from the first year of a three-year research study into the effectiveness of rent…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Research at TRU— like examining how urban systems respond in extreme weather by TRU geography faculty member David Hill (above)—is helping…
Thompson Rivers University visual arts professor Donald Lawrence’s interest in the camera obscura takes many shapes. As an artist, he’s always finding new ways to design…
