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Rats’ Picky Eating Habits Help Explain Human Nausea

Both humans and rats avoid foods that made them sick

By Susan Bubak
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

If you’ve ever felt sick after eating a new type of food, you’ll probably never eat that food again. “Taste aversion learning is probably the most profound learning of any kind,” says Linda Parker, psychology professor and Canada Research Chair in Behavioural Neuroscience.

Space Day Takes Off at U of G

News Release

May 16, 2012

NASA astronaut Mike Good and Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks, will speak at the launch of the first space-themed open house at the University of Guelph. “Bringing Space Down to Earth” will take place June 2.

The family-friendly event will showcase “out-of-this-world” research in various disciplines across campus, said organizer Leah Bent, a professor in the Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences.

Men With Cancer Need Better Support

Reluctance to seek help is prevalent

By Shiona Mackenzie
Monday, May 14, 2012

Gender matters in how men seek and receive help after a cancer diagnosis, says recent PhD graduate Lisa Wenger, Department of Family Relations and Human Development. She has been investigating how men diagnosed with cancer obtain the support they require to help them handle the challenges of their illness.

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