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Farm businesses not immune to cyber security risks

Professor Ali Dehghantanha explains how agriculture is not immune to cyber security threats.

Samantha Mehltretter and Andrea Bradford

Combine Indigenous and Western values to protect water: report

'Indigenous peoples have a lot to offer in terms of worldviews and values that would inform different academic disciplines,' says Dr. Andrea Bradford, Assocaite Professor in the School of Engineering.

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Professor joins call to regulate use of AI ... quickly

U of G Engineering professor Graham Taylor is part of a group of researches and academics calling on politicians to support the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act.

Advancing the Science of Safe Water

The Morwick G360 Groundwater Institute is featured in the Ontario Water Consortium.

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U of G-Developed Cutlery, Stir Sticks from Biomaterials Reduce Plastic, CO2 Emissions

As Ottawa moves to ban several kinds of single-use plastics, new eco-friendly cutlery developed through University of Guelph research will soon be available at several major fast-food chains across Canada.

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The Great Orbax discusses the Artemis II mission to the moon

The Artemis II mission to the moon will be the first crewed mission to orbit the moon in more than 50 years.

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Searching for sustainable agricultural plastic solutions

Erica Pensini, associate professor in the School of Engineering, discusses tackling the plastics issue by using plastic alternatives made from renewable ingredients.

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How Ontario residents can watch this week’s planetary alignment

U of G Department of Physics researcher Orbax discusses a rare celestial event occuring this week as five planets are expected to align in view.

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Safety Net: The impact of ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure in Canada

Ali Deghantanha, Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence, is featured on the Down to Business podcast by the Financial Post.

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Housing scams inspire student cybersecurity club at U of G

Local chapter of American-based Women in Cybersecurity founded by Graduate Student Keertana Madhaven.