Canadian farms are becoming more dependent on digital tools, but this growth has also increased the risk of cyberattacks. In one real case, a farmer contacted Dr. Ali Dehghantanha, a cybersecurity expert at the University of Guelph, after noticing a strange message on a computer. The quick response helped prevent serious damage.
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A routine Mars mission took an unexpected turn when a rock became lodged on the Curiosity rover’s arm, putting a critical instrument at risk.
Initially intent on becoming a doctor, Dennis Kao began his time at the University of Guelph in the Biological Science program. However, after three years, he realized medicine wasn’t the right fit and switched to Computer Science. That change would unlock a newfound passion for software engineering while giving him the fundamentals he needed that would go on to shape his career.
U of G scientists operate the AXPS, an instrument onboard the Curiosity rover roaming the red planet
High school students in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, recently had a unique opportunity to learn more about science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) through different workshops focused on future career paths. Orbax, a science educator from the University of Guelph, was there with the school's mobile planetarium and explains what he shared with students.
As experts tie food security to national security, Canada is at risk of losing crops, food and competitiveness on the global market without the skills to go up against hackers – groups who are continually evolving and can destroy entire systems with a piece of code.
High up in the Canadian Arctic, some high school students learned more about STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math – during a week-long program in association with the Canadian High Arctic Research Station and Polar Knowledge Canada. The Great Orbax from the University of Guelph went to Cambridge Bay, Nunavut and talked to Rick about what he taught students.
A viral TikTok video is sparking concern over a possible new scam involving a food delivery service in Canada.
Two CCMPS researchers in U of G’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics are co-applicants on successful NSERC CREATE applications, supporting collaborative training that is shaping the future of health and data science in Canada.
Dr. Monica Cojocaru and Dr. Zeny Feng are helping drive interdisciplinary, real-world research that is making a difference through mathematical and statistical innovation.