Research calls for Calgary’s doggy donations

By Emily Ng

Faculty of veterinary medicine researchers at the University of Calgary are asking Calgary dog owners to donate their dog’s poop in the name of science. Dog owners in Calgary who live in areas near large parks were sent letters on July 11 requesting them to fill out online surveys about their dog’s walking patterns. Dog… Continue reading Research calls for Calgary’s doggy donations

Graduate students use math to solve industrial problems

By Emily Ng

Graduate students from Canada, Mexico and the United States gathered at the University of Calgary on June 18–27 to collaborate and solve industrial problems using mathematics. Five U of C graduate students were among about 50 participants. The Mathematical Modeling in Industry Workshop held by the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, a group aimed… Continue reading Graduate students use math to solve industrial problems