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Welcome to the official Bluesky account for the University of Guelph, Office of Research.
The Research in Focus photo contest is open!
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faculty, staff, students and postdocs: capture your research and show how
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The University of Guelph is pleased to announce that Dr. Mazyar Fallah has been named vice-president (research and innovation), serving a five-year term effective May 25. Learn more:
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24 days ago
Antifungal resistance isn’t just about one gene.🧬 Researchers led by PhD student Nick Gervais &
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have developed a new CRISPR tool that can control multiple genes at once in fungal pathogens. SCRIBE🗞️:
www.uoguelph.ca/cbs/news/202...
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20 days ago
New federal funding will help
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researchers develop sensing technologies to track water quality, predict floods, detect waterborne diseases and control spills in watersheds.
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New Funding to Support Training in Environmental Monitoring
Dr. David McCarthy has received funding to train highly qualified personnel using Internet of Things (IoT)-based environmental sensing.
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/04/u-of-g-researcher-receives-1-65m-to-support-innovative-training-in-environmental-monitoring/
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19 days ago
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researchers have received federal funding to support a multidisciplinary program that will train the next generation of experts in environmental sensing, real-time monitoring and control technologies. Learn more:
uoguel.ph/c8w5i
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19 days ago
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researchers are investigating “anti-adhesives” compounds that can disarm dangerous bacteria by preventing them from sticking to our bodies.
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U of G Researchers Say ‘Anti-Adhesives’ Can Disarm Drug-Resistant Bacteria
A naturally occurring fatty acid may help in the fight in MRSA bacterial infections, commonly known as “staph,” which causes serious infections and hospital outbreaks.
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/04/researchers-identify-natural-compound-that-disarms-drug-resistant-bacterial-pathogen/
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19 days ago
Instead of trying to kill dangerous antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria, a team led by Dr. Georgina Cox is exploring another approach: disarming it. The team has identified a promising “anti-adhesive” compound found naturally in plants. 🗞️
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18 days ago
#UofG
researchers have identified a natural compound that can disarm drug-resistant bacteria by preventing them from sticking to and spreading within our bodies. Learn more:
uoguel.ph/zltj7
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16 days ago
Dr. Stephen Henighan, a scholar of Canadian and global literatures in the College of Arts at the University of Guelph, recently spoke on "The Brian Crombie Hour" about his essays on Canadian culture. Watch the full interview at
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about 2 months ago
From studying turnover in Canadian health care to brain injuries in athletes,
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researchers will advance global health projects thanks to new CIHR funding. The CIHR funds research with great potential to improve our understanding of human health. Read more:
news.uoguelph.ca/2026/03/u-of...
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U of G Researchers Receive More Than $2.5 M for Global Health Projects
University of Guelph researchers have received more than $2,567,000 in grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). The CIHR funds research with the greatest potential to improve our...
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/03/u-of-g-researchers-receive-more-than-2-5m-for-global-health-projects/
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#UofG’s
Dr. Kari Dunfield has received funding to help Canadian farmers grow wheat more sustainably by improving fertilizer efficiency, soil health and the wheat microbiome. Learn more:
uoguel.ph/buwka
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“Collaboration between academia, industry and government is critical for developing innovative, sustainable solutions to complex agricultural challenges,” says Dr. Shayan Sharif, interim vice-president, research and innovation.
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3 months ago
Dr. Rozita Dara will represent
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among a group of international partners using data and AI to accelerate digital transformation in agriculture.
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U of G Advances Agriculture Data Through Horizon Europe Consortium
A University of Guelph researcher is bringing their expertise to a collaborative international project aimed at improving data-driven decision making in agriculture. Dr. Rozita Dara…
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/02/u-of-g-advances-data-in-agriculture-through-horizon-europe-consortium/
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2 months ago
Researchers at
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G. Magnotta Research Lab have developed a biosensor with the potential to revolutionize the way Lyme disease is detected, making at-home testing a future possibility. Learn more:
uoguel.ph/r8rp7
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2 months ago
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| Lessons from farmer-led research in Cuba support gender equity in academia. “Women often bring a different lens to agricultural science," says Dr. Erin Nelson.
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Advancing Gender Equity in Agricultural Sciences
Like many STEM disciplines, the agricultural sciences remain male-dominated, from faculty to students to the curriculum.
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/03/international-collaboration-advances-gender-equity-in-agricultural-sciences/
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2 months ago
We humans have a lot in common with cats - including much of our biology and susceptibility to cancer, writes
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researcher Dr. Geoff Wood in a new
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commentary.
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What pet cats can tell us about human cancer
A new study isolated DNA from the tumours of 500 cats across 13 different tumour types and mapped the sequence of 1,000 genes often found mutated in human cancers.
https://theconversation.com/what-pet-cats-can-tell-us-about-human-cancer-276620
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2 months ago
New federal funding to expand capacity at
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Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. The CBG uses advanced genetic tools to help identify species and support conservation efforts worldwide.
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New Funding to Transform U of G Biodiversity Genomics Hub
Funding will help expand infrastructure at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, a research hub using genetic tools to identify species around the world.
https://news.uoguelph.ca/2026/03/u-of-g-researcher-awarded-more-than-9-2m-to-transform-biodiversity-genomics-hub/
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2 months ago
#UofG’s
Dr. Paul Hebert has been awarded more than $9.2M from the Canada Foundation for Innovation to expand infrastructure and capacity at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics. Learn more:
uoguel.ph/vmb66
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