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CONSERVATION: Human intervention gone awry

By ⋅ August 22, 2009 ⋅ One comment

The Globe and Mail, Saturday, August 22, 2009 Condemned to death: What happens when a rescue plan works too well By Sharon Oosthoek Thirty years ago, the cormorant was a poster bird for the campaign to clean up DDT, the pesticide killing creatures here and abroad. The Great Lakes, home to 900 nesting pairs in [...]

Alzheimer Society of Ontario – Meet our researchers: Adam Proctor

By ⋅ August 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Alzheimer Society of Ontario website August 2009 Meet our researchers:  Adam Proctor If Alzheimer’s drug development were a military campaign, Adam Proctor would be on the reconnaissance team gathering intelligence on the enemy before battle. As a lab technician at the University of Toronto’s Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Proctor helps piece together the [...]

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