Infrastructure investment by Canada Foundation for Innovation supports University of Lethbridge research labs Research labs in neuroscience, chemistry & biochemistry and biological sciences earn JELF funding
New research challenges long-standing myths that dodos were silly birds Study finds the bird's brain was not smaller than expected for a bird of its size
New NSERC-funded study to examine how ingesting microplastic particles can affect brain health Microplastics increasingly contaminate our food and water
University of Lethbridge PhD student leads international study of extinct Hawaiian bird Hawaiian ibis evolved unusually small eyes and a dramatically reduced visual system
Comparative neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Iwaniuk revels in unlocking the what, how and why of bird behaviour Board of Governors Research Chair in Comparative Neuroscience has co-authored new book on avian behaviour
University of Lethbridge-led international study finds harriers have evolved hunting technique similar to owls Harriers use auditory signals to hone in on prey
Ruffed Grouse study to aid in management of prized game bird The study has received $30,400 in funding support from the Alberta Conservation Association
Mysterious Night Parrots may not see in the dead of night U of L’s Dr. Andrew Iwaniuk contributes to international study
Canada Foundation for Innovation investment to support creation of cutting-edge cellular imaging research centre The Cell Signaling Interdisciplinary Research Centre (CSIRC) is a facility that will bring together researchers from neuroscience, biochemistry and biological sciences
Rethinking Our Understanding of Brain Evolution When it comes to the evolution of the brain, bigger doesn’t always mean better, says Dr. Andrew Iwaniuk (MSc ’00)