Future data scientists

New major aims to equip undergraduate students with tools to think critically about data

September 10, 2024

Earliest ancestors

Memorial University earth scientists detail oldest fossilized animal known to science

September 9, 2024

Schulich superstars

Two Memorial University first-year students awarded $220,000 in STEM scholarships

September 5, 2024

‘Four more’

Royal Society of Canada recognizes Memorial University excellence

September 3, 2024

Save our spuds

Memorial microbiologist working to get to bottom of 'common' potato disease

August 29, 2024

Alumni Tribute Awards announced

Four 2024 recipients making the world a better place

August 23, 2024

Taking out the trash

Banting fellow studying transport and effects of microplastics in the Atlantic Ocean

August 23, 2024

‘Piece of the puzzle’

Researcher mapping seafloor to better protect northwest Atlantic region

August 20, 2024

Saving salmon

Memorial researchers examine Exploits River salmon populations

August 6, 2024

Award-winning advancement

Memorial takes home hardware for whale interpretation, marine outreach

July 10, 2024

Modelling masters

The math behind pandemics and public health policies

June 26, 2024

Art and science

World-renowned paleo-artist's models lead to new understanding of Fractofusus fossils

June 25, 2024

Breakthroughs and answers

Memorial University researchers awarded more than $9.1-million federal investment

June 19, 2024

High five!

A quintet of next-generation Memorial researchers just earned prestigious federal grants

June 14, 2024

Academic excellence

Faculty of Medicine learners recognized with top convocation awards

June 4, 2024

Space to sea

A Memorial University-led team is using Canada’s satellites to map our oceans’ resources

June 3, 2024

Understudied until now

Two Memorial University researchers receive Banting Foundation Discovery Awards

June 3, 2024

Turn, turn, turn

One spring graduate’s journey from molecular biology to musicology

May 31, 2024

‘Pushing the frontiers’

Pure math spring graduate calculating a bright future

May 28, 2024

Born leader

'Exceptional' Science student named national 3M award recipient 

May 17, 2024

Next superfruit?

Memorial University researcher finds sea buckthorn berries may help with diabetes and obesity

May 16, 2024

Environmental ‘trailblazer’

Chemistry professor named one of 3M’s 25 Women in Science

May 14, 2024

Waste not

Terra Nova Innovator turning waste into high-value products

May 7, 2024

Chemical reaction

Two Memorial University scientists named Terra Nova Innovators

May 7, 2024

Preventable measures

Terra Nova Innovator detecting premature births

May 7, 2024

Microplastics and pregnancy

Memorial tapped by federal government to investigate public health concern

April 9, 2024

Just right moon

Celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime solar event

April 3, 2024

Mutually beneficial

Celebrating Work-Integrated Learning Day at RAnLab

March 27, 2024

Entrepreneurial legacy

Mel Woodward Cup invests $40,000 in students with an eye for opportunity

March 21, 2024

‘The next level’

More than $6-million federal investment for Memorial University research and discovery

March 13, 2024

Fight the fire

Faculty of Medicine scientists included in top 10 arthritis research advances

February 7, 2024

Beyond the academic path

National program bridges the gap for emerging innovators in oceans research

January 30, 2024

Getting the hint

Learning the Queen Elizabeth II Library one 'clue' at a time

January 26, 2024

Unlocking doors

Joyce Foundation bursary recipient embraces challenges — and conquers them

January 24, 2024

Destination: the Galapagos

Discovery of hydrothermal vent field named Tortugas in honour of famed turtle

December 12, 2023

‘Heart of our faculty’

Faculty of Medicine honours President's Awards recipients

December 11, 2023

Op-ed: Drs. Michael Babechuk and Steven Denyszyn

Present moment 'crucial' to advance critical minerals training and research at Memorial

December 11, 2023

Presidential approval

Dr. Neil Bose recognizes standout employees at Dec. 8 ceremony

December 8, 2023

Head start

First-year student starts Memorial University degree with four-year scholarship

December 5, 2023

Off to Oxford

Political science and chemistry joint major N.L.'s 2024 Rhodes scholar

December 1, 2023

A Blue Whale’s Tale

You're invited: experience Memorial's blue whale interpretive exhibit

November 22, 2023

Shine bright

Innovative ideas win top prizes at competition for women and gender-diverse students

November 20, 2023

Life pivot

International student swaps career as dentist for computer programming

November 1, 2023

Soccer star

Sea-Hawk, biochemistry major recipient of community service award

October 27, 2023

Top tier

Science students, staff and faculty honoured at Dean's List ceremony

October 25, 2023

Family milestones

Grandfather and granddaughter receive Memorial honours during convocation week

October 19, 2023

Quantum in N.L.

Memorial University, Xanadu partner to strengthen quantum education in N.L. and Canada

October 18, 2023

‘Truly passionate’

Fall graduate inspired to focus research on community health

October 16, 2023

A Coast Lines conversation

A Q&A with Coast Lines featured author Holly Hogan

October 5, 2023

Changing the face of STEM

Grenfell Campus physicist named Atlantic co-chair for inclusion in science and engineering

September 27, 2023

High bar

Computer science co-op student wants all children to feel like 'they can do math'

September 22, 2023

Dietary strategies

Combatting diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver and cardiovascular diseases

September 21, 2023

Remaining together

Retirement plan prioritizes long-term welfare of OSC seals

September 18, 2023

Schulich leaders

First-year students awarded $220,000 in STEM scholarships

September 12, 2023

Get connected

Student-created, events-based app aims to bring students together

September 8, 2023

Understanding our world

Memorial researchers receive $11.5 million in federal funding to explore diverse ideas

September 8, 2023

Little souls

Tackling worldwide insect decline with local efforts

August 28, 2023

‘Geo citizen’

Scholarship recognizes passionate Earth Sciences alumnus and supporter

August 23, 2023

Power over pain

Memorial joins national partnership to support people living with chronic pain

August 22, 2023

Environmental innovators

Memorial teams win national climate competition

July 14, 2023

‘World leader’

Earth Sciences professor receives highest Canadian geology award

June 28, 2023

Two-year journey

Students progress from top 5 in international competition to published authors

June 21, 2023

Serious about sleep

Patient co-investigators, members report cognitive therapy improves memory

June 15, 2023

Backyard treasure

Hundreds of 560-million-year-old fossils discovered in Upper Island Cove garden

June 14, 2023

Hyper-local brew

Bonne Bay, biology and beer: community partnership exploring marine yeasts

June 14, 2023

Sparkling development

Gem exploration may become cheaper, easier: Earth Sciences researcher

June 8, 2023

Opening doors

Killam Fellowship recipient spends semester as U.S. exchange student

June 7, 2023

Multifaceted approach

Research partnership examining how to mitigate climate change

June 1, 2023

Respecting her elders

Indigenous spring graduate working to understand, fix cognitive decline

May 30, 2023

On their path

Spring science graduates find each other during educational journey

May 29, 2023

A jolly good fellow

Memorial's Rothermere scholar researching biology of bacteria at Cambridge

May 23, 2023

Studies and service

Earth Sciences recognizes academic achievement and community involvement

May 19, 2023

High risk, high reward

'Seeing' and 'feeling': controlling prosthetic hands with AI

May 11, 2023

Science Rendezvous

Family-friendly day of science discovery in Core Science Facility

May 9, 2023

‘Inspiring moment’

Memorial University researchers benefit from historic research investment

May 2, 2023

Day of recognition

Annual research day honours psychology students and faculty

April 25, 2023

‘Unprecedented impact’

Understanding the undergraduate COVID-19 experience

April 20, 2023

‘Patience and attention’

Coding and storytelling combine for computer science student at Celtx

April 10, 2023

‘International superstars’

Earth Sciences hosts second Marie Skłodowska-Curie researcher

April 5, 2023

‘Experience and knowledge’

From bees to bridge-building: one graduate student's co-op story

March 28, 2023

Startup support

Mel Woodward Cup invests $40,000 in student entrepreneurs

March 24, 2023

‘Significant mortality’

Funding supports Leach's storm petrel, puffin conservation research

March 23, 2023

‘Astronomical lightshow’

Solar Eclipse Year: save the date for April 8, 2024

March 22, 2023

‘What will it take?’

UoT food insecurity expert to give free public lecture

March 17, 2023

Energy transition challenges

Energy expert to speak on Canada’s pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

March 14, 2023

‘Long-term well-being’

Memorial developing retirement plan for Ocean Sciences Centre seals

March 6, 2023

‘Limited understanding’

Ocean Sciences, Bahamas partner on climate change impact in tropics

March 2, 2023

Bright future

More than $27 million for training and upskilling in N.L. tech sector

March 1, 2023

‘Slime’-light

Physics researcher using specialized spectroscopy to study snail mucus

February 23, 2023

Op-ed: Maya Hasson

Mental illness doesn't define me, says science major

January 25, 2023

Animal personality and conservation

Science student group publishes article in leading journal

December 21, 2022

Enhance and expand

Video project spotlights Memorial-led, oil-spill response related research

December 13, 2022

Preserving history

Earth Sciences grad students create record of Upper Island Cove fossils

December 12, 2022

Biodiversity and climate

Preserving Canada's ecosystems vital to climate action, expert panel finds

December 9, 2022

Exceptional and exemplary

President’s Awards a chance to celebrate community

November 30, 2022

New equipment, new breakthroughs

Federal grants of $533,091 open doors to discoveries, collaborations and training

November 30, 2022

‘Changed my life’

Bachelor of science student named $100,000 Loran scholar

November 18, 2022

Global health threat

Upcoming lecture to focus on antibiotic resistance

November 9, 2022

‘Clarify my view’

U.K.-based STEM program guides first-year science students

November 7, 2022

Highly distinguished

Five Memorial faculty members receive emeritus honour

November 3, 2022

Nunavut partnership

Marine Institute chair, Qikiqtani communities team up on inshore fisheries science

October 27, 2022

Summer adventure

Science field courses return to Newfoundland's West Coast

October 24, 2022

‘Always the plan’

Fall graduate is first PhD in Marine Institute’s 58-year history

October 17, 2022

Learning the ropes

Program expands scope for greater insight for MBA students, startups

October 17, 2022

Dean’s Awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 4, 2022

Nurturing resilience

Public lecture to discuss ways families, schools and communities can help children thrive

September 26, 2022

‘Vital support’

More than $285,000 investment for high-performance research infrastructure

September 21, 2022

The next level

Memorial-led program empowers next generation of ocean leaders

September 16, 2022

Leadership and reputation

Royal Society of Canada honours Memorial ocean sciences researcher with prestigious award

September 15, 2022

Innovative and productive

Engineering professor receives national award for mining research

September 12, 2022

Food, fun and field studies

Biochemistry department pilots Harlow Campus nutrition and food course

September 12, 2022

Schulich leaders

First-year students awarded $100,000 and $80,000 STEM scholarships

September 9, 2022

Stellar scholars

Quartet of researchers elected to Royal Society of Canada’s Class of 2022

September 6, 2022

Research boost

Nearly $2 million in federal funding to strengthen Memorial’s health-related research capacity

September 1, 2022

‘A natural scientist’

Scholarship honours legacy — and non-traditional path — of Dr. Doris Babstock

August 23, 2022

‘Amazing things can happen’

History-making Verso women’s crew comprised entirely of Memorial community members

August 18, 2022

Meeting a need

New family medicine stream at Memorial increases medical training opportunities in N.L.

August 16, 2022

Broader understanding

Thinking critically about past, present and future technological innovations

July 28, 2022

‘Clear-cut’ results

Memorial University earns top grades in global academic ranking

July 27, 2022

Astronomical advancement

Webb telescope means we are 'entering a new era' of space science

July 21, 2022

Supporting students

More than $23,000 in sponsorships for student teams at Memorial

July 14, 2022

New Centre for Artificial Intelligence

Memorial University receives federal and provincial funding

July 8, 2022

On hold

Doctor of psychology program feeling impacts of cancelled residency program

July 5, 2022

Out and visible

Memorial professor first gay president of Canadian Math Society

July 4, 2022

Strong showing

Provincial teams win at world remotely operated vehicle championship

June 29, 2022

Hands-on STEM

Memorial graduate students create programming for entire northern school

June 24, 2022

Cutting-edge innovation

Nearly $8 million invested to accelerate diverse research discoveries

June 23, 2022

Finding heroes

Thinking about underrepresented scientists and cultural contributions to science

June 16, 2022

Knowledge winners

Biology students rank high in international medical case competition

June 14, 2022

Final gift

Ocean Sciences receives donation for new graduate award

June 13, 2022

Student-faculty collaboration

New unit offers clinical, social and health psychology research opportunities

June 7, 2022

Innovative partnership

More than $18-million industry and government investment strengthens Memorial’s computational infrastructure

May 27, 2022

Op-Ed: Dr. Neil Bose

Memorial’s global leadership for ocean research, teaching and learning and public engagement scores big results

May 24, 2022

Sea of knowledge

Whale of a Day a memorable, highly attended community event

May 18, 2022

Two-way learning

Award-winning Ocean Sciences professor inspired to be a better teacher

May 10, 2022

3D view

Earth Sciences alumni give students unique look beneath the sea floor

April 29, 2022

An early start

New students can "kickstart" their Memorial degree

April 27, 2022

Personalized and effective

Atlantic Canadians deserve better cancer treatment options, writes cancer group

April 25, 2022

Whale of a Day

A day of family fun and education under the blue whale skeleton

April 20, 2022

Knowledge and networks

Faculty of Science holds interdisciplinary research conference

April 20, 2022

Research showcase

Psychology hosts annual day to recognize student achievement

April 19, 2022

Strong showing

Memorial among top worldwide universities in key subject areas

April 11, 2022

Bold and innovative

Interdisciplinary teams awarded nearly $500,000 for high-risk, high-reward research

April 5, 2022

Advancing Indigenous scholarship

Memorial University welcomes five new Indigenous scholars

March 22, 2022

Giving back

Physician creates bursaries to honour supporters and to support students

March 22, 2022

Teaching excellence

Educators honoured for making positive impact on students

March 15, 2022

‘Strength in numbers’

Efforts underway to grow scientific cancer research community

March 10, 2022

Top-notch recipients

Exceptional researchers awarded prestigious institutional honours

March 7, 2022

Conserving biodiversity

Investigating climate change impacts on the Bahamian black land crab

March 1, 2022

‘Transformative impact’

New graduate programs will address critical shortages in IT sector

February 24, 2022

Accelerating discoveries

More than $345,000 in federal funding for state-of-the-art scientific infrastructure

February 22, 2022

‘Longer, fuller lives’

Trio of graduate researchers receive funding for cancer research breakthroughs

February 18, 2022

Happiness and romance

Studying the impacts of mindfulness and self-compassion on relationships

February 14, 2022

Expert panel

Professor joins national team examining carbon sinks and curbing climate change

February 9, 2022

Online opportunity

Professor uses video game skills to improve pandemic teaching

February 2, 2022

International influence

Memorial researchers among world’s most cited academics

January 21, 2022

High demand

Software, AI and data focused master’s programs set to begin September 2022

January 19, 2022

Promising talent

$1.9 million in federal support for multidisciplinary graduate student researchers

January 18, 2022

Better with age

Science researcher finds fish do not age like mammals and birds

January 13, 2022

‘A sad day’

Babette the seal dies at Ocean Sciences Centre

December 23, 2021

Exploring the deep

Researcher joins first expedition to sample vent field under polar ice cap

December 16, 2021

Graduate tuition changes

Changes for new students enrolling in select course-based programs

December 2, 2021

‘Much courage’

Dr. Liqin Chen changing lives of Memorial science students

December 1, 2021

Driving innovation

Nearly $1.2-million provincial investment for cutting-edge research

November 26, 2021

Building for the future

Core Science Facility officially opens

November 26, 2021

Half a billion years in the making

UNESCO Discovery Geopark created with support from Memorial researchers and students

November 25, 2021

Potential of the individual

Not one, but two, 2021 Loran Scholars at Memorial

November 24, 2021

‘Air that we breathe’

Terra Nova Young Innovator studying link between environmental toxicants and chronic disease

November 23, 2021

A rare discovery

Memorial, Western researchers identify first gene for common cause of hearing loss

November 22, 2021

Fossil or not-a-fossil?

Contest: citizen geologists challenged to find fossils at Quidi Vidi

November 19, 2021

Modern math

Researchers capitalize on scientific machine learning expertise

November 19, 2021

A whale of an ale

Faculty of Science, Landwash Brewery partner on unique new beer

November 18, 2021

Sustained excellence

University Research Professorship provides valuable time for awardees

November 16, 2021

The right tools

Memorial researchers deploy underwater gliders to gauge ocean health

November 3, 2021

Regional focus

Science Atlantic celebrates 60th anniversary

November 2, 2021

Dean’s Awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 27, 2021

A little to a lot

A Q&A with 2021 Alumnus of the Year Dr. Liqin Chen

October 20, 2021

Launching leaders

Celebrating a decade of Schulich Leader Scholarships

October 12, 2021

Diverse strengths

More than $1.3-million provincial investment enhances Memorial’s dynamic research capacity

October 4, 2021

Recognizing leadership

Dr. Janice Fitzgerald receives Medicine's honorary white coat

October 4, 2021

MUNalum Days

October jam-packed with alumni awards and celebrations

September 29, 2021

Incredible uptake

Emerging ocean innovators and entrepreneurs latest cohort of national program

September 23, 2021

Excellence, potential, leadership

Trio of emerging researchers funded $450,000 in Vanier scholarships

September 3, 2021

Galactic opportunity

Alumnus lands NASA job, thanks to harsh environment credentials

September 1, 2021

Raising the whale

Rocky Harbour blue whale comes home to Memorial

August 26, 2021

The tech connect

Alumni mentorship results in work term at Tesla

August 12, 2021

Quest to deliver

Memorial a partner in accelerating precision medicine in Atlantic Canada

August 12, 2021

Forefront of innovation

Nearly $1-million infrastructure investment big boost for cutting edge research

August 11, 2021

The big reveal

Blue whale skull unveiled at Memorial’s Core Science Facility

July 28, 2021

The awards go to…

Memorial's 40th annual Alumni Tribute Award recipients revealed

July 8, 2021

The big move

Core Science Facility to provide modern and collaborative teaching, research spaces

July 6, 2021

Schulich leaders

Two first-year students awarded prestigious STEM scholarships

June 30, 2021

Smart solution

Silicon Valley backs N.L.-based tech company's improved privacy experience

June 29, 2021

Worldwide exposure

Memorial achieves top marks among international universities

June 24, 2021

‘Vast depth’

More than $3 million in federal funding to propel science and research

June 17, 2021

‘Engine of innovation’

Pair of scientists receive $1-million Canada Research Chairs investment

June 17, 2021

Fundamental shift

Study casts doubt on how ocean currents operate, role in climate system

June 14, 2021

Early recall

Psychology researcher finds memories can start from age two-and-a-half

June 10, 2021

Nature on hold

Scientists unite to determine environmental lessons learned from the anthropause

June 9, 2021

Price watchers

Students seek community volunteers for citizen science project

June 7, 2021

Finding ‘HOPE’

Patience, forgiveness key to achieving a degree with mental illness, says spring grad

June 2, 2021

Ocean focused

International student collects a Memorial master's degree – for the second time

May 28, 2021

Re’Joyce’

Joyce Foundation bursary recipient does not, will not, quit

May 12, 2021

Proof of concept

Chemistry researcher receives $655,900 to advance decarbonizing N.L. oil and gas

May 5, 2021

Outstanding contributions

Canadian Nutrition Society gives top honour to Biochemistry faculty

May 3, 2021

Top scholar

Memorial's most cited researcher recognized for 'unsurpassed' contributions

April 29, 2021

Head start

Memorial's fall 2021 cohort has option to 'kickstart' their degrees

April 29, 2021

Stellar alumna

Astronomy scholar discovers new type of star

April 28, 2021

Inaugural recipient

National recognition, funding for improving lives of people impacted by cancer

April 22, 2021

Op-ed: Dr. Derek Wilton

Critical minerals: Will N.L. seize a 'once-in-a-century' opportunity to help build a better world?

April 21, 2021

Culture change

Measuring success: Increasing quantitative literacy in Biology

April 16, 2021

‘Leaky pipeline’

Memorial physics PhD student mentoring Indian women in STEM

April 12, 2021

Immerse yourself

Escapist activities can manage exam stress, says Hayley Whelan

April 9, 2021

Delicate balance

Research into animal adaptations may relate to human diseases

April 8, 2021

Meaningful mentorship

Ten Thousand Coffees platform connects students with alumni

April 8, 2021

Needs assessment

Memorial researchers conducting survey on animal-assisted therapies for families of children with autism

April 8, 2021

Under the sea

Global partnership strengthens Memorial’s marine geoscience research

March 31, 2021

The ‘Anthropause’

Researcher receives $150,000 to examine impacts of pandemic lockdown on marine environment

March 31, 2021

Tools students can use

Teaching Tuesdays: Dr. Bruce Quinton

March 30, 2021

Funding boost

Mel Woodward Cup invests $40,000 in student-led hearing loss, health tech companies

March 26, 2021

Urgent need

Align Canadian immigration, diversity and employment policy, say academic staff members in co-operative education

March 25, 2021

Neurodiverse learning

Students with developmental disabilities can thrive – in the right conditions

March 22, 2021

Critical mass

More than $6.7-million investment in facility to address modern environmental challenges

March 10, 2021

Sleeplessness in students

Insomnia a challenge to manage, says Gazette student columnist

March 5, 2021

Ocean deep, provincewide

Teaching Tuesdays: Danielle Nichols

February 23, 2021

Keep on track

Gazette student columnist says take the time to chart your degree course

February 18, 2021

All-student celebration

Feb. 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science

February 11, 2021

Pushing boundaries

Biochemistry PhD graduate takes regional 3MT competition

February 10, 2021

Imposter syndrome

Gazette student columnist is here to tell you 'You're doing amazing'

February 5, 2021

Future forecast

Physics alumnus grateful for guidance from meteorologists, professors

February 5, 2021

Cementing a relationship

Bonne Bay Marine Station becomes part of Grenfell Campus

January 26, 2021

‘Whole new world’

Graduate student receives scholarship for childhood cancer research

January 25, 2021

Point of view

True free speech involves everyone's opinion, says Gazette student columnist

January 22, 2021

‘Vulnerable’ state

Study shows climate change affecting future health of Arctic fish

January 12, 2021

Silver lining

Science instructors, students adapt well to remote teaching and learning environment

December 22, 2020

Research in review ‘20

A year of record highs, historic approvals and innovation in a crisis

December 21, 2020

We are all scientists

Former head of European Research Council reflects on time at Memorial

December 21, 2020

Creative chemistry

Professors engage students by incorporating art into science

December 16, 2020

World recognition

Engineering researchers on the World’s Top 2% Scientists List

December 15, 2020

Oceans of possibility

Research shows how management tools can meet sustainability goals

December 14, 2020

End is in sight

Gazette student columnist shares her exam survival strategy

December 9, 2020

Changing forests

Researchers find climate shapes initial steps of soil formation in boreal forests

December 7, 2020

Exceptional and exemplary

President's Awards 2020 to honour 17 outstanding recipients

December 3, 2020

‘Completely unreal’

Science alumnus headed to Oxford as N.L's 2021 Rhodes Scholar

December 2, 2020

Fostering innovation

More than $1.6-million provincial investment to strengthen research expertise

November 26, 2020

Bright side of 2020

Gazette student columnist feels closer to her community than ever

November 25, 2020

Returning a favour

Chemistry alumnus gives back to the university that made him a success

November 24, 2020

Adapting to change

Safe, thoughtful and engaging research continues on critical studies

November 23, 2020

Brosnan Lecture

Virtual lecture to focus on journey of insulin through the body

November 19, 2020

Funding for the future

PhD researchers secure $360,000 for complex societal studies

November 18, 2020

Financial relief

Medical students receive help from national association

November 15, 2020

Hard to soft

Scientists create surprising new material from mussel shell waste

November 13, 2020

Overcoming obstacles

Gazette student columnist perseveres to achieve dream: psychology major

November 12, 2020

National recognition

Alumna, N.L.’s chief physician named top family physician

November 10, 2020

Modelling the deep

Demonstrating hydrothermal fluid circulation in 3D

November 6, 2020

‘Top tier’

Memorial maintains favourable rank among prestigious international universities

November 4, 2020

Integrity, courage and grit

First-year science student receives $100,000 Loran Award

October 30, 2020

Winter 2021 thoughts

Why I want to continue studying from home next semester

October 30, 2020

Nature’s road to recovery

New approach needed to reverse unprecedented biodiversity loss: scientists

October 23, 2020

Future forward

New graduate from Mexico City will dedicate his career to the planet

October 23, 2020

3D world-builders

Computer science students take first place in Minecraft competition

October 15, 2020

Seasonal sadness

Winter doesn't have to be depressing, says Gazette student columnist

October 14, 2020

Sustained and superlative

Memorial University announces professores emeriti

October 14, 2020

‘Innovation to market’

Program focusing on training PhDs, post-doctoral scholars to become corporate innovators

October 13, 2020

Transparency and commitment

Deans Council endorses statement on equity, diversity and inclusion

October 6, 2020

‘Humbling’ experience

Math professor finds Cameroonian students 'spontaneous and interactive'

October 5, 2020

‘Am I my own professor?’

Gazette student columnist shares her experience with remote delivery

October 2, 2020

Incubation, hatching and fledging

'Super star' seabird biologist recognized with national mentoring award

September 30, 2020

Collaborative effort

Memorial researchers collaborate to advance artificial intelligence

September 28, 2020

It all adds up

Cross-campus effort ensures high school students up to speed on math

September 28, 2020

‘A dream’

Two first-year students awarded prestigious STEM scholarships

September 11, 2020

Welcome to Memorial!

Advice for new graduate students from Juliana Vidal: 'Learn how to learn'

September 8, 2020

Born too soon

Investigator researching novel neuroprotective agents for preterm babies

August 28, 2020

‘Significant disparity’

Biochemistry student making 'noise' about inequality of fertility care

August 27, 2020

State-of-the-art support

More than $830,000 for critical equipment and infrastructure for ‘bold’ research

August 20, 2020

Double win

New MD graduate receives not one, but two, prestigious awards

August 12, 2020

‘Highlight of my life’

Fellowship of $40,000 to support round-the-world soil sampling

August 11, 2020

‘Deep-rooted expertise’

Memorial navigates to top of world university rankings for ocean tech research

August 5, 2020

‘Strange and mysterious’

New study confirms Newfoundland as home to world's oldest animal fossils

July 31, 2020

‘Whole new field’

Memorial graduate student receives 'life-changing' Rothermere Fellowship

July 20, 2020

Director appointed

Dr. Ken Fowler to lead Student Wellness and Counselling Centre

July 16, 2020

Scenario sessions

Harris Centre connects with local experts on N.L. economy post COVID-19

July 16, 2020

Achieving their goals

ESL program helps students and families grow in unexpected ways

July 9, 2020

‘Still in existence’

Research shows Beothuk, Maritime Archaic peoples have modern relatives

July 6, 2020

Virtual science

Laboratory instructors get creative to teach remotely

July 6, 2020

Tiny drummer

Music and science come together to create robot percussionist

June 26, 2020

Building access

Remaining faculty building access begins Wednesday, June 24

June 23, 2020

Pursuit of knowledge

Next-generation researchers awarded significant federal funding

June 23, 2020

Op-ed: Dr. Yolanda Wiersma

The Island of Newfoundland needs more protected areas, says advisory council

June 19, 2020

$8-million investment

Critical funding empowers researchers to take risks and make big discoveries

June 18, 2020

Online community

Memorial's public engagement and cultural attractions go-to destinations

June 18, 2020

‘Game-changing’

Student-led health tech companies win $40,000 seed funding at Mel Woodward Cup

June 17, 2020

Remote possibilities

School of Graduate Studies checks in with Juan Pablo Ibáñez R.

June 5, 2020

Remote possibilities

School of Graduate Studies checks in with Kelly MacDonald

June 3, 2020

Head start

Memorial kick starts course offerings for new, first-year students

May 25, 2020

Can’t quit, won’t quit

Spring biology graduate achieves academic goal – eight years later

May 22, 2020

Evolution of practice

MD-PhD spring graduate integrating genetics and family medicine

May 21, 2020

Natural fit

Memorial experts partnering with community volunteers in pandemic response

May 13, 2020

Manufacturing a solution

Chemistry laboratory steps up to fill hand sanitizer gap

May 7, 2020

Follow your passion

More to success than money says new graduate and student entrepreneur

May 7, 2020

One spoon at a time

Raising awareness of mental health challenges for those with rheumatoid arthritis

May 5, 2020

Ten Thousand Coffees

Mentorship in the digital age

April 24, 2020

Acting dean appointed

Dr. Travis Fridgen appointed acting dean of Science

April 14, 2020

Flattening the curve

Science research creates app to explain math behind social distancing

March 23, 2020

Climate change is here

Memorial researchers enabling resiliency in the face of a changing climate

March 12, 2020

#IWD2020

Celebrating Memorial University’s entrepreneurial trailblazers

March 6, 2020

Taking ‘ACTION’

Memorial University sleep study to help cancer survivors

March 4, 2020

The great debate

Public lecture to discuss 'What's a healthy food?'

March 3, 2020

‘Essential role’

Memorial researcher named science advisor to Fisheries and Oceans Canada

February 28, 2020

Provost appointed

Dr. Mark Abrahams appointed provost and VPA pro tempore

February 26, 2020

Daredevil decade

Memorial University alumni effecting global change

February 20, 2020

Women in science

Feb. 11: Celebrating those leading the way for future generations

February 11, 2020

Taking stock

'Cutting new trails' in assessing Northwest Atlantic fish stocks

February 6, 2020

Banner decade

Memorial unlocking secrets of the world's ocean

February 6, 2020

‘Effective leadership’

Director of innovation and entrepreneurship appointed

February 5, 2020

Doubling down

Schulich scholarship endowment increases to $200 million

February 3, 2020

From lab to table

World’s first bioengineered animal approved as food has Memorial roots

January 30, 2020

‘Urgent insight’

More than $1.8 million investment for research focused on Alzheimer’s disease, brain repair and chronic pain

January 29, 2020

Green gold

Mapping the value of N.L.'s untapped sea urchin population

January 14, 2020

Research in review ‘19

Infrastructure, expertise and partnerships round out ‘tremendous’ year

December 18, 2019

Presidential approval

President's awards handed out to top educators, researchers and staff

December 13, 2019

Removing barriers

Blundon Centre: Accessible education at Memorial a shared responsibility

December 13, 2019

‘Greater picture’

Greenland ice losses faster than expected, say researchers

December 11, 2019

Executive action

Ocean Sciences students make waves with new undergraduate society

December 5, 2019

Op-ed: Dr. Stephen Piercey

N.L. metals will be critical for green economy, says geologist

December 3, 2019

Tale of the tail

Biologist identifies new bird species by tail sounds and calls

December 3, 2019

Survey says . . .

Graduate students sharpen analytical skills on OPE work term

November 28, 2019

Above and beyond

Educators honoured for effective teaching, positive impact on students

November 26, 2019

‘Click and send’

Science professors using Snapchat to connect with students

November 25, 2019

Semester in the sun

Biochemistry student to study nutrition in Hawai’i on academic exchange

November 22, 2019

Valuable resources

World Fisheries Day: Highlighting sustainability and equity

November 20, 2019

Tomorrow’s materials, today

Public lecture to discuss developing tools to accelerate materials discovery

November 13, 2019

The psychology of fear

Memorial researcher studies generational impacts of stress

October 29, 2019

First animals

Science researchers featured on The Nature of Things on Oct. 25

October 25, 2019

Tracking trash

Citizen science app expanded to include N.L.-specific debris

October 22, 2019

Socioeconomic differences

Public lecture to discuss health inequality in children

October 21, 2019

Remembering Judy

Thirty-nine years since tragedy on the parkway

October 18, 2019

‘Finished’ business

A psychology graduate's long road to a PhD

October 16, 2019

Molecular machines

Public lecture to discuss protein behaviour in living cells

October 11, 2019

Story of a robe

Eighty-year-old convocation gown worn by fourth generation graduate

October 11, 2019

On a roll

Student organization in 'upper echelon' of geology students globally

October 10, 2019

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

September 23, 2019

A healthy interest

How community engagement at NLCAHR builds research potential

September 20, 2019

Emeritus honours

Thirteen Memorial faculty members receive high honour

September 11, 2019

Atlantic connections

Memorial leading Atlantic Canadian mathematical collaboration

September 11, 2019

Critical research

More than $5.5 million in federal funding to focus on enhancing oil spill response measures

September 10, 2019

Deep thinker

Memorial University researcher co-ordinates global ocean observation

September 6, 2019

Leading the way

First-year students awarded $180,000 in scholarships choose Memorial

September 3, 2019

Bethany Downer

New grads on fire: 10 alumni, 20-something and going places

August 23, 2019

Eye-opening experience

York vision program 'totally reshapes' students' career planning

August 20, 2019

Dalia Said

New grads on fire: 10 alumni, 20-something and going places

August 19, 2019

Lucas Stewart

New grads on fire: 10 alumni, 20-something and going places

August 13, 2019

Maria Powell

New grads on fire: 10 alumni, 20-something and going places

August 12, 2019

Ancient mystery

Earth scientist tracing origins of Maritime Archaic copper artifacts

August 1, 2019

Insight and talent

More than $2 million federal investment creating new knowledge at Memorial

July 25, 2019

Evolution or time travel?

Speaking out against Romanian research minister's anti-science stance

July 12, 2019

Fighting homophobia

Chemistry professor says our community has come far, but still has way to go

July 10, 2019

Advice with heart

Chemistry professor receives national honour for student-focused work

July 9, 2019

What lies beneath

Earth Sciences graduate student dives off Galapagos in submersible

July 2, 2019

Stronger together

Memorial collaborating with NRC to lead ocean engineering, technology and science research

June 28, 2019

Improved results

Memorial ranks high in publication output growth

June 21, 2019

‘Sense of sisterhood’

Engineering professor fulfils lifetime dream to sing at Carnegie Hall

June 20, 2019

Meeting of the minds

Post-doc representing Memorial at Nobel Prize winner meet up

June 19, 2019

Underwater competitors

Eastern Edge Robotics seeks fifth international title in Tennessee

June 18, 2019

Evolution of AI

Combining biology and algorithms to solve complex medical challenges

June 18, 2019

Pushing the boundaries

More than $2 million federal investment for diverse research projects

June 16, 2019

Wild thing

Biology student recognized for sharing knowledge with focus on youth

June 6, 2019

Heading north

Improving fisheries monitoring, bycatch policies for emerging Arctic fisheries

June 4, 2019

Hands-on science

Unique field trip opportunities for N.L. junior high schools

June 4, 2019

‘Simple interventions’

Study shows guided self-help helps with binge eating problems

June 3, 2019

Building better ideas

Graduate-led design for accessibility wins student design competition

May 31, 2019

Driven by curiosity

Chemistry-physics graduate follows ‘wise advice’ to graduation

May 29, 2019

Following dreams

Moroccan graduate student mastering ocean management and marine conservation

May 24, 2019

Winners and losers

Study predicts 'downsizing' to smaller animals over next century

May 23, 2019

Rock star

International exchange experience ignites Earth Sciences graduate's passion for geology

May 22, 2019

Solid foundation

More than $8 million in federal investment energizes discovery-based research

May 22, 2019

Alien invasion

Study shows immediate response to invasive species can pay off

May 10, 2019

Science rendezvous

Memorial to host fun-filled day of science promotion

May 8, 2019

Motivating minds

Funding will engage youth in modern science, marine science projects

May 8, 2019

Chemical danger

Capelin at risk from dispersants used to treat oil spills

May 7, 2019

Psychology showcase

Celebrating a decade of research and teaching achievement

April 22, 2019

WWF-approved

Biology students create first-of-its-kind provincial biodiversity report

April 17, 2019

Sleep without drugs

Study shows cancer-related insomnia can be treated without medication

April 15, 2019

Precision medicine

Marathon of Hope cancer network bringing hope to cancer patients

April 12, 2019

A new hope

Precision medicine: Memorial to join national cancer network

April 12, 2019

The whale man

The exceptional legacy of Dr. Jon Lien

April 11, 2019

Rolling in the deep

Quirky behaviour indicates major implications for prized luxury seafood

April 9, 2019

Extreme environment

Canadian Space Agency funding research into finding extraterrestrial life

April 5, 2019

Remarkable leaders

Saluting new and established researchers for exceptional contributions

March 29, 2019

Rewarding innovation

Mel Woodward Cup invests $35,000 in student entrepreneurs

March 29, 2019

Chemical acclaim

Researcher honoured for pioneering scientific contributions

March 28, 2019

Portrait of a mother

Psychology study shines a light on the N.L. mother experience

March 27, 2019

Atlantic vision

Memorial researcher helping focus global attention on need for ocean observation

March 25, 2019

Field of leaders

Federal investment of nearly $600,000 in high-tech research labs and equipment

March 15, 2019

Meeting of the minds

International researchers working to solve marine plastic pollution

March 15, 2019

Energize and enhance

Federal government celebrates investment for health-related research

March 13, 2019

Get ‘buzz’-y

Seeking citizen mosquito collectors in N.L. and St. Pierre and Miquelon

March 12, 2019

High risk, high reward

Emerging health researchers receive grants to advance brain studies

March 11, 2019

Fighting the resistance

'From MDs to basic chemists': Researchers tackle antimicrobial concern

March 11, 2019

Life of a lumpfish

Graduate student video up for national NSERC prize

March 7, 2019

‘Lichen’-minded

Rethinking the conservation value of old-growth forests

March 6, 2019

Memorial welcomes Prime Minister Trudeau

PM visits Core Science Facility work site

February 22, 2019

Investing right here

Provincial Parkinson Society supports research into degenerative disorder

February 20, 2019

Helping good ideas grow

Applications accepted until March 31 for OFI Seed Fund

February 18, 2019

One-of-a-kind

Connecting to Labrador roots while helping lead critical marine research

February 14, 2019

The changing sea

Discovering deep Atlantic currents in international ocean study

February 13, 2019

Dr. Annie Mercier

Ocean Sciences faculty member still inspired by the 'magic' of science

February 11, 2019

Kara Strickland

Intellectual property officer at Memorial empowering young women to learn code

February 11, 2019

Cross-border adventure

Psychology student Memorial’s latest Killam recipient

February 6, 2019

Michelle Saunders

Q&A with the Labrador Institute’s 2019 International Indigenous Intern

February 4, 2019

Bold and bright

Next generation of social scientists and humanities researchers secure federal funding

February 4, 2019

Transformative investment

Health-related studies benefit from nearly $3.7-million federal investment

February 1, 2019

Next generation

Mentoring program brings emerging researchers to Norwegian Arctic

January 31, 2019

Eye on research

Providing visually-impaired students the tools to work independently

January 29, 2019

Research in review ‘18

Accomplishments and achievements round out another positive year

December 20, 2018

Sustainable solutions

Memorial nets $10.2 million to support innovative fish and seafood sector

December 19, 2018

Role models

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony

December 14, 2018

Separate and distinct

Genetic analysis gives insight into island caribou population

December 13, 2018

Hallowed halls

MD student and Science alumnus off to Oxford as N.L.'s latest Rhodes Scholar

December 12, 2018

Wild impact

Biologist publishes research on animal influence on the carbon cycle

December 10, 2018

The gift of science

Dr. Seán Brosnan creates legacy for biochemistry at Memorial

November 30, 2018

A marvelous, terrible place

Montevecchi featured on Funk Island research and education website

November 21, 2018

Missing the point

New paper says race to conserve marine biodiversity may backfire

November 19, 2018

Natural enthusiasm

Science students recognized for commitment to environment

November 14, 2018

Multiplying success

Memorial students tops in Atlantic math competition four years running

November 8, 2018

Your dad’s on drugs

Downsize your prescription pile: Public event on Nov. 8

October 31, 2018

New frontier

Ocean Sciences Centre to launch Reef Life Survey Canada

October 22, 2018

Celebrating alumni

Memorial University pays tribute to four remarkable graduates

October 16, 2018

Infusion for innovation

Significant federal investment fuels discovery research across disciplines

October 16, 2018

Depth and breadth

OFI conference focuses on unlocking secrets of the North Atlantic

October 9, 2018

Serial entrepreneur

Q&A with 2018 Alumnus of the Year Paul Antle

October 4, 2018

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 3, 2018

Child development

Public lecture to discuss impact of social and emotional learning on youth

September 27, 2018

Holy Grail

Search for Earth’s twin subject of upcoming public lecture

September 20, 2018

Celebrating science

Week-long festival highlights regional science

September 14, 2018

Aspiring astronaut

Q&A with 2018 Horizon Award recipient Bethany Downer

September 13, 2018

Passion for knowledge

Labrador Institute International Indigenous Intern announced

September 10, 2018

Schulich legacy

First-year students 'honoured' and 'grateful' to receive scholarships

September 5, 2018

Netting funds

Non-profit organization awards support to salmon researchers

August 30, 2018

Awarding excellence

Memorial alumni acknowledged for extraordinary achievements

August 28, 2018

Innovative technology

Physicist collaborates with Australian university to improve thermal imagers

August 1, 2018

Leaders of tomorrow

Emerging science researchers net nearly $300,000 in federal funding

July 23, 2018

12 Days of Giving

University community generosity on display during summer food drive

July 11, 2018

Recognizing quality

Memorial's PsyD program receives Canada's highest accreditation level

July 11, 2018

Eminent faculty

Memorial University recognizes six professores emeriti

July 6, 2018

Epic adventure

Marine Institute alumna joining ‘sea women’ on Arctic voyage

July 5, 2018

Under the sea

Coral reefs losing ability to keep pace with rise in sea levels

July 3, 2018

Why life got big

New research shows early organisms grew big to spread offspring

June 26, 2018

Combating corrosion

International experts convening in St. John's to solve offshore challenges

June 20, 2018

A Memorial first

Graduate students best in the world in field development challenge

June 20, 2018

Outstanding support

Second Memorial professor receives international recognition for graduate student supervision

June 19, 2018

Balancing act

Single parent, PhD student finds personal and professional support

June 12, 2018

Under the wire

Team effort to ensure student graduates with her class — and picks up her Governor General’s award

June 11, 2018

Sea urchins to snowflakes

Public lecture to unravel the secrets of crystallization

June 7, 2018

Hard work rewarded

Psychology recognizes student, staff research and achievement

June 5, 2018

‘A woman in wildlife’

Biology master's degree graduate mentors, inspires young women in science

May 28, 2018

Global concern

Memorial scientist calls on world to act on conserving space sites

May 28, 2018

Lichen love

Master’s student discovers lichen diversity in N.L.'s boreal forest

May 17, 2018

Opium poppies to sleeping pills

Podcast contextualizes contemporary medications with old remedies

May 9, 2018

Rendezvous with science

Science Odyssey week kicks off with festival of events on May 12

May 8, 2018

Increasingly at risk

Paper reports marine protected areas vulnerable to climate change

May 8, 2018

Expert expansion

Five new Canada Research Chairs bolsters Memorial’s international profile

May 3, 2018

Let’s study

Art and words welcome Indigenous students at QEII Library

May 3, 2018

The passionate eye

Graduate student nabs top prize in national video research contest

May 2, 2018

Feeding babies better

Public lecture to discuss role of infant diet on food allergies

April 30, 2018

Master plan

MI students make plans to protect, conserve right whales and coral reefs

April 23, 2018

Matching and hatching

Songbirds at the Botanical Garden spill their love secrets

April 19, 2018

Leading the way

Memorial houses Canadian chair, office of international ocean drilling program

April 17, 2018

‘Path to my dreams’

Joyce Family Foundation bursary creating conditions for success

April 13, 2018

Big boost

Ocean Frontier Institute invests $25 million in ocean research projects

April 12, 2018

Outstanding in her field

Dean of graduate studies recognized for leadership

April 12, 2018

‘Global hub’

Federal funding to attract top researchers, provide infrastructure

April 11, 2018

Clinical inertia

Researcher part of 'dream team' investigating opioid prescribing

April 9, 2018

Discovering his passion

2018 Award for Outstanding Self-directed Learning announced

April 4, 2018

Corridors of power

Power line corridors and how they affect wolf-moose interactions

March 28, 2018

Cracking the mystery

Physics researcher creates model to explain Saturn's space storms

March 16, 2018

Third of our lives

Public lecture: Sleep as a Foundation for Health

March 12, 2018

Save the bees

Chemistry team develops 'intelligent' material to test for bee-harming pesticides

March 9, 2018

Public Pill Drop

Safely dispose of expired medications on March 11

March 7, 2018

Foundation for the future

School of Pharmacy releases strategic plan for 2018-22

March 6, 2018

Weighing the risks

Sustainable aquaculture: Identifying the impacts of escaped hatchery fish

March 2, 2018

Lasting legacy

Edith and Robert Skinner: Part of a series on the impact of giving to Memorial

March 2, 2018

‘Tremendous motivator’

Alzheimer’s researcher named 2018 Terra Nova Young Innovator

February 28, 2018

Pharmacy Research Day

Teaching and learning, drug discovery and delivery, and health outcomes

February 14, 2018

Tribute: Rosemary Barron

Long-serving chemistry employee a female N.L. naval pioneer

February 9, 2018

Enhanced capacity

$1.9 million in federal funding strengthens health research at Memorial

January 24, 2018

Patients’ voices

Study's co-investigators bring credibility and trust to research process

December 21, 2017

Open eyes and hearts

A voyage of reconciliation, community engagement and science

December 21, 2017

Arctic change

Graduate student wins third prize at international Arctic research event

December 20, 2017

Big questions

What does a post oil-dependent Newfoundland and Labrador look like?

December 19, 2017

Research in review

Big thinkers, big ideas at the core of another successful research year

December 19, 2017

Presidential accolades

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony 

December 15, 2017

Co-op fee increase

Co-operative education program work-term fee increase approved

December 13, 2017

Clear vision

Lumpfish and the eye doctor: A Medicine and Science collaboration

December 13, 2017

Global potential

Green mineral analysis method saving money and time

December 12, 2017

Bridging the gaps

Online resources integrate active learning in large-size classes

December 4, 2017

Charged by nature

Alumni turn heads with wind- and water-powered electronics charger

December 4, 2017

Efficient and marketable

Investigating optimal conditions for raising GE salmon

December 1, 2017

Within her reach

Year at International Space University brings alumna closer to the stars

November 29, 2017

Biological solution

Are spider crabs a cure for a common Bahamian aquaculture problem?

November 24, 2017

Golden footprint

Earth sciences graduate student mapping ore deposits in real time

November 23, 2017

Research trio

More than $1.6 million in federal funding for three Canada Research Chairs

November 7, 2017

Fostering innovation

Federal, provincial investments to build artificial intelligence research

November 3, 2017

Scientific eye

Top prize for graduate student in national photography competition

November 2, 2017

Playing games

Artificial intelligence subject of upcoming public lecture

November 1, 2017

Best of both worlds

Summer research internship 'life-changing' for science student

October 17, 2017

Ocean observation

$4.8 million from Canada Foundation for Innovation for critical marine research

October 12, 2017

Good fellow

Psychology student Memorial's latest Killam recipient

October 12, 2017

Dean’s awards

Students, staff and faculty honoured at Faculty of Science awards

October 12, 2017

Reddy lecture

President of American Physical Society to speak at Memorial

October 6, 2017

Ocean fellows

Unique collaboration opens up world of ocean sciences to teachers-in-training

October 3, 2017

Norwegian cruise

A summertime sail in search of Nordic 'black smoker' vents

October 2, 2017

Strengthening Memorial

Young psychologist recognized for early career research

October 2, 2017

One ocean, one year

OFI leading the way in Canada's blue economy

September 29, 2017

Ocean messengers

Montevecchi's 'eureka moment': Seabirds, fisheries and climate change

September 28, 2017

Understanding the potential

Rare earth element research to aid in northern mining evaluation

September 26, 2017

Distinguished, enthusiastic and influential

Atlantic Canadian teaching award 'icing on the cake' for math professor

September 22, 2017

Best of the best

Science doctoral students recipients of prestigious scholarships

September 14, 2017

Research marvels

Grad students and post-doctoral student receive prestigious academic awards

September 14, 2017

Celebrating science

Memorial University to participate in week-long festival

September 13, 2017

Gaming guru

Computer science professor sought after AI consultant

September 13, 2017

From robots to algae

NSERC funding empowers Memorial researchers to better the world

September 8, 2017

Filling the gap

Enactus launches mini-hydroponics unit for individuals, small families

September 7, 2017

Schulich leaders

First-year students awarded $180,000 in STEM scholarships

September 7, 2017

Letter to the editor

'A lesson to be learned' regarding naming the Core Science Facility

September 6, 2017

Tender awarded

Construction to begin on Animal Resource Centre

September 5, 2017

‘MIPing’ the ocean 

Post-doctoral scholar creates low cost, efficient water analysis

August 29, 2017

Calculating malaria

Using mathematical biology to help control infectious diseases

August 21, 2017

X-rays and environmental archaeology 

Funding allows researchers to change the world

August 15, 2017

Stronger salmon

$4.4-million boost for Memorial-led aquaculture research

August 9, 2017

Degrees of accuracy

Visiting experts test Memorial's absolute gravity reference station

August 1, 2017

Puzzle pieces

Scholarship supports research connecting N.L. and Ireland

July 18, 2017

Amazing alumni

Memorial graduates recognized for exceptional achievements

July 17, 2017

Den mother

The Atlantic wolffish — A face only a mother could love

July 17, 2017

Sesquicentennial voyage

Memorial community part of historic Canada 150th marine journey

July 6, 2017

Raw talent

Top young innovators and entrepreneurs at SHAD Memorial

July 6, 2017

#MyCanada2067

Sharing ideas for Canada's next 50 years

June 30, 2017

‘Best ecosystem possible’

Balsam fir restoration treatments in 'spruce-moose' meadows

June 22, 2017

Mystery science

High school students put detective skills to work during lab field trip

June 19, 2017

SOARing at Memorial

High school-university transitioning program taking place this summer

June 16, 2017

Prime time

Researchers kick off unique study of young adults with cancer

June 12, 2017

Virtual expedition

Memorial partners with Dalhousie, NOAA on Gulf of Maine expedition

June 8, 2017

Beautiful sight

Swiss summer research position to focus on retinal degeneration cure

June 5, 2017

Under pressure

Studying invertebrates' ability to adapt to climate change

May 31, 2017

Through the looking glass

Ice core analysis study evaluates past temperatures, Greenland melt

May 25, 2017

Silent spring

Memorial study says songbirds being left behind by climate change

May 19, 2017

Digital education

Outreach aids students' exploration of ocean science and technology

May 17, 2017

West Coast boost

Bonne Bay Marine Station, Grenfell Campus receive $1 million

May 16, 2017

National exposure

Trio of Memorial photos finalists for federal award

May 12, 2017

The innovators

$4.9 million in federal-provincial funding to accelerate new technologies

May 12, 2017

What’s the buzz?

N.L. Beekeeping Association seeking research collaborators

May 3, 2017

Rendezvous with science

Memorial to participate in Canada-wide celebration of science

May 2, 2017

Promising alternative

Memorial-partnered research leads to approval for camelina oil fish feed

April 26, 2017

Tender awarded

Construction to resume on Core Science Facility

April 26, 2017

Trans-Atlantic voyage

Six countries team up to conduct climate change research

April 25, 2017

‘Who’ knew?

Doctor Who writer inspired by professor's swarm robotics research

April 20, 2017

Be mindful

Workplace-oriented mindfulness training program offered to students

April 20, 2017

Celebrating psychology

Department hosts annual research day to recognize student work

April 19, 2017

Doors open

Biochemistry prepares for 50th anniversary reunion

April 10, 2017

‘Masterful job’

Memorial graduate students among top research storytellers in Canada

April 7, 2017

Bridging programs

Department of Computer Science adds specialized majors

April 4, 2017

Golden memories

Ocean Sciences Centre reunion to celebrate 50th anniversary

March 30, 2017

Urchin-omics

Turning spiny marine organisms into economic opportunities

March 27, 2017

PhDs On the Go

Graduate Studies, CBC Radio bring doctoral research to public airwaves

March 22, 2017

Floating on air

Top 10 finish for Memorial University's Hyperloop Pod Team

March 17, 2017

‘No-brainer’

Public lecture to discuss impact of brain function on education

March 10, 2017

‘Clear path’

New program offerings boosting Memorial's strength in oceans

March 9, 2017

Simultaneous studies

Joint degree in science, humanities and social sciences approved

March 8, 2017

‘Far-reaching impacts’

Federal funding empowers researchers, brings new equipment

February 28, 2017

Digital record

Biology professor breathing new life into Memorial's herbarium

February 21, 2017

Star candidate

Earth sciences professor in running to become next Canadian astronaut

February 1, 2017

Worms that turned

Research shows first burrowing animals engineered explosion of life

January 30, 2017

Dr. Craig Purchase

A Q&A with fish expert and national committee volunteer

January 27, 2017

Waste diversion

Research shows bioproducts derived from waste a sustainable alternative

January 25, 2017

Guide to health

Textbook, new graduates to support mental health services

January 25, 2017

Movin’ on up?

Views on social mobility shape Americans' faith in the status quo

January 19, 2017

Breathe deep

Public lecture to discuss the Labrador Sea's role as planet's 'lungs'

January 18, 2017

Diving in

MI intern puts education to work under the sea in the Philippines

January 17, 2017

A lasting legacy

New psychology lecture series in memory of Dr. Patricia Canning

January 16, 2017

Research pioneers

Composer, chemist named 2016 Terra Nova Young Innovators

January 12, 2017

Appetite for training

Program for faculty provides introduction to graduate student supervision

December 27, 2016

Year in review

The Gazette looks back on 2016's top stories

December 23, 2016

Gardens of the deep

GEO CENTRE exhibit deep-sea corals and sponges to light

December 20, 2016

Meet Sierra

Getting to know the cast of The New Class

December 19, 2016

Recognizing excellence

Memorial honours exceptional faculty and staff at special ceremony  

December 16, 2016

Collaborating on corrosion

Award-winning researcher part of $7.8-million corrosion project

December 9, 2016

Leadership roles

Board approves senior appointments; VPR search set to begin

December 5, 2016

Continuing the streak

National contest looking for best storytellers at Memorial

November 29, 2016

Valuing and protecting

Faculty serving in voluntary capacity to establish N.L. nature reserves

November 29, 2016

Global distribution

Urban contaminants making their way to northern communities, food chain

November 24, 2016

Future inspiration

Youth field school recognized for innovation in STEM education

November 21, 2016

Green economy

Transitioning from fossil fuel to renewable energy

November 17, 2016

‘World of mystery’

Unusual discovery off N.L.'s coast sparks new ocean research

November 16, 2016

‘Shared responsibility’

Mobilizing knowledge to protect and enhance the East Coast Trail

November 16, 2016

‘Engines of discovery’

Graduate students playing key role in OFI’s multidisciplinary research

November 15, 2016

Unique Endeavour

Diving deep into Canada's first Marine Protected Area

November 2, 2016

The New Class

Introducing the cast and crew of Memorial's new web series

October 24, 2016

Supreme alumnus

Justice Malcolm Rowe graduated with degrees in arts, science

October 18, 2016

Symbiotic relationship

Solving the mystery of 570-million-year-old Mistaken Point fossils

October 13, 2016

Reducing the risk

New funding aimed at reducing co-infection in Atlantic salmon

October 11, 2016

Molecular machines

Understanding proteins may end Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

October 11, 2016

World champs

Enactus Memorial takes home world cup

October 3, 2016

Making the list

Academics, research and service celebrated at annual science awards

October 3, 2016

The transformers

Ocean Frontier Institute-led research to change global aquaculture industry

October 3, 2016

Comprehensive connection

Ocean Frontier Institute providing critical mass to tackle larger problems

September 26, 2016

Excitement mounting

Memorial and province set to benefit from Ocean Frontier Institute

September 16, 2016

Critical thinkers

$2.1 million empowers social sciences, humanities researchers

September 16, 2016

Red Shoe Crew

Students, staff sought for annual Ronald McDonald House fundraiser

September 16, 2016

Festival of science

Memorial University and partners celebrate Science Literacy Week

September 15, 2016

Schulich Leaders

Two first-year students awarded prestigious scholarships

September 8, 2016

Advancing ocean exploration and discovery

Historic investment creates Ocean Frontier Institute

September 6, 2016

Multivitamin effectiveness?

Faith Elizabeth Winifred (Rusted) Bayley lecture to discuss topic

September 1, 2016

A fighting chance

Researchers aim to develop new drugs for infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis

August 23, 2016

Street legal

Improving young people’s understanding of legal rights

August 15, 2016

A space to grow

Faculty of Engineering looking forward to Core Science Facility

August 11, 2016

South of the border

Psychology scholar Memorial University's newest Killam Fellow

August 3, 2016

Representing Canada

Two students to broaden horizons at London science conference

July 27, 2016

Making connections

Science, Medicine networking event helps grow research productivity

July 22, 2016

Tender cancelled

Core Science Facility tender will be revised, re-issued

July 21, 2016

More than a run

Faculty-student Tely 10 team raising funds for young adults with cancer

July 21, 2016

Sustained and superlative record

Six Memorial University faculty members named professores emeriti

July 20, 2016

Cooing dinosaurs

Biology professor co-authors paper about bird and dinosaur vocalization

July 18, 2016

‘Scientific growth’

Science and art merge during annual BioMedicine symposium

July 13, 2016

Canadian champs

Psychology students take top honours in evaluation competition

July 13, 2016

One who lived

Bell Island soldier among first to receive facial reconstruction surgery during First World War

July 6, 2016

Predator of predators

Human impact on planet subject of upcoming public lecture

July 4, 2016

Exploration and discovery

Memorial researchers receive more than $6.7 million from NSERC

June 24, 2016

Quick facts

Questions about the new Core Science Facility? Read on

June 23, 2016

Catalyst for growth

Faculty members eagerly anticipating Core Science Facility

June 23, 2016

Building the future

Federal and provincial funding supports construction of Core Science Facility

June 23, 2016

Playing honours

Memorial’s musical connection to Somme commemorations

June 20, 2016

Science of networking

Tips for new graduates about hidden job market

June 6, 2016

Evaluation competition

Memorial team makes second attempt for national evaluation title

June 1, 2016

Cornell bound

Spring grad's love of research takes him from a B.Sc. to the Ivy League

June 1, 2016

Non-native wildlife invasion

Understanding the terrestrial mammal food web of island of N.L.

May 31, 2016

Alberta bound

Erin Mobley represents Memorial at national research event

May 30, 2016

In the club

Computer science alumnus bringing programming to all ages

May 24, 2016

‘Trust is contagious’

International student will always call Newfoundland and Labrador home

May 24, 2016

A Texas Fellow

Biochemistry researcher honoured by American university

May 13, 2016

Love what you do

Faculty of Science holds first teaching and learning retreat

May 13, 2016

Independent mind

Science student recognized with self-directed learning award

May 12, 2016

An open mind

Starting the conversation about mental illness leads to brighter days

May 12, 2016

Knowledge transfer

Killam Fellowship program provides international exchange

May 11, 2016

Balancing act

Psychology grad student combines academics with entrepreneurship

May 9, 2016

Science Rendezvous

A Canada-wide, hands-on science celebration

May 3, 2016

Big ambitions

Young alumni develop technology that could transform oil industry

April 29, 2016

Informing debate

Researchers contribute to new Nunatsiavut Government science report

April 18, 2016

University gathering

Memorial University to hold spring convocation ceremonies

April 8, 2016

Clear and compelling

Student researchers―and storytellers―in the national spotlight

April 6, 2016

Lightning and thunder

Lecture on new medical technologies improving cancer imaging

March 31, 2016

Geology on the edge

Fogo Island’s geologist-in-residence program big draw for alumni

March 29, 2016

Galactic potential

Student takes Chris Hadfield's advice, gets accepted to space school

March 23, 2016

Black smoke

Research chair sailing off coast of Fiji, exploring underwater volcanoes

March 22, 2016

Laws of nature

Social insects provide insight for multi-robot system developers

March 18, 2016

Joy of giving

Student volunteers make a difference during midterm break

March 18, 2016

Thinking big

Terra Nova Young Innovator Award for Earth Sciences professor

March 17, 2016

Strengthening capacity

Health and ocean sciences benefit from federal funding boost

March 15, 2016

Open Education Week

Celebrating the sharing of resources for teaching, learning and research

March 10, 2016

SucSeed success

Hydroponic system helps Enactus Memorial win regional titles

March 8, 2016

‘Critical support’

Students receive awards to explore N.L.’s ocean industries

March 7, 2016

Protecting Canada’s resources

More than $6.5 million for Memorial-led natural resources research

March 2, 2016

Generous donation

Physics scholarship and public lecture named for Reddy family

February 17, 2016

Six universities, one mission

Hyperloop pod team advances in international competition

February 16, 2016

International Day of Women in Science

Memorial University women talk about what inspires them

February 11, 2016

Grand slam

Four new Canada Research Chairs named

February 10, 2016

Safer, faster, cheaper

Memorial students collaborate in international hyperloop competition

January 24, 2016

What lies beneath

Memorial to host healthy oceans public lecture

January 19, 2016

$4.2 million for Memorial

Federal investment empowers researchers

December 23, 2015

Big fish

Researcher invents first genetically modified animal approved as food in the U.S.

November 23, 2015

National recognition

Two Memorial students win CIM scholarships at annual mining conference

November 18, 2015

Honouring a legend

Late Earth Sciences professor inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame

November 18, 2015