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The search for dark matter saw a new development with the latest results from the DEAP-3600 experiment at SNOLAB—a world-class science facility deep underground at Vale’s Creighton nickel mine in Sudbury, Ontario. Carleton University researchers—as members of a multinational collaboration of 100 scientists...
For a second year in a row, Environmental Science and Biology Professor Steven Cooke has been named a Highly Cited Researcher for 2021 by Clarivate Analytics. This honour recognizes researchers with multiple publications that rank in the top one per cent of citations in their field in the Web of Science. Cooke...
Canada’s political institutions don't reflect the diversity of its population – and that means important perspectives are being excluded from public policy discussions and decision-making processes. “When you look at institutions, the people in those institutions, and the procedures, practices and policies that...
When Richard Yu publishes a paper, he garners attention. He’s often leading the way in terms of new ideas that lead to technological advances and industry standards. A professor in Carleton’s School of Information Technology, Yu made Web of Science Group’s both 2019 and 2020 list of Highly Cited Researchers...
Clean-up Crew What do abandoned old mines in northern Canada and munitions buried deep in the Baltic Sea after World War II have in common? On the downside, they are each leaching toxic chemicals like arsenic into the surrounding ecosystem, causing untold damage. On the upside, each site has Carleton Earth Sciences...
The Web of Science Group recently recognized Carleton’s Steven Cooke, Lenore Fahrig and Richard Yu as some of the world’s most cited researchers in 2020. The Highly Cited Researchers list includes approximately 6,400 researchers from around the world whose research papers from 2009 to 2019 have ranked in the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and emphasized the urgency of grappling with social issues like inequality. The complexity of this crisis demands the mobilization of experts in many disciplines, and the academic community has answered the call. In April 2020, Carleton launched the Rapid Response...
The attack took down AirBnB, Amazon, Spotify, and Twitter. It even tripped up NHL.com. In October 2016, a large-scale cyberattack used a network of internet-connected devices infected with malware to target some of the world’s most popular websites. Using common household electronics like printers, web cams and baby...
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Under cover of darkness, in a remote valley in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, Canada’s elite special operations soldiers prepared for a raid on a sleeping village. Their mission: to apprehend three men who have been identified as Taliban fighters. How were they identified? By an informant? A dragnet of cell...