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Student Research

Getting ready to take to the sky

A group of Queen’s students is designing and building a radio telescope to be launched to the stratosphere aboard a football field-sized balloon.

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Earth Day

The science shaping Canada’s wetlands

Research at Queen’s is uncovering how wetlands store carbon and informing restoration and environmental decisions.

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Chemistry

From batteries to pharma

Queen’s researchers have discovered new applications for nickel foam, a cheap, easily available material that can enhance pharmaceutical chemistry.

Permafrost in the Arctic

World Water Day

The science of freezing

Dr. Élise Devoie is advancing groundbreaking science and championing Indigenous collaborations to drive solutions to climate change challenges.

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Two images. On the left is a young man with curly brown hair wearing a blue suit. The right image is a woman with long curly brown hair wearing a dark grey suit.

Two Queen’s students named McCall MacBain Scholars 

Sabrina Button and Michael Jones will receive funding through Canada’s largest leadership-based scholarships for master’s and professional studies.

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Queen’s honours graduates and honorary degree recipients

Spring convocation ceremonies recognize more than 5,000 graduates from seven faculties and three honorary degree recipients for their achievements and impact. 

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Science Rendezvous Kingston returns with hands-on fun

The annual festival brings science out of the lab and into the community, with more than 60 interactive exhibits and demonstrations.

Recognizing staff achievements and contributions at Queen’s 

Students raise more than $1 million for cancer research and care

Queen’s wins first ever Ironstone Achievement Award from United Way KFL&A

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Military expert Christian Leuprecht talks about the shaky ceasefire between the United States and Iran
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Policy studies expert Eugene Lang and public policy researcher Brigid Waddingham write an op-ed on the cultural barriers within the federal bureaucracy that could get in the way of Prime Minister Carney's economic plan
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Vice-Dean Research, Queen's Health Sciences expert Stephen Scott explains his new multi-pronged study that is helping to understand and improve how seniors age
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